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LITTLE ROCK Department chairmen at the University of Central Arkansas must file the annual Statement of Financial Interest that state law requires of public officials, the state Ethics Commission said Friday in an opinion with potential implications thr
State Rep. Ken Smith admitted Friday he failed to accurately reflect most of his debts on state financial disclosure forms and said he is trying his best to pay off three major loans on which he defaulted. Mr. Smith, D-112, Dunmore, said all the loans we
Alabama Ethics Commission Executive Director Jim Sumner departs the Federal Building in Montgomery, Ala. , Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012 after testifying in the trial for casino owner Milton McGregor and five others who are on trial on federal conspiracy and... View Photo »
We have teachers who are concerned ... Right now, we are letting the Alabama Ethics Commission make a decision and letting teachers know to be cautious until clarification has been made.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- Gov. Jay Nixon on Friday called for Missouri lawmakers to pass new ethics legislation after the state's most recent law was thrown out this week by the Supreme Court because of how it was approved. Nixon said Tuesday's court d
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. Jay Nixon on Friday called for Missouri lawmakers to pass new ethics legislation after the state's most recent law was thrown out this week by the Supreme Court because of how it was approved. Nixon said Tuesday's court decisi
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon called today for the Missouri General Assembly to pass a new ethics bill quickly to replace the 2-year-old measure -- in effect since 2010 -- that the Missouri Supreme Court tossed out this week on procedural grounds. "We started
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge (R) and IOC spokesman Mark Adams are seen under the Olympic Rings and the name 'London 2012' during a press conference at the IOC headquarters on December 8, 2011 in Lausanne. The IOC gave a... View Photo »
We have issued a statement to our teachers to be careful about accepting gifts until the Ethics Commission has made a determination on what's ethical ... I don't think the intent or purpose of this law was intended to be negative towards our teachers. It's going to be a sad day if we have to tell our te...
JEFFERSON CITY | Gov. Jay Nixon is calling for Missouri lawmakers to pass new ethics legislation after the Missouri Supreme Court threw out the most recent law on the topic.The high court this week invalidated a 2010 ethics law because of the way legisla
Rep. Kathy Webb of Little Rock watches the vote Tuesday on the General Appropriation Bill along with Rep. Duncan Baird of Lowell. LITTLE ROCK House Budget Committee Chairman Kathy Webb, D-Little Rock, said Thursday that she’s confused and frustrated tha
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Members of he Alabama Ethics Commission meet in Montgomery, Ala. , Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011 to consider how the state's new ethics law affects holiday gifts for public school teachers. The commission's executive director, Jim Sumner, says the commission has been getting about 25 calls a...
View Photo »International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge gestures after a conference closing a two-day executive meeting at the IOC headquarters on December 8, 2011 in Lausanne. the IOC gave a warning to Lamine Diack, president of the International Association of Athletics Federations...
View Photo »Eric Mackey, left, executive director of the School Superintendents of Alabama, talks with reporters after a meeting of the Alabama Ethics Commission in Montgomery, Ala. , on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011. Mackey said he wished the Legislature had kept Alabama's old ethics law that allowed...
View Photo »International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge (R) and IOC spokesman Mark Adams are seen under the Olympic Rings and the name 'London 2012' during a press conference at the IOC headquarters on December 8, 2011 in Lausanne. The IOC gave a warning to Lamine Diack, president...
View Photo »International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge looks on under the Olympic Rings during a press conference at the IOC headquarters on December 8, 2011 in Lausanne. The IOC gave a warning to Lamine Diack, president of the International Association of Athletics Federations...
View Photo »Environment Minister Norbert Roettgen addresses a news conference on the report of the so-called Ethics Commission for a Secure Energy Supply in Berlin May 30, 2011. Germany will shut all its nuclear reactors by 2022, leaders of its ruling coalition agreed on Monday, in a reaction to...
View Photo »German Chancellor Angela Merkel follows a news conference on the report of the so-called Ethics Commission for a Secure Energy Supply in Berlin May 30, 2011. Germany will shut all its nuclear reactors by 2022, leaders of its ruling coalition agreed on Monday, in a reaction to Japan's...
View Photo »L-R German Environment Minister Norbert Roettgen, Economics Minister Philipp Roesler, Chancellor Angela Merkel and Transport Minister Peter Ramsauer address the media at a news conference on the report of the so-called Ethics Commission for a Secure Energy Supply in Berlin May 30, 2011.
View Photo »Anti-nuclear activists wearing masks depicting German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Economy Minister Philipp Roesler, demonstrate in front of the chancellery before a meeting of a so-called Ethics Commission for a Secure Energy Supply in Berlin, May 30, 2011. Germany will shut all its...
View Photo »Anti-nuclear activists demonstrate in front of the chancellery before a meeting of a so-called Ethics Commission for a Secure Energy Supply in Berlin, May 30, 2011. Germany will shut all its nuclear reactors by 2022, leaders of its ruling coalition agreed on Monday, in a reaction to...
View Photo »German Chancellor Angela Merkel holds the report of the so-called Ethics Commission for a Secure Energy Supply in Berlin May 30, 2011. Germany will shut all its nuclear reactors by 2022, leaders of its ruling coalition agreed on Monday, in a reaction to Japan's Fukushima disaster that...
View Photo »German Chancellor Angela Merkel (C) addresses the media after receiving the so-called Ethics Commission for a Secure Energy Supply in Berlin May 30, 2011. Germany will shut all its nuclear reactors by 2022, leaders of its ruling coalition agreed on Monday, in a reaction to Japan's...
View Photo »German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives together with German Economic Minister Philipp Roesler (R) and Chancellery Minister Ronald Pofalla (L) to receive the of the so-called Ethics Commission for a Secure Energy Supply in Berlin May 30, 2011. Germany will shut all its nuclear reactors...
View Photo »German Chancellor Angela Merkel receives the report of the so-called Ethics Commission for a Secure Energy Supply from former German Environment Minister Klaus Toepfer (L) and Matthias Kleiner, president of the German Research Foundation DFG in Berlin May 30, 2011. Germany will shut all...
View Photo »German Chancellor Angela Merkel receives the report of the so-called Ethics Commission for a Secure Energy Supply from former German Environment Minister Klaus Toepfer (L) in Berlin May 30, 2011.
View Photo »Protesters wearing masks of (L-R) German Environment Minister Norbert Roettgen, Economy Minister Philipp Roesler and German Chancellor Angela Merkel demonstrate in front of the German chancellery before a meeting of the Ethics Commission for Secure Energy Supply in Berlin, May 30, 2011.
View Photo »German Chancellor Angela Merkel (C) chats with members of the Ethics Commission for Secure Energy Supply before a meeting in Berlin, May 30, 2011.
View Photo »Former German Environment Minister Klaus Toepfer (R) chats with president of German Research Foundation DFG Matthias Kleiner before a meeting of the Ethics Commission for a Secure Energy Supply in Berlin, April 28, 2011.
View Photo »Former German Environment Minister Klaus Toepfer addresses the media before a meeting of the Ethics Commission for a Secure Energy Supply in Berlin, April 28, 2011.
View Photo »BERLIN, GERMANY - APRIL 04: Former German Minister for Education and Science Klaus von Dohnanyi arrives for the first meeting of the newly-formed Ethics Commission on energy at the Chancellery on April 4, 2011 in Berlin, Germany. The Commission, made up of representatives from science,...
View Photo »BERLIN, GERMANY - APRIL 04: German Chancellor Angela Merkel, flanked by Minister of the Chancellery Ronald Pofalla (L) and Environment Minister Norbert Roettgen, sit down for the first meeting of the recently-formed Ethics Commission on energy at the Chancellery on April 4, 2011 in...
View Photo »BERLIN, GERMANY - APRIL 04: German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives with members of the recently-formed Ethics Commission on energy, including former German Minister of the Environment Klaus Toepfer (L), on April 4, 2011 in Berlin, Germany. The Commission, made up of representatives...
View Photo »BERLIN, GERMANY - APRIL 04: Former German Minister of the Environment Klaus Toepfer (R), and head of the Deutsche Forschunsgemeinschaft (DFG), or German Research Foundation, Matthias Kleiner arrive for the first meeting of the newly-formed Ethic Commission on energy at the Chancellery...
View Photo »Members of he Alabama Ethics Commission meet in Montgomery, Ala. , Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011 to consider how the state's new ethics law affects holiday gifts for public school teachers. The commission's executive director, Jim Sumner, says the commission has been getting about 25 calls a...
View Photo »We have teachers who are concerned ... Right now, we are letting the Alabama Ethics Commission make a decision and letting teachers know to be cautious until clarification has been made.
We have issued a statement to our teachers to be careful about accepting gifts until the Ethics Commission has made a determination on what's ethical ... I don't think the intent or purpose of this law was intended to be negative towards our teachers. It's going to be a sad day if we have to tell our te...
The law does not define what de minimis is, and the Ethics Commission will not arbitrarily establish an amount
