Open Government Commission Releases Recommendations On Legislative Bills
The Commission to Improve Standards of Conduct is expected to delve deeper into government transparency issues later this year.
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The Commission to Improve Standards of Conduct is expected to delve deeper into government transparency issues later this year.
There are many things the Legislature can do to bring far greater transparency and accountability to a sometimes shady political industry.
The Legislature's new anti-corruption commission is set to publish an interim report on policy recommendations March 31. Its chair says there was no time to set up public meetings.
The state House of Representatives has unanimously adopted a resolution creating a commission that will recommend how to boost the effectiveness of state ethics, lobbying and campaign finance laws. The House acted after two former lawmakers earlier this week pleaded guilty in connection with accepting bribes.