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Ethics

Frederick Commissioner Ignored Ethics Ruling

A Frederick County commissioner says he ignored a local ethics board ruling barring his construction firm from doing work subject to county inspection.

2013/01/25

Mayor Rawlings-Blake Weighs In On Ethics Director

Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake says she thinks the City Council should be responsible for overseeing the city’s ethics director.

2012/11/15

Md. Dems Seek U.S. Ethics Probe Of Bartlett, Mooney

The Maryland Democratic Party is seeking a congressional ethics investigation of Rep. Roscoe Bartlett’s employment of state Republican Party chairman Alex Mooney while Mooney was also a candidate for the Maryland Republican’s seat.

2012/09/25

Rawlings-Blake Defends Herself Against Allegations Of Ethics Violations

The investigation continues into whether Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake’s acceptance of free tickets to city events is ethical behavior.

2012/08/15

Md. State Sen. Garagiola Gets Ethics Reprimand

State Senate Majority Leader Rob Garagiola is being reprimanded for an ethics violation linked to his employment by a Washington lobbying firm from 2001-03.

2012/05/03

Committee Amends Bill To Put Ethics Forms Online

The House of Delegates removed some provisions of a Senate bill to put public official’s public
officials’ ethical and financial disclosure forms online, but the sponsor said the proposal that ended up passing both houses retains its core elements.

2012/04/09

Baltimore’s Top IT Official Resigns After N.Y. Audit

Baltimore’s top information technology official has resigned after an audit detailed alleged ethical violations he committed while working for New York state government.

2012/02/29

Report: Garagiola Omitted Lobbying On Md. Forms

A Maryland state senator running for Congress may have violated state ethics rules by failing to report for three years his employment by a Washington lobbying firm.

2012/02/24

Ethics Panel Recommends Currie Be Censured & Barred From Leadership Posts

Cleared of corruption charges. Now, the once-powerful State Sen. Ulysses Currie will soon be disciplined by his fellow lawmakers.

2012/02/16

Ethics Committee Finishes Report On Currie

The Maryland General Assembly’s joint ethics committee has completed a report it plans to send to the Senate on recommended actions for a state senator who failed to disclose work he did for a grocery store chain.

2012/02/15

Md. Senate President Mike Miller Expects Ethics Recommendations Next Week

Maryland Sen. President Thomas V. Mike Miller says he expects an ethics panel to make recommendations regarding a former senator’s failure to disclose work he did for a grocery store chain no later than next week.

2012/02/08

Senator Ulysses Currie was found not guilty of corruption charges stemming from allegations he improperly used his influence to benefit Shoppers Food. He will face a House Ethics committee in 2012.

Ethics Panel Meets Again On Currie

The Maryland General Assembly’s ethics panel has met again to consider a Prince George’s County senator’s failure to disclose work for a grocery store chain.

2012/02/07

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