Ethics Panel Requires AOC To Compensate Almost $3,000 For Met Gala Incident
According to a report from the House Ethics Committee released on Friday, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a Democrat, is required to reimburse gifts totaling up to $2,983.28 related to her attendance at the 2021 Met Gala. The investigation concluded that while Ocasio-Cortez wasn’t intentionally undercharged, she still needs to cover the fair market value of various […]
Tennessee board exonerates lawyer in ethics issue raised by state campaign finance regulator
Judge Rejects Request in Corruption Case Involving Tennessee Politicians Cynthia Sherwood, the defense attorney for former Tennessee House staffer Kade Koren, had her request turned down by a judge on Wednesday related to a federal corruption case. A Tennessee panel overseeing disciplinary actions against lawyers has cleared the lawyers who were accused of ethical misconduct. […]
Ethics Commission dismisses complaint against Republican rep.; threatens complainants with penalties
The ethical complaints against Clarksville Republican Rep. Aron Mabury were rejected by the Tennessee Ethics Committee on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 (Photo: John Partipillo) The Tennessee Ethics Committee unanimously abandoned it on Tuesday Complaints against Montgomery County Republican Representatives It warned those who submitted it after the committee determined it was not authorized to consider […]
Montgomery County group files ethics complaint against Republican representative • Tennessee Lookout
The Montgomery County Group filed a formal complaint with the Tennessee Ethics Committee against state legislator Aron Mabury, saying there is a conflict of interest as a member of the state capitol and local school boards. The group says Mabury, a Clarksville Republican, should step down from the Clarksville Montgomery County Board of Education, primarily […]
Fauci’s Wife, An NIH Bioethicist Who Never Probed Ethics Of Wuhan Research, Fired
Christine Grady, the top bioethicist at the National Institutes of Health and wife of former NIH official Anthony Fauci, was one of the health bureaucrats who received a layoff notification on Tuesday, according to news reports. Grady was given boots as part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) post-pandemic restructuring. New York […]
L.A. City Council member starting nonprofit. Ethics experts have questions
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Ethics violation lodged against former CalRecycle director
For lawmakers and lobbyists who worked to ensure the passage of California’s groundbreaking Plastic Waste Act, Rachel Wagoner’s sudden career shift was nothing more than a drop in the jaw. The former director of CalRecycle, who oversaw, wrote and promoted the single-use plastics law known as SB 54, is now the executive director of the […]
U.S. House ethics board calls for more investigation of Tennessee 5th District congressman • Tennessee Lookout
The House of Representatives Ethics Panel determined that he is likely to violate federal campaign finance laws, primarily by reporting inflated personal loans to make office bids appear stronger. We recommend further investigation of Andy Ogles. In his first run in Congress representing the newly drawn 5th Congressional District in 2022, Ogles reported that he […]
Luxury Gifts: Watchdog Report Exposes Dem Mayor For Allegedly Violating Ethics Ordinance
The mayor, Mayor Brandon Johnson, said that he had violated the city’s ethical ordinance after not reporting that he had accepted a luxurious gift, including premium whiskey and designer accessories, according to a city watchdog audit announced on Wednesday. I am. General Devola Witzburg is said to have violated urban ethics because Johnson and former […]
Democrat Hoping To Succeed Whitmer Slapped With Ethics Complaint Over Campaign Launch
According to the Social Media post on Wednesday, the Michigan Republican member met with a reporter to discuss her governor campaign in a national funding building, and then to Joseline Benson, Secretary of the Democratic Party of Michigan. I filed a complaint about the campaign finance. Former State House Candidate Christian Sharet announcement In X’s […]