Our Views: ; Local Officials Do Sometimes Go Bad; Do Ethics Officials in Other States Have the Power to Do Anything About It?
Charleston Daily Mail › March 31, 2009
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IT'S almost inevitable that some officials elected at the local level will turn out not to be good public servants. Not everyone who seeks public office turns out to have had public service in mind.
When a person empowered by voters turns out to be a threat to the public, citizens, county prosecutors, county commissions, city councils and the state auditor may petition the courts to remove that official from office.See the full content of this document
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Our Views: ; Local Officials Do Sometimes Go Bad; Do Ethics Officials in Other States Have the Power to Do Anything About It?
The state Ethics Commission hopes for passage of a bill that would give it ...
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