ETHICS
Plagiarism in North Dakota, Minnesota
One of the biggest stories of the day is this sad tale of a 28-year journalism veteran who allegedly plagiarized most of the columns he wrote in North Dakota and Minnesota. Jon Flatland even won an a...
Posted on 3/9/12 at 12:09 PM
A Case For Blogging About Restaurants On Opening Night (& Other Ethical Dilemmas)
Recently, I have pondered discussions by fellow foodies about how long bloggers should wait after a restaurant opening to post a review and the effect critiques and negative comments or reviews may ha...
Posted on 2/23/12 at 7:28 AM
Obesity: where ethics and policy collide
When you hear the word "obesity", what do you think? Do you think about someone with no will power? Someone who's a drain on the health care system? Do you think parents are negligent i...
Posted on 4/27/10 at 4:24 AM
Ethics committee investigates Reps. Young, Andrews
The House Ethics Committee says it is forming special panels to investigate Reps. Don Young, of Alaska, and Rob Andrews of New Jersey.By Associated Press , March 19, 2013
ND House kills bill to establish ethics commission
North Dakota's House has defeated a measure to create a panel to investigate alleged acts of wrongdoing by politicians.February 26, 2013
N.D. House mulls bill to establish ethics commission
North Dakota needs a panel to investigate alleged acts of wrongdoing by politicians, two Democratic lawmakers told a House committee Thursday.By By James MacPherson, Associated Press , February 15, 2013
ND regulators say donations don't violate policy
Two North Dakota public service commissioners say they're not violating any agency policy by reviewing a coal mine permit application.June 20, 2011
Critics fault retired Justice O'Connor over ethics
WASHINGTON (AP) — Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor continues to hear cases in U.S. appeals courts, while also playing a role in public policy issues. Her critics say she should do one or the other, but not both.April 10, 2011
Colleagues deny Rangel's plea for delay in trial
WASHINGTON (AP) — Rep. Charles Rangel of New York walked out of his ethics trial Monday after pleading in vain for a postponement, saying his lawyers abandoned him because he ran out of money after paying them some $2 million. The proceeding went on without him.November 15, 2010
Ethics panel seeks fundraising info on 8 lawmakers
WASHINGTON (AP) — A congressional ethics office is asking lobbyists to supply fundraising information on eight House members. Most serve on the Financial Services Committee.June 15, 2010
From newsroom to bedroom
Not so long ago in a vastly different media environment there were such things as journalistic ethics. Reporters were prohibited from taking trips paid for by individuals or groups they might cover. They couldn’t accept money for speeches. And they surely could not accept money or gratuities in exchange for reporting on a story in which a corporation or individual might have an interest. Too much socializing with sources was also frowned upon.By Cal Thomas, Tribune Media Services , June 19, 2009
Lemm completes special course
Kathryn Lemm, assistant professor of computer science and technology and assistant track and field coach at Jamestown College, re-cently completed a professional development course in Sport Servant Leadership from the Center for Ethics at the University of Idaho.March 07, 2009
Class offered for social workers
Minnesota State University Moorhead is offering a class on “Professional Ethics and Dual Relationships” for social workers and other human service professionals from 2 to 4:30 p.m. Feb. 26 in MSUM’s Center for Business room 111. Jeremy Carney, an MSUM assistant professor of social work, will be the presenter.February 07, 2009
Schneider drafts ‘revolving door’ bill
A lawmaker and Democratic candidate for North Dakota insurance commissioner says a commissioner should not be focusing on another job in the industry while holding office. Rep. Jasper Schneider, D-Fargo, is proposing to bar any state insurance commissioner who resigns from the job voluntarily from working in the insurance industry for one year afterward. He plans to file the bill draft in December.By By Dave Kolpack, The Associated Press , September 25, 2008
Democrats call for ethics review
Upset that Rep. George Keiser, R-Bismarck, won’t resign from a workers compensation committee, Democratic lawmakers have asked for a review of the Legislature’s ethics rules. House Minority Leader Merle Boucher, D-Rolette, and Sen. Joel Heitkamp, D-Hankinson, made the request at a Legislative Council meeting Tuesday, saying their caucus members want to know what the process would be for filing an ethics complaint against another legislator.By Janell Cole, N.D. Capitol Bureau , January 30, 2008
Massage ethics session planned
An Ethics Session titled Gender Influences in Massage Therapy for massage therapists will be held by IVN in Williston, Bismarck, Minot and Fargo on Feb. 16. This session is approved by the North Dakota state board for four contact hours.January 26, 2008
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