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This page collects the 44,007 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Ethics”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Elections, Artificial Intelligence, and Campaign Finance.

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  1. Yesterday1 item
    1. St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch sues political operative Peter Schorsch for defamation over deleted affair postSt. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch filed a defamation lawsuit against political operative Peter Schorsch on Thursday in Pinellas County Circuit Court, demanding a jury trial and damages exceeding $50,000 Hillsborough County
  2. Thu, Oct 292 items
    1. Head of California high-speed rail agency resigns amid travel expenses scandalCalifornia’s high-speed rail authority CEO Ian Choudri resigned late Wednesday, citing personal priorities amid a scandal involving the misuse of nearly $600,000 in taxpayer money for questionable conHillsborough County2 reports
    2. Ad calling Ashley Moody the ‘deciding vote’ on Epstein files misses context, later supportHillsborough County
  3. Wed, Oct 282 items
    1. San Diego County Supervisors unanimously advance lobbying ban and insider trading restrictionsThe San Diego County Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to advance an anti-corruption measure featuring a two-year ban on post-employment lobbying and restrictions on prediction markets for insideSan Diego County
    2. Coral Gables Commissioner Melissa Castro mulls lawsuit over alleged social media smear campaign linked to Mayor Vince LagoMiami-Dade County
  4. Tue, Oct 273 items
    1. National City Mayoral Race Turns Contentious Over Opponent's Finances and Unreimbursed TravelNational City Councilmember Jose Rodriguez accused mayoral opponent Marcus Bush of financial mismanagement, highlighting a recent home foreclosure, an unpaid traffic ticket, and $4,015 in unreimbursedSan Diego County
    2. National City Mayoral Candidate Jose Rodriguez Accuses Opponent Marcus Bush Over Personal Finances and Unreimbursed TravelSan Diego County
    3. Sources say Kristi Noem posted an unauthorized statement using fake State Department letterheadHillsborough County

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  • Topic to billsPennsylvania Senate urges Congress to establish 18-year term limits for U.S. Supreme Court justices, Michigan House Bill 6282 imposes a two-year employment ban for former legislators and establishes misdemeanor penalties
  • Topic to peopleNithya Raman, Karen Bass, Ron DeSantis
  • Topic to orgsFair Political Practices Commission, Anthropic, Ethics Commission (+2 more)

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