House Ethics Reform Bill Analysis by Former Florida Ethics Commission Executive Director Phil Claypool for Integrity Florida March 17, 2013 Senate Ethics Reform Bill Analysis by Former Florida Ethics Commission Executive Director Phil Claypool for Integrity Florida March 9, 2013 Enterprise Florida: Economic Development or Corporate Welfare? February 5, 2013 Budget Transparency Website Recommendations to [...]
Continue ReadingStatement from Dan Krassner, executive director of the independent government watchdog group Integrity Florida, on Governor Rick Scott signing HB 1309, which will bring more transparency and accountability to state agency procurement and contracting. “Integrity Florida recognizes Governor Scott and the Florida legislature for taking action to make state agency procurement and contracting more transparent [...]
Continue ReadingIntegrity Florida provided input to the Florida Commission on Ethics rule development workshop on ethics training course content on June 7, 2013. The attached memo is a summary of the input provided by Integrity Florida. Click here to watch video of our testimony starting at 38:38. A new ethics law was passed unanimously by the legislature and signed by [...]
Continue ReadingStatement from Dan Krassner, executive director of the independent government watchdog group Integrity Florida on Governor Rick Scott signing HB 5401 increasing government transparency and accountability: “Florida is moving in the right direction for open budgets, open contracts and open data. Instead of numerous web sites with state budget information, Floridians will soon be [...]
Continue ReadingTransparency International says in a Tallahassee Democrat Op-Ed, “Organizations such as Integrity Florida are working hard to hold the state government accountable, but the effectiveness of monitoring by watchdog groups hinges on the availability and accessibility of government spending data.” We agree. Florida needs open budgets, open contracts and open data. (read more)
Continue ReadingWe are proud to announce the 2013-2014 Integrity Florida Board of Directors: Bonnie Greenball Silvestri, J.D.Bonnie served as the first executive director of the Judicial Campaign Ethics Center of the New York State Unified Court System, which provides ethics advice to judicial candidates and develops the Judicial Voters Guide. She was also special counsel to [...]
Continue ReadingIntegrity Florida will be in Miami on Friday, May 10 to give a presentation titled “Ethics and Anti-Corruption Legislation in the 2013 Florida Legislative Session” at the Public Corruption Investigation Conference – Fighting Corruption, Fraud and Unethical Conduct in Government: An Investigator’s Manual. The event is a two-day conference for investigators, auditors, compliance officers and [...]
Continue ReadingThe 2013 session of the Florida Legislature concluded on May 3, 2013. State lawmakers in Florida delivered significant policy results to help make government in Florida more open, ethical, responsive and accountable. End of session results include passage of eight bills incorporating Integrity Florida research recommendations for government transparency and accountability. Click here to read [...]
Continue ReadingPensacola News Journal Editorial: Sound ethics reform (read more)
Continue ReadingStatement from Dan Krassner, executive director of the independent government watchdog group Integrity Florida on Governor Rick Scott signing historic ethics reform and campaign finance reform bills into law: Ethics Reform: “Governor Scott delivered on his commitment to ethics and integrity in government to strengthen the public trust,” said Dan Krassner, executive director of the [...]
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Published on Mar 18, 2013 Per News Service of Florida: Tea Party members, a liberal think tank and an ethical watchdog group all came together at the capitol Monday morning to do something surprising: agree. They say the ethics reform bill passed by the Florida Senate on the first day of session does not go [...]
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