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State Ethics Commission approves batch of consent orders and penalties, including school-board related settlements
Summary
The commission adopted multiple consent orders and administrative settlements Dec. 4, approving penalties and restitution in cases ranging from unreported contributions to improper use of public agency funds; public commenters urged stronger transparency rules in school board races.
At its Dec. 4 meeting the State Ethics Commission approved a series of consent orders covering multiple candidates and political committees, accepting negotiated penalties and, in some cases, restitution to affected public entities.
Key items approved included a consent order in the matter of Keisha Waits resolving multiple reporting and intermingling violations with a civil penalty of $14,000 and restitution processes coordinated…
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