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North Dakota Ethics Commission Has No Authority to Punish Officials Violating Ethics Laws, State Leaders Argue (www.propublica.org)

submitted 2 months ago by Pro@programming.dev to c/usa@midwest.social

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Voters created an ethics watchdog agency seven years ago. But officials keep pushing to weaken it, even as North Dakotans are filing a record number of complaints.

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[–] ExtantHuman@lemm.ee 6 points 2 months ago

Looks like some "leaders" just volunteered to be investigated for ethics violations

[–] frustrated_phagocytosis@fedia.io 4 points 2 months ago

Ha! Same in Texas, how dare the voters try to enforce ethics on Republicans!