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Ethics Commission picks new administrator
The state Ethics Commission has selected a Florida attorney as its new leader.
Ethics Commission asks Legislature to decide bitcoins
The Wisconsin Ethics Commission is asking the state Legislature to decide what to do about campaign donations made in bitcoin and other digital currencies.
Wisconsin grapples with allowing bitcoin campaign donations
Wisconsin ethics officials are considering making the state among the leaders in welcoming political contributions in bitcoins and other digital currencies, which have gained popularity in recent years.
Commission picks Wolfe as interim elections chief
The Wisconsin Elections Commission picked a new administrator on Friday after incumbent Michael Haas stepped aside following a bitter squabble with Senate Republicans.
GOP votes to oust elections, ethics agency heads
The Wisconsin Senate was scheduled to vote Tuesday on whether to confirm the administrators of the state agencies that run elections and oversee the ethics laws that office holders, candidates and lobbyists have to follow.
Report: New Ethics Commission conducts just 1 investigation
A new report shows that Wisconsin's official government Ethics Commission investigated just one alleged violation in its first year of operation.
Former AG quits Ethics Commission
Former Attorney General Peg Lautenschlager has resigned from the state Ethics Commission.
Walker appoints Van Akkeren to Ethics Commission
Gov. Scott Walker has appointed a reserve judge to the state's Ethics Commission.
‘Gravely concerned’ former judge resigns from ethics board
A member of Wisconsin's newly created Ethics Commission who resigned less than six months into his term issued a stinging rebuke of the fledgling agency on Monday, saying the partisan board won't enforce the law, is too secret and is purposefully set up to fail.
3 finalists named for Wisconsin Ethics Commission leader
Three finalists from a list of 23 applicants have been selected to be interviewed to become the first leader of Wisconsin's new Ethics Commission.
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