Washington State Sen. Emily Alvarado (D-Seattle) is facing an ethics complaint alleging a conflict of interest tied to her dual roles as a lawmaker and housing policy executive with an organization ...

Nancy C. Unger is a professor of history at Santa Clara University and a faculty scholar with the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are her own. It’s still early days in the controversy over ...

In a legislative session that should focus on the state’s most pressing problems, Louisiana lawmakers are pursuing a wide-ranging rewrite of the state’s ethics code that would whittle away at the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Ethics Commission has put the brakes on a recently passed rule that would have required officials overseeing charter schools to file financial disclosures — after state ...

Kentucky Rep. Daniel Grossberg faces a public ethics hearing after a state commission found probable cause for three violations. Grossberg refused a settlement offer that included a $4,000 fine and ...

Louisiana prohibits casino companies and executives from making state political contributions, but that same ban doesn’t apply to sports gambling operations. A sport betting company and its senior ...

WASHINGTON — The House Ethics Committee announced Wednesday that it will conduct a wide-ranging investigation into Rep. Cory Mills, R-Fla., including whether he violated campaign finance laws, misused ...

Rhode Island's Ethics Commission ruled that Senate President Valarie Lawson's leadership of a teachers union doesn't pose a conflict of interest with her role as Senate president. Lawson has ...