>From what I have seen, perhaps the NRP policy may be more stringent than the
normal conflict of interest policy. However, you're dealing with a huge
number of people and many possibilities for a conflict. In order to be clean
and clear about it, I believe something like the proposed policy i
I don't think people are paying enough attention to Miller's throw away line,
'we'll model the behavior we want other to emulate', or something to that
effect. It ain't all Ms. Cherryhomes either. Central neighborhood has been
plagued with conflict of interest questions: board members who wante
The conflict of interest policy was being worked on
long before the story about Jackie Cherryhomes
appeared in the paper. The incident involving Jackie
was just one more in a long string of incidents that
have raised questions about conflict of interest.
This discussion has been going on within
Steve Brandt writes of NRP's proposed stiffer conflict-of-interest policy:
http://www2.startribune.com/stOnLine/cgi-bin/article?thisStory=82783110
Basically, the policy would prevent anyone on NRP's governing board from
serving on neighborhood board or other groups funded by NRP. This goes way
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