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--Advisory Opinions:  ​The Ethics Commission issued the following School Board Advisory Opinion on March 7:  SBAO 2024-01.  The Commission's Open Governmental Meetings Committee issued the following Open Meetings Advisory Opinion on March 7:  OMAO 2024-01

--2023-03, Lobbyist Spending Composite Report: The summary of lobbyist spending for the September 1, 2023, ​to December 31, 202​​3 reportin​g period is here​​​​.

--Ethics Newsletter:  To view Volume 20​ of the Newsletter, click h​ere​.​  ​​​

--Annual Report:  To view the 2023 Annual Report of the Commission, click here​.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

--Financial Disclosure Statements:  For infor​mation about filing your Financial Disclosure Statement with the Ethics Commission for the report/calendar year 2023, click here.​

--Training:  Our next virtual training on the Ethics and Open Meetings Acts will be on May 9​at noon. The training is open to all.  Email kimberly.b.weber@wv.gov for an invite. The training has been approved for 1 hour of CLE and CPE credits.​

--Seminar:  You may view the slide presentation from the November 16, 2023, seminar, So You Wanna Be a Judge - Running for Judicial​ Office, by clicking here.  More information from the seminar is also available at the Judicial Investigation Commission’s website.​   

--Election​ Booklet:  ​Are you thinking about running for public office?  To assist you in understanding the rules, the Ethics Commission has published an Election​​Booklet containing guidance on Ethics Act rules and other laws within the Commission’s jurisdiction governing campaigns and successful candidates once they are sworn into office.  Helpful information about elections may also be found in our October 2019 Newsletter.​

--Hearing Scheduled:  VCRB​ 2022-02, Respondent Lillie Junkins​​, Former Vice Mayor, City of Clarksburg, and VCRB 2022-04, Respondent Jame​s E. Marino, Former Mayor, City of Clarksburg​. The Public Hearing, previously scheduled for September 19, 2023, is scheduled for April 9, 2024. Click here for information.​

--Lobbyist Online Expense Reporting:​  To file expenses online, click here​​.​

--Lobbyist Directory:  To view the latest version of the Lobbyist Directory, click 

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