The Board of Ethics and Government Accountability (BEGA) investigates alleged ethics law violations, provides ethics advice, and conducts mandatory training.
At its June monthly meeting yesterday, BEGA’s Ethics Board issued a Final Decision and Order in 25-0002-F - Trayon White. Read the order here: https://t.co/4XpCs88QLU
The Director of Government Ethics, Ashley Cooks spoke on a plenary session panel entitled “Independence Under Fire: How to Protect Ethics Commissions from Political Interference” at COGEL 2025 in Atlanta.
BEGA is offering a new on-demand ethics course for District employees which explores outside employment.
Visit our LMS at https://t.co/3BbIeJlEEN and take course “BGA929-a92en - Outside Employment” today!
ANC Commissioners are dedicated leaders who step up to serve our communities and make government more responsive.
On Saturday, we held a training for ANCs on the resources OAG offers to improve public safety, advance affordable housing, and protect consumers, tenants, workers, and the environment in DC.
Thank you ANC Commissioners for joining us and for your partnership. And thank you @dcbega for being part of the training.
Office of Government Ethics Director, Ashley Cooks attends the Council of Europe’s Group of States Against Corruption Sixth Evaluation Round Meeting in Strasbourg, France.
OOG Dir. Niquelle Allen, joining OGE Director Ashley Cooks and BEGA Chair Norma Hutcheson, testified before the DC Council's Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety today for the annual Performance Oversight Hearing. @dcbega#FOIA#opengov#openmeetings
Yesterday, OGE Director Ashley Cooks, OOG Dir. Niquelle Allen, joined BEGA Chair Norma Hutcheson, and testified before the DC Council's Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety today for the annual Performance Oversight Hearing.
We have more "Sunshine" for your summer. The latest issue of 'The OpenGovist' - our newsletter on OOG's news, advice and information - is out now! Read it here: https://t.co/Txu2Y4CL0u
@dcbega#FOIA#opengov#openmeetings#sunshinelaw
Watch live now
Budget Oversight Hearing
- Workforce Investment Council @dc_wic
- Department of Employment Services @DOES_DC (Public Witnesses Only)
- Board of Ethics of Government Accountability @dcbega
- Office of the Inspector General @OIGDC
https://t.co/W6nfP1PLhv
Public officials and District employees who are required to file financial disclosure statements can expect to receive their filer notice, which includes instructions and information, on or about April 15th. More info on financial disclosure: https://t.co/Uu7cOtgUqI