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Debate Over Ethics in North Castle

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Questions about campaign contributions and political influence aren’t just for Washington – they play out in small municipal governments too. In North Castle, those questions came to a head during a recent public hearing on proposed updates to the town’s ethics code.

Former Examiner Editor-in-Chief and current Recorder journalist Martin Wilbur freelanced a piece for us last week that dives into the local push and pull – free speech and fairness, transparency and trust.

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