The work of the Commission has received widespread media coverage. Thanks are owed to local media for their strong support of our efforts to promote ethical decision making. Articles in print and other citations of media coverage are listed below. Please note that the print articles and the same articles from the Internet, where links are provided, may have slightly different titles, and some online articles may only be provided for a limited period of time.
SEAC Media Coverage in 2024
Nov. 21, 2024
The Regional News guest commentary titled, “Government Ethics: Reaching for Summit,” by Cal Bellamy.
Nov. 17, 2024
NWI Times guest commentary titled, “Reaching for the ethics summit,” by Cal Bellamy.
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Nov. 3, 2024
NWI Times ad highlighting 2024 General Election Candidates who signed the SEAC Candidate Ethics Pledge.
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Nov. 1, 2024
NWI Times article titled, “Two-thirds of Northwest Indiana candidates sign ethics pledge,” by Dan Carden.
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Nov. 1, 2024
La Porte County Herald-Dispatch article titled, “SEAC pleased with the response rate for pledge,” by Staff Reports.
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Oct. 23, 2024
NWI Times article titled, “Davich: This is why ‘ethics’ should join you in the voting booth this election,” by Jerry Davich.
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Oct. 20, 2024
NWI Times ad highlighting 2024 General Election Candidates who signed the SEAC Candidate Ethics Pledge.
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Oct. 9, 2024
La Porte County Herald-Dispatch article titled, “SEAC to hold Ethics Summit,” by Staff Reports.
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Oct. 10, 2024
NWI Times Cares ad highlighting 2024 SEAC Ethics Summit.
Oct. 6, 2024
NWI Times Cares ad highlighting 2024 SEAC Ethics Summit.
Oct. 2, 2024
NWI Times Cares ad highlighting 2024 SEAC Ethics Summit.
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Sept. 30, 2024
NWI Times article titled, “Northwest Indiana Influential Women Association honors Region’s ‘most influential women,'” by Joseph Pete.
Mentions SEAC President Courtney Smith and SEAC Vice President Julie Wendorf.
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Sept. 29, 2024
NWI Times Cares ad highlighting 2024 SEAC Ethics Summit.
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Sept. 27, 2024
NWI Times article titled, “2024 SEAC Ethics Summit.”
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Sept. 26, 2024
Westville Indicator and The Regional News articles titled, “Registration Open for SEAC Ethics Summit, 10-24.”
Sept. 12, 2024
Westville Indicator and The Regional News guest commentary titled, “What’s in a name,” by Cal Bellamy.
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Sept. 8, 2024
NWI Times guest commentary titled, “What’s in a name,” by Cal Bellamy.
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Aug. 23, 2024
La Porte County Herald-Dispatch article titled, “Shared Ethics Advisory Commission unveils new branding, website,” by Staff Reports.
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Aug. 22, 2024
NWI Times article titled, “Ethics commission updates look, keeps focus on training Northwest Indiana municipal workers,” by Dan Carden.
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July 28, 2024
NWI Times guest commentary titled, “3 NWI Gems,” by Cal Bellamy.
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July 25, 2024
Westville Indicator and The Regional News guest commentary titled, “3 NWI Gems,” by Cal Bellamy.
July 2, 2024
Post-Tribune article titled, “Supreme Court ruling in Snyder case could impact how officials interact with contractors, vendors,” by Alexandra Kukulka and Michelle Quinn.
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May 5, 2024
NWI Times article titled, “Majority of Northwest Indiana candidates sign ethics pledge” by Dan Carden.
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May 5, 2024
NWI Times ad highlighting 2024 Primary Candidates who signed the SEAC Candidate Ethics Pledge.
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May 2, 2024
Westville Indicator and The Regional News articles titled, “Primary Election Candidates Sign Ethics Pledge.”
April 14, 2024
NWI Times ad highlighting 2024 Primary Candidates who signed the SEAC Candidate Ethics Pledge.
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