Former Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling & Former Rep. Rick Boucher (center) co-chair the commission.
The panel created by Governor McAuliffe to recommend changes to state ethics laws is tackling an issue that’s not typically associated with conflicts of interest: the way that Virginia chooses judges. The Governor’s Commission on Integrity and Public Confidence in State Government says the quality of the state’s judiciary overall is excellent. But as Anne Marie Morgan reports, it also says the process of selecting judges is politicized and ineffective far too often.
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