You know ethical standards are slipping among Bay Area public officials when the Contra Costa Times editorial page on Sunday calls out 10 of them caught misbehaving and Ross Mirkarimi doesn’t even make the list. Saying “we can do better,” the editorial singles out politicos and other administrators, from “greedy managers” to “dirty cops” to “lawbreaking elected representatives.”Photo: That’s Assemblywoman (and Neiman Marcus shoplifter) Mary Hayashi (D-Castro Valley) in court, as published at East Bay Citizen. Nice shoes.
