Month: February 2006

Well, slap me down: In this day and age when you’re paying more and more to run your car and heat and cool your home, we’ve discovered some city of Houston workers are talking their

From today’s Chronicle: Houston City Councilwoman Carol Alvarado deflected responsibility Thursday for the $130,000 in improper bonuses some of her employees received, saying she trusted subordinates to oversee payroll administration. “There is no way that

Matt Stiles has more on (what Houblog has coined) Bonusgate and it includes an appearance by City Controller Annise Parker: A series of memos awarding disputed monthly performance bonus payments to four city employees contain