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Month: September 2015

Commentary

Why did the Parker Administration fire the City’s top pension expert?

September 14, 2015 Kevin Whited

In late August, the Houston Business Journal ran a story that suggests Houston’s public pensions may be in worse shape than previously reported, due to rosy assumptions about rates of return on investment. That’s news

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Annise Parker: Hey big spender…. on downtown Houston

September 2, 2015 Neal Meyer

Two weeks ago, the story broke in the Houston Chronicle that Houston First, a local agency chartered by the City of Houston to run the convention facilities in downtown Houston — the George R. Brown

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