Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars and a Missing Name on a Ledger

with the Watchdog Initiative. I have no board to report to, and no donors to satisfy.”

“You are acting as a private citizen,” Hochman said, his rapid legalistic sentences dropping like stones. “That means you have no institutional protection if the councilman decides to file a civil suit for defamation.”

“I have the receipts,” I said.

I reached into the continue reading …