Opinion: Donors to Mayor Gloria's nonprofit must be revealed — unless he welcomes public cynicism [Opinion]
in “bonuses” and “deferred compensation” from Halliburton from 2001-03 somehow has faded from history.Though it gets less attention, politicians’ dubious use of their clout is also everywhere in lower levels of government. For decades, San Diego County supervisors have been given up to $2 million each year in public funds to provide to favored causes in the “Neighborhood Reinvestment Program.
Gloria’s defenders may roll their eyes at the citing of these garish examples. His predecessor, Kevin Faulconer, had a somewhatthat garnered far more than the “about $100,000” in funds that local lawyer Gil Cabrera said For All of Us had gathered since Cabrera set up the nonprofit for Gloria. And the Watchdog story notes the argument that its funds go to good, uncontroversial causes, such as holiday turkeys for needy families and school supplies.
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