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Former Houston Controller Defends $127K City Salary Amid Investigation
City Controller Chris Hollins is investigating the adviser after records showed 13 City Hall visits, 12 emails and a $127,000 salary.
Summary by KHOU 11
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Mayor Whitmire, Controller Hollins clash over adviser's salary, work in tense city council meeting
A heated dispute between Houston Mayor John Whitmire and City Controller Chris Hollins erupted during Wednesday's City Council meeting over a senior mayoral financial adviser's nearly $127,000 salary and the amount of work he performs for the city.
Whitmire’s financial integrity director admits to 15-hour workweeks for $127,000 salary, defends his work
Chris Brown said the salary was appropriate because he had three decades of relevant experience, including leading significant reforms to the city’s finances.
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