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Although Starr’s artwork appeared as the background of a Discover Card in 1995, he was initially reluctant to publicize it any further, Glaeser said...
...reputation. He published an editorial in the Chronicle on January 3, defending Reeves’ actions and saying, “we should be proud of the mayor.” In the following weeks, Reeves’ office sent the Chronicle a spreadsheet of his credit card expenses from the latter half of 2006, which showed that Reeves charged the city with an average of $41.44 for each of his meals...
...paper to request his travel receipts from City Hall. Reeves first refused the request, but after the city auditor’s office said it would release records of his expenditures, he said he never kept the receipts in the first place. When the auditor ultimately released his credit card records to the Chronicle in April, the paper reported Reeves had spent over $8,400 in decorating expenses for his office alone...
...interview in mid-April, Reeves said his credit card expenses all came from city-related business, calling the Chronicle’s reporting on the matter “open character assassination done without research, with no respect for fact at all and not for context...
...fines per person, benchmarks for learning English and an onerous "touchback" provision that calls for the head of each household to leave job and family behind and return to his or her home country for an indeterminate amount of time to queue up for the final green card. Nothing free about that...