FLASHBACK 2012 : SPECIAL DISTRICTS AND WHY “REPUBLICANS” LOVE THEM SO MUCH
Read the classic piece by Steve Miller, Special districts, special favors: An insider network of favors surrounds these proliferating governments in Texas My favorite quote – “Perhaps the granddaddy of special district largesse is state. Rep. Jim Murphy, who earns a six-figure salary to manage Westchase District in Houston. His deal as general manager calls…