Our City Council held Monday evening what was billed as a public hearing on the IBM deal. In fact, we ordinary citizens were outnumbered by the insiders; and what we heard was mainly a mix of after-the-fact explanation and mutual congratulation.
COLUMN: IBM 'public hearing' mix of mutual congratulation, unanswered questions
Thursday, May 27, 2010 | 12:55 p.m. CDT;
updated 4:57 p.m. CDT, Thursday, May 27, 2010
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