The Chron was nice enough to print my name and 2007 earnings on their website. Sorry, I am not a public official, and I don’t think my info should be up there. How would you like it if the IRS posted that information about you? Hey, you pay taxes, right? I’ve got a right to know if you’re paying your fair share, right?

A fireman said it best:

As for the idea we somehow have less of a right to privacy simply because we earn our living working for the citizens of Houston, the I vote that any entity, person, company, or vendor, that sells, contracts, or does business with the city post all of thier employees, contracts, and amount of money earned from business with the city each year. It will certainly dwarf the little bit I EARNED.JMHO

I’d cancel my subscription, but I did that long ago.