In the March 26, 2018, issue of the Register-Guard, Eugene resident and former Eugene Ward 1 City Councilor George Brown writes in a letter:

Once again, Brian Wanty displays a serious misunderstanding of the role an elected auditor plays in city government (“Auditor hasn’t helped Portland,” March 22). …

In the February 21, 2018, issue of the Register-Guard, Eugene resident and former Eugene Ward 1 City Councilor George Brown writes in a letter:

I agree with Brian Wanty’s Feb. 8 guest viewpoint, which says Eugene needs a full-time City Council. But when he claims that we don’t need an independent, elected financial and performance auditor, he betrays a misunderstanding of how an auditor’s office really functions. …

In the December 1, 2017, issue of the Register-Guard, Eugene resident and former Ward 1 city councilor George Brown writes in a letter:

In his Nov. 27 letter to the editor, Thomas Nelson asks: “Who will audit Eugene’s auditor?” …

In the July 15, 2017, issue of the Register-Guard, Eugene resident George Brown writes in a letter:

In response to recent misinformed criticism in these pages of the Performance Auditor Charter Amendment, I’d like to point out, as one of the three chief petitioners, that no radical change in the structure of Eugene city government is being proposed. …