Improving the accountability & transparency of city government
In the May 10, 2018, issue of the Eugene Weekly, Eugene resident Lisa-Marie DiVincent writes in a letter:
I’d like to bring a little kindness into the elected auditor discussion. Folks on both sides are upset. Political empaths such as myself feel concerned for everyone involved. …
In the April 25, 2018, issue of the Register-Guard, Eugene resident Lisa-Marie Divincent in a letter:
I respectfully invite Nicole Leseney to read Measure 20-283 again. Her April 24 letter (“Who audits the auditor?”) is either a disingenuous attempt to scare people or she’s sadly misinformed. …
In the June 29, 2017, issue of the Eugene Weekly, Eugene resident Lisa-Marie DiVincent letter:
As someone who has long seen the need for an elected city auditor, I was disappointed by Mayor Lucy Vinis’ June 22 column. She mentions the trend towards electing auditors as a way of ensuring their independence, but fails to inform readers of the recently filed citizen-led initiative to create an elected independent auditor in Eugene. …