What is going on here?

MySA.com: Metro | State

Just one day after a confrontation with City Council members who accused him of exceeding his authority, City Auditor Pete Gonzales Jr. was asked to resign or face termination.

Does anyone else find this situation, I don’t know, bizarre? I suspect I don’t have all of the information here but this is what [...]

As independent as we want you to be

MySA.com: Metro | State

While proclaiming he is independent, a City Council subcommittee Wednesday nonetheless blocked City Auditor Pete Gonzales Jr. from conducting a playground safety review because he had not cleared the project beforehand.

I don’t know whether or not the playground safety review was needed but I do know that the auditor isn’t really independent [...]