In Indian Wells, banker's comments to council rattle City Hall

In his eight minutes in front of the City Council last summer, Haddon Libby, a well-known civic leader, dived headfirst into the overheated politics of the desert community.

When Haddon Libby stepped to the podium at the Indian Wells City Council meeting last summer, he didn't think his questions were particularly difficult. Rumors were floating through the wealthy desert city about the salaries and benefits that city leaders were drawing, and he wanted to know if they were true.

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