Latest flash point in the inspector general saga – the $218,000-a-year salary the Klausmeier administration is offering its IG nominee.

The administration’s campaign to defang the county’s “waste and fraud” watchdog will come to a head tonight when the Council votes on whether to approve Kathy Klausmeier’s pick for inspector general.

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MDE orders a large windscreen at CSX’s Curtis Bay coal facility. Residents say the existing limited one doesn’t work The railroad had complained about the cost of an earlier version of the permit, ...

(For readability I have boldfaced a couple of MTA’s key points. –Fern Shen) Brew: Why are these buses so crowded and late and the # of them assigned to the 13 route apparently quite inadequate?

The Catonsville Democrat supported Kelly Madigan, but says he must now assess the administration’s nominee with an open mind.

Kathy Klausmeier’s candidate to replace Kelly Madigan pledges to make the five-hour journey “every day” and answers other questions, including how she’d handle possible wrongdoing by an elected ...

Khadija Walker lives in Fredericksburg, Va. – another indication that she has little knowledge of, or commitment, to the Baltimore County job she was nominated for, critics say.

A spokesperson says Walker had no contact for years with the former boss instrumental in her selection as IG. So why did he show up on her LinkedIn page? UPDATE: The county responds tonight.