This fight is about whether the IG will remain an effective counterweight to the waste and corruption that plagues Baltimore government. [OP-ED]

Warning of potential bias, corruption watchdog Isabel Cumming discloses that some members of the advisory board have been “part of” her investigations.

Permitted for years under union agreements, the practice “could be perceived as wasteful,” the Inspector General says. BPD: We are seeking to revise the practice in collective bargaining.