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Baltimore County residents relieved by Council IG vote: ‘A critical moment’
Baltimore County residents are relieved that their voices were heard following months of rallies in support of Inspector General Kelly Madigan.
Baltimore County residents protest nomination process of new inspector general
Baltimore County residents protested Executive Kathy Klausmeier's nomination of Khadija Walker as the next inspector general outside the county courthouse on Tuesday.
Baltimore County Executive Kathy Klausmeier's statement after council's IG vote
In a statement Monday night, County Executive Kathy Klausmeier expressed disappointment in the council's decision, and said she will leave a future appointment or reappointment to the next executive and County Council.
Baltimore County IG issues annual report hours before council votes on her possible replacement
When Kelly Madigan started her term as Baltimore County’s inaugural inspector general, it was just her and a cubicle in a windowless basement office in Towson. “No employees, a meager budget, and minimal awareness among County employees and residents as to the existence of the Office,
Baltimore County inspector general reflects on accomplishments amid uncertain future
Shortly before a vote tonight to possibly confirm a new inspector general in Baltimore County, Kelly Madigan has put out what could be her final report.
Baltimore County Council votes against IG nominee's confirmation
The Baltimore County Council voted against confirming Khadija Walker as the county's next inspector general. Councilmembers Julian Jones, D-District 4, and Pat Young, D-District 1, were the only two councilmembers to vote for Walker's confirmation.
New Baltimore County Inspector General appointed after current watchdog told to reapply
Baltimore County named a new inspector general, and it's not Kelly Madigan, the current county watchdog, who said she was blindsided when she was told to reapply for the position.
Councilman denies investigation influenced his vote on Baltimore County inspector general
Baltimore County Councilman Julian Jones said the investigation by current Inspector General Kelly Madigan into his office did not affect his vote for Khadija Walker Monday night.
Questions remain after County Council votes against IG nominee
Many questions remain despite the County Council voting Monday night against confirming inspector general nominee Khadija Walker. The hardest question to answer is why interim County Executive Kathy Klausmeier wanted to explore a change in the first place.
Baltimore County Council rejects new inspector general nominee's appointment
Current Baltimore County Inspector General Kelly Madigan will remain in the role for now after the council rejected the appointment of nominee Khadija Walker.
Baltimore County executive doesn’t elaborate on decision to pursue different inspector general
Many questions remain despite the Baltimore County Council voting Monday night against confirming inspector general nominee Khadija Walker.

Baltimore County deserved better than embarrassing IG fiasco

The Baltimore County inspector general nomination process was marred by a public relations campaign by the incumbent ...
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Baltimore County OIG expresses gratitude to County Council, public for support

Baltimore County Inspector General Kelly Madigan's office expressed gratitude following Monday night's council vote to not ...
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Madigan is a finalist for Baltimore County IG as interviews continue - MSN

Throughout Madigan's tenure as Baltimore County's watchdog, she has faced criticism and pushback from some people who have been at the focus of various investigations. Noting the importance of ...
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Madigan has 'been a change maker' in Baltimore County, Patoka says - WBFF

Throughout Madigan's tenure as Baltimore County's watchdog, she has faced criticism and pushback from some people who have been at the focus of various investigations.