Day: July 3, 2012

State Roundup, July 3, 2012

House leaders meet on expanding gambling, but with no conclusions; Del. Parrott confident that enough valid signatures were collected to bring redistricting to a vote; VA Gov. McDonnell outpacing O’Malley in fund-raising for his governors association; and Arundel council delays consideration on rules covering ouster of elected officials.

Auditor retires from decades uncovering Md. waste, fraud and abuse

When it comes to finding waste, fraud and abuse — or just plain old carelessness — within Maryland government, no agency does more than the Office of Legislative Audits – mainly because it’s their job.

Bruce Myers, 61, has headed the office for the last 15 years and was the deputy legislative auditor for 10 years before that. On Friday, he retired after 35 years of producing hundreds of audits that have generated familiar headlines over the years.

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