Top Advisor, Warren Deschenaux, Announces His Retirement

Warren Deschenaux, the top advisor to Maryland lawmakers, announced his retirement Tuesday. The executive director of the Department of Legislative Services said he would retire on December 1. For years, Deschenaux has analyzed and scrutinized Maryland’s fiscal budget and shortfalls. Many of his close acquaintances, comrades and collaborators describe him as having a sense of…

Baltimore County Police Moonlighting May Soon Be Required To Wear Body Cameras

Earlier this month an off-duty Baltimore County Police officer fatally shot a man, while moonlighting as a security guard at a Giant supermarket in Catonsville. This sparked a debate on whether officers moonlighting should be required to wear body cameras. Baltimore County police officers working second jobs are not required to wear body cameras, but…