Council members have so far avoided taking a public stance on the dispute between Inspector General Isabel Mercedes Cumming and Mayor Brandon Scott.

The third-term lawmaker will introduce legislation tonight to end the term limits imposed by Baltimore voters in 2022.

Scenes from the hearing on Mark Conway’s charter amendment to give the Baltimore Inspector General her powers back, including the Law Department “gotcha” that wasn’t.

“By bypassing a formal bid process, the city has overlooked a proven opportunity to achieve a minimum of 50% in savings, amounting to over $50 million,” a Motorola vice president says.