Shelby Brown submitted her resignation Thursday as executive administrator of the Office of Government Accountability, ending a contentious run in an office that state watchdog agencies consider an unnecessary affront to their autonomy. The Malloy administration says it does not signal a reappraisal of the office it created.
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Malloy appointee seeks greater say over watchdogs
An appointee of Gov. Dannel P. Malloy asked legislators Friday to help her exercise greater administrative control over the state’s watchdog agencies, including one investigating the governor’s campaign finances.
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CEQ barely hangs on in governor’s budget
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s budget leaves the Council on Environmental Quality, the state’s environmental watchdog, hanging on by its fingernails.