Inspector General

State lawmakers voted last year to create a new position - an independent Inspector General - designed to detect fraud, waste and abuse in state government.Gov. Matt Meyer signed that bill into law last August and last month, he nominated Robert Storch to be the state’s first IG. Storch previously served as inspector general in the federal government with the Department of Defense and National Security Agency - as well as holding senior positions with the Dept. of Justice.Storch was confirmed by the State Senate this month and is now getting down to the business of building the office from the ground upAnd this week he sat down with Delaware Public Media political reporter Bente Bouthier to discuss delivering an Office of Inspector General to the First State.

Delaware creates an Office of the Inspector General, a state watchdog agency aimed at improving government accountability and efficiency.

18 years after its first introduction in the General Assembly, a bill to establish an Office of the Inspector General passes the Delaware Senate.

Legislation to create the Delaware Office of Inspector General is introduced.

This independent board of five appointed volunteers and a director would allow any member of the public to request an investigation if they believe a legislator has engaged in unethical or illegal conduct while in office.

Legislation to create an office of Inspector General will be introduced in Dover.

The Croda plant where a toxic gas leak occurred in 2018 is under renewed scrutiny after an Environmental Protection Agency Office of the Inspector General…

A House Democrat wants the First State to have an independent Inspector General.State Rep. John Kowalko (D-Newark South) plans to introduce legislation to…