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Open Agenda TV S3 E31 Giftcard Audit and Unanswered Questions

On the Friday, May 29 edition of OPEN AGENDA (S3 E31), we discuss the Internal Auditor's probe into the distribution and use of taxpayer-funded gift cards (“P-cards”) provided by the county's Local Management Board (LMB). The purpose of the gift card...

January 22, 2026

Open Agenda TV S3 E6 Fiscal Audit Highlights of Fiscal Audit for Fiscal Year 2025

We discuss the FY 2025 fiscal audit of Wicomico County released last week by the county's auditing firm, PKS & Co., PA. In sum, the county's finances are in pretty good shape. Property and income tax revenues have continued the upward trend that...

January 8, 2026

Open Agenda S3 E2: Executive Loses Veto Fight

On the Friday, January 9 edition of OPEN AGENDA (S3 E2), we discuss the the County Executive's veto of a bill authorizing the Internal Auditor to audit the County Council. Why would she object to the Council being subject to internal audit? Earlier t...

January 5, 2026

S3 E1 Who's Affraid of an Audit? Previewing Jan 6th Council Meeting

Season 3 of OPEN AGENDA is here! In our season premiere (S3 E1) we address the County Executive's unexpected veto of legislation authorizing the Internal Auditor to conduct audits of the County Council—a function that was previously prohibited under...

May 23, 2025

Open Agenda S2 E19 Developers Dip Into Our Wallets in the City and County

The good 'ol boys get the gold while taxpayers get the shaft. On this week's OPEN AGENDA (S2 E19) we discuss the City Council's corporate welfare schemes benefiting downtown real estate developers at enormous expense to taxpayers. We also address th...

April 7, 2025

Open Agenda TV S2 E13 Free Government Giftcards and Financial Audits with Mike Lankford

Don't miss the latest episode of OPEN AGENDA (S2 E13). This week we report on the Bio-Refinery Boondoggle, Belated Budget Audit, Revenue Cap Wrangling, Dubious Gift Card Distributions, and the Downtown Density Dilemma. Tune in and be informed.

October 18, 2024

Open Agenda Episode 17 Dr Joe Venosa Presentation

In this episode, host Joe White sits down with executive producer and history professor Dr. Joe Venosa for a comprehensive analysis of Question A, the November ballot referendum to change Wicomico County's government from a County Executive to a Coun...