Michael O'Connor, Mayor of the City of Frederick

About this episode

Michael O'Connor, Mayor of the City of Frederick, discusses key city issues including the budget approval process and the search for a new Chief of Police.

On the Morning News Express , Bob Miller welcomed Michael O'Connor , Mayor of the City of Frederick, for his latest update on key city issues. The Mayor discussed the process of getting the city budget approved , shared the latest on the search for a new Chief of Police — noting a preference to look internally — and expressed excitement about affiliated baseball returning to Frederick with the Frederick Keys reconnecting with the Orioles . He also gave his thoughts on what unfolded over the weekend at the White House Correspondents' Dinner . 🎧 Missed the interview? Catch the full conversation anytime on the Morning News Express podcast feed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Bob Miller

Guest: Michael O'Connor

Topics covered

• city budget
• police chief search
• affiliated baseball
• Frederick Keys
• White House Correspondents' Dinner

Keywords

• Michael O'Connor
• Frederick
• city budget
• Chief of Police
• Frederick Keys
• Orioles
• White House Correspondents' Dinner

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: City of Frederick, Frederick Keys, Orioles, White House Correspondents' Dinner

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