Comptroller Apologizes Over Leering Incident
From Times Wire Services
Maryland Comptroller William Donald Schaefer abruptly reversed course and issued a handwritten apology to a 24-year-old aide to Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. whom Schaefer appeared to ogle in a public meeting in Annapolis this week.
Just hours earlier, the 84-year-old comptroller continued to insist to reporters that there was no reason to apologize for an incident that took place in a Board of Public Works meeting.
Start your day right
Sign up for Essential California for news, features and recommendations from the L.A. Times and beyond in your inbox six days a week.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
