The Sun endorses Brooke Lierman in the Democratic primary for Maryland comptroller

For many Marylanders, the office of the state comptroller is something of a mystery, recognized more often for the larger-than-life personalities who have occupied it — including Louis L. Goldstein and William Donald Schaefer — than the actual duties. Those involve supervising the state’s fiscal affairs and acting as Maryland’s chief tax administer and collector, its accounts payable agent, its lead investment officer and its overseer of the state treasury