Countywide fire tax and ambulance fees proposed for county
County commissioners weigh a EMS advisory board plan for a countywide fire tax and ambulance user fees. The plan would set charges for basic life support and advanced transport, oxygen, and mileage, with a rescue club offering insurance gap coverage. Estimated annual revenue near half a million dollars.
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Frederick County
Emergency Medical Services Advisory Board
Mark Hoke
Andy Marsh
EMS Advisory Board
General Fund
Marsh
Memo notes staff doubts on local architect for Glade project
A 1993 Frederick County Public Schools memo reveals staff unease over including John S Williams and Associates for Glade Elementary. The E&F Committee later ranked Bakley Maginnis and King first, with Williams last, citing schedule concerns and workload but noting possible effort to meet drawings deadline. The case ties to a 5 million lawsuit by David Douglas alleging Koski’s influence in contracts.
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Frederick County Public Schools
Glade
Board of Education
John 8. Williams and
FCPS
E&f Committee
Bresee
Earl Robbins Jr
Robbins
Sam Koski
David Douglas
Koski
John Williams
Douglas
Williams
E&f
Bakley, Maginnis and King
School System
John S. Williams and Associates
John S. Williams & Associates
Urbana High School
JSW
Box of ticking books prompts evacuation at MCI building
A box mailed by an MCI employee from Richmond Va sparked a three hour road block after a security guard placed the 2 by 3 foot crate on a grassy strip near the MCI building. Cpl David Benjamin said the box appeared altered with ticking noises.
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MCI
New Technology Way
Richmond
Frederick County Sheriff's Office
David Benjamin
Armed student arrested at FCC on arson charges
Qwen David Shane, 19, of Mount Airy, was arrested in the Frederick Community College parking lot by Frederick City Police on arson charges after allegedly setting a fire at the Montgomery County Judicial Center. Officers found a loaded .38 caliber Taurus revolver with five hollow point rounds in his pocket and additional ammunition.
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Frederick Community College
Frederick City
Montgomery County Judicial Center
Qwen David Shane
Qid Bohn Road
Mount Airy
Wayne Trapp
Steve Cirko
Keller retires from longtime role as Clerk of Circuit Court
Charles C. Keller, Frederick County Clerk of the Circuit Court for 44 years, will not seek re election this November. He started as deputy in 1956 and was elected in 1974. Keller cited no future political plans and hopes to allow a successor to gain name recognition while he remains in office until the oath of the new clerk.
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Frederick County
Charles C. Keller
Circuit Court
Mr. Keller
Keller
Ellis Wachter
Theu
Maryland House backs milk price supports for dairy farms
The Maryland House of Delegates approved a bill to join the Northeast Interstate Dairy Compact, guaranteeing a minimum milk price to dairy producers. The measure now goes to the Senate, which previously killed it in committee, though a two year sunset provision added by the House may improve odds. The debate featured strong votes and appeals from delegates to urban Democrats.
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Annapolis
House of Delegates
Maryland
Senate
House
Donald Elliott
Frederick Carroll
Paul Stull
Frederick
Portons of The Frederick News-Post Print On Recycled Paper
The Frederick News-Post announces ongoing use of recycled paper for its print edition. It notes a push toward sustainability and reflects on environmental considerations in local journalism. The piece emphasizes community involvement and ongoing commitment to eco friendly practices.
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Portons
Frederick
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