Clinton budget battle looms as full plan unveiled
The Clinton administration releases a complete budget in its first year, praising the feat while Republicans dismissing the full-scale plan as no better than the abridged version. The $1.52 trillion proposal seeks $447 billion in five-year deficit cuts amid tax hikes and program reductions, triggering sharp partisan pledges and warnings of a drawn-out fight.
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Sinking pavement closes northbound U S 15 near Catoctin Furnace
Northbound lanes of U S 15 near Catoctin Furnace were closed Thursday as road sections sank. Traffic rerouted onto Md 806. origin and extent of sinkholes to be assessed by SHA with borings and test drills. Affected area built over old mine pits with cavities suspected beneath the roadway.
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Patriotic Opening Fizzles as Keys Fall in 14 Innings
The Frederick Keys opened their season with a patriotic ceremony featuring a Francis Scott Key impersonator and fireworks, but the Cannons prevailed 3 2 in 14 innings. A crowd of 3 905 watched, while fans Adam Nettler and Paul Kasselis aged 12 came from Ellicott City on spring break and collected autographs before the game.
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Mayor Sheriff Resolve Parking Ticket Dispute
The Frederick City mayor and Frederick County sheriff met at City Hall to resolve parking in the courthouse lot after six Sheriff's Office vehicles were ticketed in late March. Sheriff Carl Harbaugh said he would not pay the fines and returned the tickets, citing courthouse staff complaints about parking spaces and alleged privilege abuse.
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House panel OKs school board bill in Maryland
The Ways and Means Committee narrowly approved Maryland Senator Charles Smelser’s bill to bar spouses of Frederick County school employees from serving on the county school board. The 12-11 vote included a tie breaker by Delegate Sheila Hixson and opposed by Delegate Tom Hattery. Opponents warn of restricted associations. supporters see potential statewide impact as the measure heads to the House floor.
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Frederick Keys Fall 14-Inning Home Opener 3 2
The Frederick Keys lost their home opener to the Prince William Cannons 3 to 2 in 14 innings. Weather Outlook: cloudy warm today with 70s highs and chances of showers tonight and Saturday with mid 60s highs. The Frederick News-Post notes it is printed on 100 percent recycled paper.
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Frederick teen to serve 10 years in shooting case
An 18 year old Frederick man Merrick Jamal McDonald was sentenced in Frederick County Circuit Court to 15 years with 5 suspended for three counts of reckless endangerment. He will serve 10 years in prison after a guilty plea. The July 30 incident at Westridge Square involved six Camp Airy counselors from Great Britain Scotland and North Carolina.
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