Montgomery explores police pay hike talks amid budget strains
Montgomery County Council reopens negotiations with the Fraternal Order of Police on a binding arbitration award for a 3 percent cost-of-living increase. The panel also weighs 3 percent COLAs for county employees and career firefighters while decisions on absorbing 1.5 million for teacher adjustments proceed, amid mixed votes and debates over funding and process.
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Washington DC Infant Mortality Falls But Remains Double National Rate
Mayor Sharon Pratt Kelly announced a 20 percent drop in Washington DC infant mortality over three years, to 19.3 deaths per 1000 live births in early 1991, amid programs like Health Start and lead screening. She credited prenatal care, immunizations, and early detection, while noting ongoing Medicaid and welfare challenges. The speech highlighted crime declines and praised Council Chairman John Wilson amid a partially absent council.
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Jefferson man in critical condition after liver transplant
Forrest Gray Jr., a 53 year old from Jefferson, Baltimore, rejected a liver received in a April 14 transplant and remains in critical condition at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He is now on an emergency list for a second liver transplant as soon as possible due to incurable liver disease diagnosed two years ago as primary biliary cirrhosis.
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Forrest Gray Jr
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Gray
Jefferson Pike
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