Smith eyes fourth bid for State House in District 3
Frederick businessman and farmer Smith aims for a House seat in District 3 after serving as a legislator. He plans to use a second term to tackle farm appraisal reform and the Tree Bill, while pushing 10 percent across the board budget cuts and salary reductions. He cites long local ties, a history of testimony against nutrient management mandates, and hopes to join a trio of winners among seven candidates as the election nears.
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Hecht Seeks General Assembly Seat From Frederick Co
Activist and businesswoman Martha Hecht runs in the Democratic primary for Maryland House of Delegates District 3. She cites domestic violence reform and economic vitality, noting Heartly House leadership, fundraising, and her push to join Judiciary to craft protective laws.
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District 3 redistricting details and demographics
District 3 elects three House members and one Senate member across 15 election districts in Frederick and Washington counties. It covers 728.2 square kilometers from Cearfoss to Cascade and Sabillasville, then south to Wollsville and Middletown, finally east to Frederick city, including 47,365 registered voters with 37,764 in Frederick and 9,601 in Washington. The voter mix includes 21,011 Democrats and 21,? Republicans, plus declines and others, with a 1990 population of 96,746 and 72,593 of voting age, white 91.2 percent, black 6.8 percent, and 2 percent other. Mean household income in 1989 was $43,722 with employment in administrative and clerical at 17 percent and executive at 15 percent.
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Human Blockhead convicted in Lobster Boy killing in Florida
In Tampa a jury found 20-year-old Harry Glenn Newman known as the Human Blockhead guilty of first degree murder and conspiracy in the contract killing of his stepfather Grady Stiles Jr. The verdict rejects self defense as a defense and carries an automatic life sentence with parole eligibility after 25 years. Sentencing set for Sept. 23.
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Harry Glenn Newman
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Donald C. Evans
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Peter Catania
Grady Stiles Jr
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