Frederick Gas rate hike decision pending
Hearings on Frederick Gas Company's proposed rate increase wrap after four months of testimony. PSC hearing examiner Frank J. Wasowicz will issue a decision by month end. The plan seeks a rise from an 8.6 percent return to 12.0 percent, with debates over rate base and equity attrition.
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Frederick County
Thomas C. Gorak
Office of the People’s Counsel
Gorak
Washington Gas
Ronald A. Decker
Statf
Wasowicz
Pope May Leave Hospital After Treatment Complete
Doctors in Rome say Pope John Paul II has been treated for wounds from the attempt on his life three months ago and may leave the hospital at any time. The report cites three key issues and the likelihood that Wasowicz will draft a proposal combining parts of plans from Decker Gorak and Chryssikos, with appeals possible to a three-member PSC panel.
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Contested annexation on Gas House Pike area debated
Frederick City planners urge caution as commissioners consider annexing 665 acre tract along Gas House Pike north and south of the Monocacy River. Staff flags inadequate roads water sewer, flooding risk from Agnes, and misalignment with city and county plans. County to decide Aug 25 with potential court action.
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Gas House Pike
Monocacy River
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Brzezinski urges U S talks with PLO to ease conflicts
Zbigniew Brzezinski told the New York Times that the United States should talk openly with the Palestine Liberation Organization to press for moderation and PLO engagement in solving West Bank and Gaza Strip issues. He clarified at a breakfast with reporters that he did not propose formal negotiations or PLO recognition.
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Planning panel debates Cardon fuel stop at Md 75 144
The Frederick County Planning Commission weighed proposed toning text amendments focusing on Cardon Off's planned fuel stop and a 4 seat restaurant at the Md 75 and 144 intersection. Cardon officials argued zoning would hurt neighbors, offered a buffer land gift, while opponents cited cheap political pressure. The panel urged studying issues further with no binding change, noting the final decision rests with county commissioners.
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Horace W. Kimball
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Daniel Poole
Gray
Frederick County
James R. Shaw
Commission
Montgomery officer placed on leave amid probe and 1700 theft case
A Montgomery County police officer has been put on administrative leave pending action by the State's Attorney over alleged theft exceeding $1,700 from the department. Clerk Sharon Anne Whitt was fired after being charged with theft over $300 for allegedly enabling pay increases by falsifying personnel paperwork for the officer. The officer remains suspended pending prosecutor action while internal affairs investigates possible involvement.
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