Election probe finds no fraud in Maryland gubernatorial race
Federal and state probes conclude no widespread fraud in the November election after a six month inquiry with over a hundred interviews and thousands of records. FBI agent Timothy McNally says there was no organized effort to steal the election, despite irregularities in Baltimore precincts and claims by Ellen Sauerbrey.
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Ellen Sauerbrey
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Prince George
Gas prices fall as demand dwindles in Maryland
Gasoline prices in Maryland ease for the second month, with the average regular unleaded at 118.5 cents per gallon in August, down from July. Frederick County ranges from 107.9 to 123.9 cents, as AAA notes demand wanes after the summer travel peak. Competitition, including Walkersville Sheetz at 107.9, shapes pricing along Buckeystown Pike near Key Mall.
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Son in hammer attack leaves father in critical condition
In TJAMSVILLE a father and son fought in a garage attic then in the yard. Benson Randolph Gieser, 50, is in critical but stable condition at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore. Vincent Gieser, 24, chased his father outside and struck him with a hammer after the two fell through the ceiling.
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Jiamsville Road
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Vincent Gieser
Singanore High School
Women lawmakers push progress past old boys network
In a series marking the 75th anniversary of women’s suffrage, Washington female leaders say they now wield a platform to advance women’s issues. The 1994 elections boosted women in Congress to a record level, with eight in the Senate and 47 in the House, while 25.9 percent of statewide offices were held by women in 1995. Representative Constance Morella and Delegate Sue Hecht discuss tenacity, funding, and progress on health research, violence, and equality as women strive for parity in political life.
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Center For the American Woman and Politics
Constance A. Morella
R Md
House of Representatives
Montgomery County
Morella
Congressional Caucus For Women
Maryland
Sue Hecht
Frederick
Weather outlook for Western Maryland and fair season highlights
Mostly clear tonight with lows near 60 and Friday sunny with highs in the 80s. Western Maryland Weather map preview notes fair conditions as landscape companies vie for prizes. The Frederick News prints daily on 100 percent recycled paper and remains recyclable.
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Frederick Newsway
Post
Public speaks out on expanding Frederick's historic district
About 70 residents urged expanding Frederick's historic district at a workshop with Mayor Jim Grimes and the Board of Aldermen. The Historic District Commission recommended widening boundaries along Fifth Street, East Third Street, B and O Avenue, Water Street, East Sixth and East Seventh. Proponents cited MARC service and investment protection while opponents cited fear of decline in property rights and local change.
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Historic District Commission
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B&o Avenue
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East Seventh Streets
Jill Peteranecz
MARC
Retired detective says county not pursuing Kirkpatrick murder case
Former Frederick City detective Robert Servacek claims the State's Attorney's Office is not vigorously pursuing charges against the man he believes killed Tracey Kirkpatrick. He cites grand jury delays and lack of prep by prosecutors, while State's Attorney Scott Rolle says there isn't enough evidence to convict yet. Kirkpatrick, 17, was stabbed March 15, 1999, at Aileen's Ladies Sportswear in Westridge Square, Frederick.
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Julie Stevenson
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Miss Kirkpatrick
Scott Rolle
Rolle
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Westridge Square
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