Frederick City debates citizen police review board
A proposed nine member Citizen Police Review and Advisory Board in Frederick stalls at City Hall for four months amid claims it may conflict with officers rights. Police Chief and city officials contest the plan, citing LEOROR provisions, while other cities show varied powers and timelines for civilian oversight.
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Fredenck City Hall
Pigle la Plume
Pam
Aly
Crick
Leoror
May Ray Raffensberger
Frederick
Baltimore City
Rash of Armed Robberies Baffles Frederick Police
Detectives in Frederick investigate three armed robberies within 24 hours. All were brazen with two in daylight at Golden Mile businesses. No surveillance video available. A knife was used in the first attack injuring a 20 year old man. No weapons recovered in the other two cases at Hoyts Cinema and Sallys Beauty. Continued on Page A-14.
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Frederick
Golden Mile
Tom Chase
Criminal Investigations Division
Hoyt’s
Frederick Towne Mall
Duncan Seeks State Help Amid Leaner Times Ahead
Montgomery officials warn of tighter budgets as Duncan faces leaner times and seeks state aid. Reporter Sonia Bo in notes government cautions and potential funding gaps in Montgomery County.
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Duncan
Rockville
Montgomery Coun
Duncan urges Maryland officials on traffic link and kinder plan
Executive Douglas M. Duncan challenges state leaders including Governor Glendening and the legislature to back an east west traffic link and all day kindergartens as he pledges to fight for education as his top priority. He sent a letter to the governor outlining the proposals.
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Douglas M. Duncan
Maryland
Duncan
Bush and Gore press on with Florida court appeals
The campaign stalemate continues as George W Bush and Al Gore wait on Florida courts. Bush signals willingness to pursue a Supreme Court challenge while Gore remains optimistic about counting disputed ballots despite delays. Lawyers prepare for trials in Martin and Seminole counties as NBC polls show rising public fatigue with the tally process.
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George W Bush
al Gore
Am Peete
White House
Fionda Supreme Court
Tvan
Bush
Gore
Earlir
Plundas
Leen County
Don Hattawal
Barney Frank
D-Mass
CBS
Florida Supreme Court
Martin County
Tallahassee
Iial
Seminole County
NBC
Impact fee reduction eyed by Frederick County officials
County Finance Director Douglas Browning urged commissioners to cut a proposed impact fee increase after Tischler and Associates overestimated school costs by including land and off site improvements. Revised figures lower the single family home fee to 7682 dollars, townhouse 5177, and other residential 1488, with Dec 12 public hearing upcoming.
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Douglas Browning
Frederick County
Tischler and Associates
Bethesda
Browning
Tischler
Urbana High
Central County High
Commissioners
David Gray
Gov
Thomas Johnson
Builders warn I 95 on new housing tax burden risk
Howard Payne a Monrovia builder says county commissioners overburden growth with fiscal woes while a Chamber study shows average new homes cost 175000 and generate taxes. Mark Friis argues housing pays its way though caps could curb construction and jobs. Commissioner Jan Gardner denies proposals.
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Frederick County
Howard Payne
Monrovia
Chamber of Commerce
Lege Mason Real Estate Services
Mark Friis
Land Use Council
Jan Gardner
Seven local stores fined for illegal alcohol sales
George Dorsey News-Post staff reports administrative hearings in a liquor board crackdown on underage drinking. Commission members James O MaCihan, Charles R Lang and Robert Leider presided as stores were fined for violations including the sale of alcohol to minors. One shop, Snak-Md 85 at 7402 Shockley Dine, was fined $500 and placed on probation for six months, with a 10 day license suspension threatened if further violations occurred.
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Bnnkers Commission
James EO MaCihan
Charles R Lang
Rober Leider
Liquor Board
Snak-Md
Shockley
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Skip Lawrence
Ruth Nicholson
Clarke Place
Sonia Boin Montgomery
Bii
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Heerkgicae
Samoa
Josefina Eguiguren
Dill Avenue
Sioner
Associated Press
Douglas Tallman
News-Post
Builders Press
Abine
Baker Park
Howe
Oti
Foumeain
Caller Lake
George Dorsey
News- Post
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