Clinton to outline middle class tax cut plan Thursday
President Clinton plans a detailed preview of a middle class tax cut in a Thursday night speech aiming to outpace Republicans. White House aides cite a possible $50 billion five year reduction with a credit for families under 100 000 dollars annual income and support from budget advisers.
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County OKs plan to consolidate TransIT operations
Frederick County commissioners approve a $2 million plan to build a central TransIT facility on Montevue Lane. The 4.1 acre site will house administration, operations, maintenance, a bus wash and fuel station, funded mainly by state and federal grants with a county CIP contribution. The move ends scattered sites at 520 N Market St, Highway Operations, and the Frederick City Public Works facility to boost efficiency and readiness for future demand.
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Freshmen legislators tour Carroll Creek flood control project
About 50 freshmen lawmakers visiting Frederick for a half hour learned details of the Carroll Creek flood control project a $55 million effort intended to curb downtown flooding. State officials noted decades of funding and three-way cooperation among state city and county.
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Inmates' medical bills strain Frederick jail budget
Frederick County commissioners approved an additional 50000 to cover rising inmate medical costs described as an epidemic of medical care. Chief Stanton said the jail faces a critical year with 130000 already spent on hospital and physician fees and several pregnant inmates due to deliver.
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Frederick County Schools Shine In State Report Card
Frederick County public schools remain among Maryland's best per the state education department fifth annual report. Superintendent Dr. Nancy Grasmick notes the county met 12 of 13 standards, achieving excellence in math, citizenship skills, reading and overall test areas, with attendance near the state average.
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Patterson assails abuse charges against teacher
A West Frederick Middle School teacher, Rosemary Theresa Weakland, faces child abuse and battery charges tied to a classroom discipline incident. She was reassigned to the central office during investigation. Frederick County Teacher Association leaders describe numerous unsubstantiated abuse claims and express confidence this case will be resolved in her favor.
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Split shift concept studied to ease Maryland school crowding
Frederick County and other Maryland districts explore split shifts to relieve crowded schools while new buildings are built. The Future Growth and School Schedule Advisory Committee will report to the public in March before final recommendations to Superintendent Daniel Gadra. The panel weighs legal hours, attendance, and alternatives like year round schooling and improved facilities.
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