Bush promise to be put to test
A Texas AP report notes President elect Bush faces a test of his pledge to serve all citizens. Clinton praised Bush and plans for national unity as Bush prepares to govern amid ongoing partisan divisions. Bush and Gore expected to meet next week as the transition continues.
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Ice storm knocks out power in Frederick County
A severe ice storm left about 6 000 customers without power as of 11 a m with roughly 5 000 homes and businesses still dark. Schools opened two hours late and Liberty Elementary remained closed due to outages while police, rescue crews and line crews worked to clear downed trees and lines with no serious injuries reported. Transportation manager Beta Wears faced mounting duties amid the storm’s impact.
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Ice Swallows Frederick County Roads and Farms
Overnight ice blanketed Frederick County with fallen branches and closed Lindberg Avenue until crews cleared debris. A nearby farm scene along Gas House Pike appeared transformed into a winter wonderland as branches iced over countywide.
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Incoming school board faces 1.1 million shortfall and rising costs
The first three elected board members faced criticism while the budget for next year climbs by 10.5 million with revenues already 1.1 million short. Costs include 2.9 million for escalating salaries and 1.5 million in health care, plus shifts to custodial staff and utilities as new schools open. County officials may add 3.4 million in raises with Gov. Glendening matching 1.3 million if matched. A Jan 3 budget meeting and Jan 29 town meeting were scheduled to hash requests, with redistricting tied to the Central County High School openings in 2004.
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Campaign to rename Monocacy Boulevard after Jim Grimes gains steam
Local business leaders and developers push to rename Monocacy Boulevard Jim Grimes Boulevard citing Grimes vision for an upscale employment corridor in Frederick. Aldermen express tentative support noting the change is not driven by the mayor and could be settled at a future meeting amid legal and signage considerations.
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Diabetic man sues officers over K 9 attack and beating
A diabetic man sues a police officer, sheriff and county claiming injuries after a K 9 attack and beating during a June 12 1998 incident. He alleges federal and state violations and seeks damages as officers attempted to remove him from a car by striking his shoulder and arm multiple times.
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Frederick approves water agreement with Linganore group
Frederick Board of Aldermen sign a water pact linking the City of Frederick, Frederick County and Lake Linganore Association. The deal boosts city water system, freezes new county permits, funds repairs to Lake Linganore, and expands to seek sewer capacity. Patrick Glood backs the agreement. Mayor Jim Grimes hails it as a breakthrough. Continued on Page A-18.
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