Frederick Gas customers face more terminations amid MEAP aid shifts
About 20 of Frederick Gas's 10 000 customers had service terminated for nonpayment, up from 14 last year. MEAP assistance aided roughly 200 customers, with 89 on USPP, as state help rises with higher fuel costs and rate hikes. Public Service Commission pauses terminations November to March, with health risks and consultations guiding actions. Potomac Edison seeks a small rate increase after a 7 percent rise in January 1992.
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Frederick Gas
Kathy Wood
MEAP
USPP
Ms. Brown
Diane Younkins
Frederick County
Department of Social Services
Public Service Commission
Bingman
Potomac Edison
Braddock Water Co. faces deadlines under PSC order
Braddock Water County owners say asking price remains 1.75 million. The public service commission imposes deadlines across two years for monthly reports, emergency plans, damaged tank repair, and meter replacement. Company aims to meet all dates. noncompliance could revoke the franchise.
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David Yinger Jr
Public Service Commission
Yinger
Maryland Department of the Environment
Bourland
State weighs cuts to Medicaid nursing home funding
Officials warn cuts could force evictions or losses at nursing homes as Medicaid enrollment slows. About 452000 Maryland residents use Medicaid programs, 23000 fewer than expected, with no changes to admission rules planned. Experts cite political pressure and broader health care costs as drivers of the issue.
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Joel Robins
Citizens Nursing Home
Frederick
Snyder
Robins
Michael Golden
Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Luther Bilackiston
Legal Aid Bureau
Towson
Blackiston
Deborah Voso
Voso Associates
Ms. Voso
Police review board backs long range plan for minority hiring
Chief Raffensberger warns against quick recruitment campaigns as state aid cuts claw over 200000. With one vacancy, the department relies on lateral transfers while eyeing minority representation. Two black officers hired since February. a leading NYPD veteran is a top candidate. The ad hoc panel, reactivated Sept 15, completes its six month inquiry. mayor credits expeditious work and seeks minority input for future vacancies.
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Raffensberger
Richard J. Ashton
New York City Police Department
Citizens For Racial Justice
Peace Resource Center
NAACP
Lee
Main
National Capitol Park
Donald Deering
Edward Hartman
Missing neighbor helps reunite dog with owner
Unable to locate the dog after an accident, neighbors tied the collar bell dog to a tree until a neighbor who owned a dog helped reunite the pet with owner Ms. Berkebile. She rode to Frederick to bring Taz home, expressing relief at her return.
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Mr. Davis
Austin Baumgardner
Taz
Ms. Berkebile
Frederick
Oversized Vehicle Accident Halts Eastbound I-70 at Myersville
Maryland State Police closed eastbound I-70 after an oversized vehicle hauling a MTA train lost its brakes near Md 17. Trooper Robert Cale escorted the rig as it stopped crosswise, blocking all lanes. Traffic diverted to Md 17 and US 40 with reopening expected around 11:15 a.m.
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Myersville
Maryland
Robert Cale
MTA
MD. 17
Back to buying mood at Lakeforest Mall after Christmas
Shopping momentum returns after Christmas at Lakeforest Mall with crowds above last year and sales gains reported by merchants. Barbara Kreuser notes strong post holiday spending with 50 to 60 percent sales and luxury items like electronics, appliances, jewelry, and gourmet foods. Montgomery County Chamber executive Rona Kramer confirms solid five to seven percent increases countywide and optimism for 1993 as a strong year.
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Ms. Kreuser
Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce
Rona Kramer
Ms. Kramer
Geneva pact would keep some Soviet silos under new terms
Bush and Yeltsin prepared to sign a pact on conventional forces in Europe as Geneva officials described a negotiated text. A senior U.S. official said both sides compromised on silos and missiles. Moscow could retain some silos after conversion, while others would be destroyed to limit capacity.
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Europe
Eagleburger
Geneva
Russia
United States
U.S
Bush Plans New Year Visit To Somalia Marine Security Posts
President Bush will address Marines at a ravaged Mogadishu compound that once housed the U.S. Embassy, visit a Red Cross feeding center, and spend New Year’s Eve aboard the amphibious USS Tripoli as Marines secure food deliveries to Baidoa and nearby areas.
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Baidoa
Mr. Bush
U.S
Mogadishu
Red Cross
Tripoli
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