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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 2001
Page
6
Frederick area firms report mixed effects from the dot com collapse with IT and web design work rising for some while others shed staff. VillageWorks expands as Internet demand cools and layoffs surge in tech sectors. Unemployment ticked up nationwide but construction and payrolls showed resilience in January.
Bush pushes a $1.6 trillion tax cut while Congress weighs limits and reforms. Senate leaders clash over scope, with Nickles favoring a target near $1.6 trillion and Armey urging a larger cut aided by a higher surplus estimate. House conservatives plan a rival package exceeding $2 trillion, signaling a broader fight over rates, AMT relief, and pension incentives.
The article cites 2000 data showing traffic stops among Maryland communities near black population levels while critics claim public departments target minorities. Governor Glendening says racial profiling exists and must stop, with bills in the General Assembly supported by major Democrats. Local Sheriff Hagg questions the impact of race on policing statistics.
Norman Dodson reports five non function ing pedestrian signals on a four block stretch of North Market Street in Frederick. Public Works says a weekly night check should have caught the outages and vows to fix the lights promptly.
Emmitsburg council debates subsidizing out-of-town or out-of-state residents with tax dollars. Mr Hoover and Mr Carr clash over extending this courtesy to schools while Mr Haller supports broad interest to attract more schools to town and curb county land builds. Motion passes 3-1, Heeres dissenting.
Mrs Williams, a longtime Frederick County volunteer, helped start the Right to Read program in 1974 at South Frederick Elementary. She later taught adults through the Literacy Council, cooked for Frederick’s soup kitchen for six years, and now serves as a church pianist while lamenting waning volunteer enthusiasm.
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