Deer management meeting draws 300 at Frederick High
A statewide deer management session at Frederick High School drew about 300 hunters and critics. The meeting split into 14 small groups after an hour of presentation to discuss options while avoiding a heated debate. DNR officials stressed productive discussion and balancing hunting needs with conservation pressures amid rising anti hunting activity.
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Frederick High School
DNR
Little Bennett
Montgomery County
McKee-Beshers Wildlife Management
Poolesville
John Sands
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Wriice
Department of Natural Resources
Baker Grimes Feud Shapes City Hall Race In 1990s
Incumbent Mayor James Grimes faces Alderman Frances Baker as a high stakes contest evolves from years of behind the scenes clashes. Insider loyalties, party shifts, and staff moves color the race as Baker’s team positions for a run while Grimes tightens control of City Hall and public disputes over leadership and policy loom.
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Frances
J. Baker
Mrrs. Baker
Young
Gordon
Grimes
Beig
Baker
Blaine
Democratic Central Committee
Games
City Hall
Carmack-Jay’s
Weinberg Center
South End Coalition
Two 1.5 million Black Men Numbers Highlight Promise and Peril
An analysis contrasts two 1.5 million figures for African American men. One celebrates increased political engagement with 1.5 million more black men voting since 1992, while the other cites 1.5 million black men in prison or with felony convictions, facing barriers to voting and stable life.
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Sentencing Project
America
David Bositis
Joint
Center For Political and Economic Studies
Lorenzo Morris
Howard
Copley News Service
Freder ick loses site as alternate landing option for Washington
Frederick city’s hopes faded after the Civil Aeronautics Administration dropped Frederick Municipal Airport from contention as an alternate landing site for the National Airport in Washington. The decision came as Washington neared saturation or faced weather-induced slow landings.
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Frederick City
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Frederick Municipal Airport
National Airport
Washington, D.C
Aborting the team in Frederick politics Feaga criticizes party-switching
Frederick reader GARLAND P. FEAGA argues against switching parties by an elected official who serves the city well. He urges judging officials by achievements and dedication to the people rather than political moves for higher office.
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Frederick City
Stop the Madness OJ Coverage Generates Media Backlash
Reader protests ongoing OJ Simpson coverage spanning years, accusing media of overexposure and interrupting the State of the Union to report verdicts. Calls for restraint and return to broader news, citing fatigue with a single high profile crime saga and desire for local and international context.
Media focus on a single murder case sparks public concern
Readers criticize newsroom priorities and call for broader coverage. Connie Guy of Myersville and Edward Harden of Walkersville urge sensitivity in law enforcement and more attention to diverse community events beyond sensational crime reporting.
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Fox
Sensitivity concerns raised after sheriff deputy traffic stop
A resident reports a Frederick County Sheriff deputy traffic stop near their home involving six teenagers. Backup and a K 9 unit were dispatched for suspected drugs or alcohol, but nothing was found and a ticket was issued. Bystanders heard a loud verbal reprimand and a supervisor cited free speech in response.
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Frederick County Sheriffs Office
Frederick County Sheriff's Office
Frederck County
Task force not needed for Frederick County school board
Frederick County faces debate over elected versus appointed school board. Opponents call a task force a stall that wastes taxpayers money and time. The writer argues citizens should decide the issue now, not by prolonged study. David Shumway expresses the stance.
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Frederick County
Letters to the Editor at The Frederick News-Post
The Frederick News Post invites readers to submit signed letters with the writer’s name address and phone numbers for verification. Some letters may be abridged. poetry religious verse and copied letters are not accepted. Submissions should be mailed to The Frederick News-Post or sent by fax or email.
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Frederick
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