Hearing on Tuscarora High redistricting draws crowd
A Tuscarora High redistricting hearing attracted a large crowd with speakers nearly split. Board of Education will vote in late February or early March on a plan affecting four high schools five middle schools and 12 elementary schools. Supporters say it balances low income student placement while opponents warn of overcrowding and inadequate consultation.
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Tuscarora High School
P.m. Board of Education
Katherine McBride
Fort Verrick
Dean Ann Firestone
Bill to crack down on illegal massage parlors in Frederick
Frederick aldermen debated a bill to curb illicit massage parlors and uncertified workers, aiming to shut down illegal operations and halt prostitution-linked growth. Police testimony cited a rising problem and noted neighboring jurisdictions with similar laws, though members cited wording confusion and potential social impacts.
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Frederick
Jennifer Dougherty
Gregory Stockdale
View Squad
State pursues funds to trim Maryland tax cut
Maryland lawmakers warn the tax reduction pledge requires new revenue. A Senate bill proposes 104.9 million by altering fund collections, cutting vendor commissions, transferring Transportation Trust Fund revenue, and revising the estate tax. The plan targets 60 percent of the needed 177 million to finish a 2 percent phase in of a 10 percent tax cut. Senate leaders say shared sacrifice remains, with no windfalls. Gov Glendening already tapped about 1 billion in one time actions, and a separate bill seeks 200 million from surpluses and belt tightening. The Senate committee will review the administration budget before possible further cuts.
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Annapolis
General Assembly
Senate
Thomas V. Mike Miller
Parris Glendening
Patrick Hogar
U-Mantomery
Senate Budget and Nation Committee
Glendening
Hogan
Transportation Trust Fund
Mary
Doctor reveals details of boy's murder case
Forensic pathologist Dr Steven Radentz testified that 9 year old Christopher Ler Ausherman Jr. died from blunt force trauma and strangulation in a homicide case. The witness described severe head injuries from forceful blows and evidence of sexual abuse. Defendant Spencer Loday Spencer, charged with first degree murder and related offenses, faced trial as testimony continued.
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Steven Radentz
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Harmless vials found in Fort Detrick dump halt cleanup
Army officials announced the sealed vials from Area BEY at Fort Detrick contain bacteria not known to cause disease and tested harmless. Cleanup costs ballooned from 4 million to 6.6 million with delays. work to resume mid March amid a four-phase plan under Fort Detrick and Corps of Engineers oversight.
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Raeteria
Fort Detrick
Army
Diggin Int
Donald Arghiyle
Amy
Cat Archibald
Texas
Restere
Clint Kreton
Corps of Engineers
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