Controversy over state motto and harassment bill in Maryland
Maryland lawmakers debate a six month limit on reporting sexual harassment against legislators and a proposal to replace the Great Seal motto manly deeds womanly words with Founded For Religious Tolerance. Delegates Conroy Murray and others push ethics changes as some call for a new motto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
John Arnick
General Assembly
Mary A. Conroy
Prince George’s
Ethel A. Murray
D-Cecil
House
R. Clayton Mitchell Jr
Joseph F. Vallario Jr
Prince George's
House Judiciary Committee
Kenneth C. Montague Jr
Baltimore
Legislative Ethics Committee
Maryland
Joan B. Pitkin
Dprince George's
Sheila E. Hixson
D Montgomery
Lawmakers push C and P to fund relay service base rate
Annapolis coverage shows Delegate Tom Hattery and Delegate Dana Dembrow propose adding the state relay service cost to C and P Telephone’s base rate. They argue the service aids both deaf and hearing users, with operators typing messages and readings, expanding access beyond a disability program. The bill faces strong lobbying from the phone company and uncertain Senate support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis
Tom Hattery
Frederick
Montgomery County
C&p Telephone
Senate
C&p
Hattery
Dana Lee Dembrow
D-Montgomery
Public Service Commission
Pat Wathen
PSC
Sprint Services
U.S. Sprint
Dembrow
House
Three Frederick County Trichinosis Cases Confirmed
An outbreak of trichinosis in Frederick County is confined to three confirmed cases linked to raw pork sausage from a local butchered batch. USDA probes the Carroll County farm of origin while health officials urge destruction of remaining products and caution pork should be treated as if infected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Health Department
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Luther Horine Jr
Food Control Branch
County Health Department
Marie Albaugh
New Windsor Road
Bessie Clemson
Horine
Washington County
Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Gloria Shaulis
Carroll County
Ms. Shaukis
Lazar
Shaulis
Also Mentioned on This Page
the’ Repairman
Mark Crummett
Jimmy Lance
Victory Sign Industries
Bon Ton
Frederick Towne Mall
U.S. 40
Carol S. Petzold
Ventrie Court
Myersville
Barbour
Fredericktowne
Reich
Ford Re
Tikco
Drieichis Ford
Frederck Ci
Derick Vision, Inc
Wolf
Heatherhill
East Street
Wolfs