Maryland House rejects bid to scrap emissions program
Maryland lawmakers vote 12-9 to kill a Republican bid to scrap the Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program, keeping the current tailpipe test in place while delaying dynamometer tests to June 1996. The leadership bill would extend testing to Frederick County and five other counties with a $150 cap on repairs through 1997. Delegates Donald Elliott Paul Stull and Anita Stup supported the defeated measure.
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Annapolis
Maryland
House Environmental Matters Committee
Ronald Guns
D-Cecil
Frederick County
Donald Elliott
Paul Stull
J Anita Stup
Frederick
Guns
Maryland Chamber of Commerce
Ents
Mr. Guns
Five hurt in one car crash on Md. 550 near Woodsboro
An 18 year old in critical condition, a 17 year old in fair, and a 16 year old in stable condition were injured in a single vehicle crash Thursday night on Md 550 near Woodsboro. The driver, James Usilton 18 of Frederick, lost control, hit a bump then the car became airborne, hit a utility pole, rolled over walls and yard, and finally rested against a tree. Two other occupants, Christina Tolbert 18 and Angela Gross 17, were transported to hospitals. Joseph Wilhelm 17 and Shelly Donlan 16 were treated and released or remain hospitalized as listed. State police cited speed and road conditions. extrication was complex with helicopters assisting.
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Woodsboro
Christina Tolbert
Middletown
James Usilton
Frederick
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Maryland
Usilton
Robertson
MD. 194
Wilhelm
Friends
Woodsboro Volunteer Fire Co
Asilton
Ms.Donlan
Lawmakers Press for Answers on Victor Cullen Flaws
In Annapolis, top state lawmakers pressed juvenile corrections officials for answers after a report criticized programs at the Victor Cullen Academy in Sabillasville. Senate Budget and Taxation Chair Barbara Hoffman voiced concern over the Department of Juvenile Services audit findings from the first full year.
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Annapolis
Victor Cullen Academy
Sabillasville
Senate Budget and Taxation Committee
Barbara Hoffman
Department of Juvenile Services
Officials discuss cost effective school construction and audit fallout
A state school official and a local architect urged cost effective building methods during a Future Growth and School Schedule Advisory Committee session at the Board of Education offices. Yale Stenzler advised evaluating maintenance costs and reviewing architect plans, suggesting a review firm could offset 20 000 to 40 000 in costs. The Cullen center audit dominated budget talks for fiscal 1996 with concerns about staffing and program quality under private contractor Youth Services International.
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Yale Stenzler
State Interagency Committee
Board of Education
East Church Street
Stenzler
Frederick County
Cullen
Youth Services International
Cullen Center
Victor Cuhen
YSI
Siroms
YSEI
Kristi Neal Receives Posthumous Degree at FCC
Marilyn Neal accepted her daughter Kristi Ann Neal's posthumous degree from Frederick Community College President Lee Betts. Kristi, 21, died in a Feb 70 highway crash near Hagerstown, just a month from finishing her degree. FCC president called the gesture a tribute to Kristi's hard work and resilience.
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Marilyn Neal
Frederick Community College
Lee Betts
I-70
Hagerstown
Kristi Ann Neal
Betts
FCC
Kristi
Neal
Inside The News Clears Cold Night With 20s Lows
The Frederick News reports clear and cold tonight with temperatures dipping into the 20s. Saturday brings sunny start and clouds later with highs in the 40s as pages note entertainment closings at Betty's and Cahoots and a feature on the Poole quads and a MAMMA commercial.
Appointees Face Tough Questioning In Maryland Senate
Annapolis AP Senate leaders say two of Gov. Glendening's cabinet nominees face sharp questions at confirmation hearings. Knapp for Personnel and Stegman for Labor may win approval despite past pension plan concerns in Prince George's County.
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Annapolis
Senate
Parris Glendening
Larry Young
Young
Michael Knapp
Frank Stegman
Labor, Licensing and Regulation
Paula Hollinger
Baltimore County
Knapp
Stegman
Prince George's County
Glendening
Barbara Holtz
Stocks slip after Dow clears 4000 on Thursday
At 10am on Wall Street the Dow Jones industrial average stood at 4005.02 up 169 as traders pull back after a record high. Broad indexes mostly fell with NYSE advancing issues 9 to 8 and volume at 37.91 million shares.
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Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
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