Greenspan Signals Longer Economic Recovery Ahead
The article notes Greenspan warned the process may take longer as excess investment built up by 1900 and 2000 retrenches. Economists say his remarks suggest greater concern about the economy, with potential for rate cuts. The piece also discusses the Commerce Department’s report showing 2000 Q4 growth at just 1.1 percent, the slowest in over five years, and outlines Bush's budget strategy to boost growth via tax cuts and selective agency spending restraints.
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Environmental Protection Agency
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Municipal clash over criminal plea deals and public records
Local prosecutors say plea bargains are handled by the Office of the State's Attorney, not police or the city. The Potter case moved to Montgomery County to avoid conflicts, a Montgomery assistant prosecutor led the District Court trial. Potter asked the District Court to return documents, but the motion was denied as civil, not criminal. The city seeks Circuit Court jurisdiction without prosecutors. Lawyers vow to challenge under the Public Information Act while residents push for school funding amid development debates.
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District Court
Debra S. Borden
News-Post
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New Market Plots Water System Amid Growth Plans
Town residents consider a sustainable water system for future growth as Marley Gate and Royal Oaks subdivisions move forward with preliminary approvals north of town. Marley Gate would add 10 single family homes and 34 acres, while Royal Oaks plans 120 single family homes on 100 acres west of Md. 874. Delegates Brinkley owns Marley Gate land annexed last year. Royal Oaks has awaited annexation for over a decade. Officials in the 1990s debated a water treatment plant, but size and other factors argued against it.
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Royal Oaks
David Brinkley
Fleshman
Rosemont Avenue serves two tenants as widening plans loom
The Rosemont Avenue strip mall, housing an Internet firm and a beauty salon, faces a building sale and a lengthy condemnation process. City officials foresee a Rosemont widening to 83 feet, with the city likely selling the two story Shaniercial building and coordinating tenant transitions while negotiating with interested buyers and maintaining tenant stability during construction.
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Mont Avenue
Military Road
Rick Nere
Rosemont
Jim Grimes
Greater
Hardwicke
Roger
See Internet
Gun Center
Paul Lane
Lane
Ron Tobin
Weldon
Rosemont Avenue
Malpractice verdicts in child abuse case reach doctors
A jury found doctors not liable after two weeks of testimony in the continuing malpractice case involving a 14-year-old abuse survivor. The trial focused on whether doctors fulfilled mandatory reporting duties and whether agency intervention would have prevented harm. The defendant lawyers warned of possible appellate overturns, while the plaintiff indicated no appeal decision yet.
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Luther Burner
Etheline
Paul Jorgensen
Ms. Bentley
John H Tisdale
Tisdale
Bentley
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