Frederick County Education Budget Proposes 1996 97 Plan
Frederick County officials unveil a 179.5 million dollar fiscal 1997 education budget proposing 9.7 million more than this year and 129 new positions to support enrollment growth. If county commissioners fail to fund the request, Superintendent Daniel Gadra warns of program cuts and higher class sizes, including eliminating ninth grade sports and several magnet and support programs.
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Frederick County
Daniel Gadra
Gadra
Clinton and Republicans trade barbs on budget clashes
President Clinton and Republican leaders clash over a balanced budget as a partial shutdown enters its 20th day. Both sides trade blame while discussing tax cuts and continued talks with leaders including Bob Dole and Newt Gingrich.
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Washington
Clinton
White House
House
United States
House of Senate
Pete Domenici
R-N M
Senate Budget Committee
Domenichi
Senate
Bob Dole
Newt Gingrich
Shutdown hurts workers and contractors at Fort Detrick
The lengthy government shutdown clamps down on 300 of 400 National Cancer Institute employees at Fort Detrick while nearly 1,000 contractors face rising pressure. Acting director Dr Joseph Mayo notes day to day disruption as contractors continue to be paid but face growing strain.
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National Cancer Institute
Frederick Cancer Research and
Frederick
Mayo
FCRDC
Maryland lawmakers face taxpayer funded 1995-96 costs
As Maryland prepares for the 1996 General Assembly, eight Frederick County legislators reflect on expense reimbursements and lodging costs totaling about 6,895 dollars per local member for 1995. Reimbursements ranged from 3,687 to 8,160 dollars with lodging driving most expenses.
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Maryland
Annapolis
General Assembly
Legislative Accounting Office
Frederick County
David Brinkley
Len John Derr
Brinkley
New Market
David Jr
Derr
Ferguson
Eliott
Hecht
County property values rise .5 percent in large assessment
The latest and largest county assessment covers Frederick city and nearby areas including Woodsboro Mount Pleasant Lewistown Walkersville and election district 8 within five miles of Frederick. Notices were sent December 29. The county assessable base reached about $4.2 billion from $4.1 billion.
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Frederick City
Woodsboro
Mount Pleasant
Lewistown
Walkersville
Doris White
Woman seeks new trial in live-in boyfriend murder
Carmen Freidewald Hill 29 tests she shot her partner amid fear he would reach a shotgun. She is serving a 20 year sentence for second degree murder of Spec. Ryan Gesner at Maryland Correctional Institution for Women. She appeals claiming ineffective public defense from Stillrich and Luttrell and lack of battered spouse investigation.
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Carmen Freidewald Hill
Maryland Correctional Institution For Women
Jessup
Spec. Ryan Gesner
Bill
Franklin Stillrich
David Luttrell
Barry J.C. Kissin
Stillrich
Mr. Luttrell
Sappington Ends 75 Year Volunteer Career
Richard Sappington has spent 75 years volunteering in various roles from altar boy in Libertytown to the last 15 years with Hospice of Frederick County. He retires amid admiration from peers and multiple awards, with colleagues praising his humility and patient-centered service.
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Hospice
Frederick County
Richard Sappington
Libertytown
Sappington
Laurel Cucchi
Mr. Sappington
Ms. Cucchi
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