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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 2001
Page
10
Washington AP reports Labor Department figures show initial jobless claims climbing to 374 200 amid reduced production and weak demand. Dow Jones slips 33 34 points to 10 912 41 as four week average edges higher to 352 250. Inventories rise slightly in November, while retailers face markdowns crimping profits.
Frederick County Commissioners set aside 550000 for parks. President Davidson praised the funding and urged signs reminding residents taxes support a worthy cause. They voted 4 1 to draft a letter backing adding two parcels near Urbana totaling less than three acres to the Frederick County Community Development Authority to proceed with enabling legislation. County attorney Mathias noted the parcels are part of CDA when tax records are assessed and the General Assembly must pass the enabling bill. Delegate House was mentioned regarding tax matters.
A fresh round of light snowfall began Friday morning in Frederick, dusting streets and sidewalks. Local officials remind residents to drive cautiously and expect minor accumulations through the day.
In a late afternoon scene Dylan Lippo stands before his Dearbought residence as the last snow melts around him. The forecast predicts a few inches more to fall today, extending the light winter lull.
The county commission approved Mr Scott’s appointment by a 3-2 vote despite opposition from Ms Hogan and Mr Thompson. O’Shea noted the interview did not persuade him to add sexual orientation to protected classes, calling the issue a sham. Former candidate O’Shea and HRC chair McCoy discussed ideological diversity and the commission’s focus on gay rights during interviews.
The fair board proposes broader choices and discusses nonprofit status while preparing for a vote. Members say the measure will not raise costs, aiming to secure funding without hiking fees or taxes, as new options are debated at last Friday’s meeting.
Rep. Roscoe Bartlett R 6th took the oath for the 107th Congress calling it humbling and inspiring. Bartlett enters his fifth term in the U S House of Representatives amid a moment of voter trust and responsibility to represent constituents in tackling national issues.
County officials praise state support for Frederick County schools as crucial to avoid higher local taxes. County Commissioners President David Gray notes state money lowers bond needs and tax burdens, with pennies-on-tax-rate impact explained. County plans to seek Board of Public Works approval for Ballenger Creek elementary and middle schools to signal future construction funding and begin design work, after urging by Ms Gardner and local boards.
In Greene County Virginia, Dietz discusses teacher pay progression noting a 5 percent raise last year, offset by county tax increases, and Gov. rsimg adding 1 percent to the overall raise for a 6 percent total. She and her husband Bill had moved to the area amid career changes in 1976.
Snow County announced a plan taking effect at 7 30 am requiring vehicles on the snow emergency route to have chains or snow tires or 32 while in effect any car or truck parked on the route may be towed and the owner may be fined.
Jack Dake steps down from the Wearer Board of Education amid local governance changes. The departure reduces the board to nine members as administrators seek new leadership and continuity for district initiatives.
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