Clinton Signs Budget Deal to End Partial Government Shutdown
President Clinton urged Congress to craft a balanced budget built on national unity and protect Medicare while reopening the government after a three week shutdown. The measure restores pay for about 1.06 million federal workers through January 26 with full wages retroactive, and a companion bill resumes many services through Sept 30.
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Bartlett votes with bipartsan majority to reopen government
Rep Roscoe Bartlett R-oth joined bipartisan majorities to pass two bills reopening the federal government, paying furloughed workers for 21 days, and restoring pay. A third measure would trigger another shutdown if Clinton does not present a seven year budget plan. Local businesses offered relief to furloughed workers as talks continued.
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Maryland House backs 10 percent personal income tax cut plan
Delegate Michael Busch predicts the Maryland House will push a 10 percent income tax cut over three years to attract business and counter the state's anti business image. He says the move would cost about 360 million and requires an aggressive regulatory shift, with the plan likely outpacing the governor and Senate. The issue could define the 1996 General Assembly session opening Wednesday.
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Peterson Pushes Scrapping U S Tax System Reform
Shirley Peterson of Hood College and former IRS Commissioner sits on the National Commission on Economic Growth and Tax Reform. The 14 member panel, appointed by Senate Leader Bob Dole and Speaker Newt Gingrich, plans a Tuesday report urging repeal of the internal revenue code as bipartisan tax reform.
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Inside The Frederick News portion notes reuse claims
A brief note explains that portions of The Frederick News are printed daily on 100 percent recycled paper and that the newspaper itself is recyclable. The statement emphasizes environmental responsibility without detailing additional actions.
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Winter Snowstorm Forecast Braces Washington Area
National Weather Service forecaster Dave Thede predicts a major snowstorm starting tonight around 8 p.m. to midnight and lasting into Monday afternoon. Expect at least 8 inches total with drifting caused by 20 mph northeast winds and a wind chill near 10 below zero.
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Hill seeks new trial in German citizen Hill case
Hill, 29, a German citizen serving 20 years for second degree murder in Maryland, seeks a new trial in Frederick County claiming inadequate public defender representation. Friends testified Hill showed mistrust and said she didn’t mean to kill her live-in boyfriend Spec Ryan Gesner.
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Three white men face charges in 1994 Klan-era beating
Michael Watson, 23, a Mount St. Mary’s basketball player, was attacked early Oct 30 1994 after a Ku Klux Klan gathering in Frederick. An all white jury acquitted the defendants of assault and battery and racial harassment despite a soundless store videotape. DOJ may pursue civil rights charges. prosecutors defend handling of the case.
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