Transportation cost overruns approved without board ok
ANNAPOLIS AP cost overruns totaling about 4.8 million dollars were approved by state transportation officials over five years without Board of Public Works consent. Gov Mandel and state officials called it a misunderstanding and vowed to require board notice for non-highway contract changes moving forward.
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Mandel considers restructuring of educational system legislation
Maryland governor Mandel to propose 1976 bills to reform higher education by creating a stronger State Board for Higher Education, shifting budget control through a single higher education budget while preserving local college boards. The Wilner task force rejects abolishing college boards, fearing smaller colleges lose state funding in fights for funds.
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Internal EPA dispute could curb gas station operations
A Maryland conflict between state air quality rules and federal EPA vapor control requirements risks forcing hundreds of stations to close. Maryland wants equipment for stations over 20,000 gallons monthly. the EPA demands it for tanks over 2,000 gallons. The March 1 deadline looms as regional and national EPA offices clash. about 800 outlets may be exempt under Maryland rules, with unknown counts affected by the federal rule.
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Appeals court defines right to speedy trial
Maryland Court of Appeals limits speedy trial rights in a four year sentencing delay case involving Ronald A. Erbe after housebreaking conviction. In a separate ruling, the court overturned the rape conviction of Ramarro L. Smith of Rockville due to a 16 month delay from arrest to trial violating his constitutional rights.
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Poor aged appeal ignored in Pallottine fundraising
A Baltimore Sun report details how the Pallottine Fathers routinely discard most donor letters, including pleas from elderly contributors, while a few with $10 or more are set aside for staff review. The investigation cites staff, audited funds, and connections to political gifts and loans.
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Policewoman sues Chrysler over car fumes poisoning
Baltimore policewoman Sheila Stewart, 27, filed a $4 million suit in Superior Court alleging carbon monoxide poisoning from a Plymouth patrol car. She cites severe injuries, nervous shock, and lost earnings from Dec. 6. The suit accuses Chrysler of wanton disregard for life and defective designs.
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Racing Cancelled At Charles Town Track Due To Weather
Tonight's thoroughbred racing at Charles Town Turf Club is cancelled because of bad weather. A track spokesman cites dangerous driving conditions between Charles Town and the Baltimore Washington area leading to the decision.
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