Democrats slow to back Bush tax cut plan gains mixed support
Democrats show reluctance to endorse the developing Bush tax cut package though they favor certain elements such as child tax breaks and first time home buyer credits. Republicans praise the plan while Democrats question its broader appeal and payoff for voters. Senate leaders weigh the proposal ahead of the January 28 State of the Union address.
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D-N.d
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New Hampshire
Tony Blankley
Newt Gingrich
Georgia
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George J. Mitchell
Maine
Donald Pease
Ohio
County jail canteen fund tops 200 thousand dollars
Frederick County Jail holds a canteen fund of 207,700 dollars since the 1970s. Sheriff Harbaugh and Commissioner Reeder call for better use of the money amid budget concerns. The audit dated December 6 1991 shows profits from vending and overpricing but earmarks the funds for inmate benefit like televisions.
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Frederick County
Bruce Reeder
Reeder
Interagency Internal Audit Authority
Carl Harbaugh
County orders forestry board review for logging plans
Frederick County officials require all logging plans to be approved by the county Forestry Board. County Commissioners President Ronald Sundergill backs the rule to prevent future Ski College Mountains developments. Ski College Mountain Inc. cleared over 200 acres on College Mountain near Emmitsburg, reportedly as ski trails, before a forestry plan was required.
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County Forestry Board
Ronald Sundergill
Forestry Board
Michael Thompson
Sundergill
Frederick County Forestry Board
Audit Finds Frederick County Jail Violates Sales Tax Laws
An audit of the Frederick County Adult Detention Center found the jail did not collect sales tax on items sold to inmates. The report cites multiple accounting deficiencies tied to the jail's computer system and staffing, under the Retail Sales Tax Act of Maryland.
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Frederick County
Maryland
ECDC sees local economic upturn in Frederick County
Frederick County economic development chief Donald Date says activity has surged in the past 10 weeks, with 17 inquiries from local firms and others, hinting at a future upturn. The Economic and Community Development Commission reviewed inquiries, real estate talks, and negotiations for expansion, including an aircraft parts maker and a stone products producer.
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Frederick County
Donald Date
Economic and
Economic and Community Development Commission
Date
Commission
Middletown bank director resigns over proxy dispute
Howell C Happ resigns as Middletown Valley Bank director citing a proxy voting plan tied to a two for one stock split and alleged information withholding. Wayne Z Guyton will not seek renomination. The letter cites $62,575 in fees and a $9,200 embezzlement by a former employee as disclosed concerns.
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Margie Muller
Howell C. Happ
Frederick News-Post
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Wiles
Happ
Rights Down to the Roots exhibit winner at Delaplaine Arts Center
The Delaplaine Visual Arts Center in Frederick opens the Right Down to the Roots show featuring 40 works including Josef Schutzenhofer’s painting A Peace Treaty and a New World Order which ties political figures to provocative imagery. Schutzenhofer and Jenni Lukac share first prize and a $500 award. entries reflect themes from homelessness to racism and murder from artists across several Mid-Atlantic states.
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Delaplaine Visual Arts Center
Frederick
Schutzenhofer
Jenni Lukac
Melinda Wimer
Center
George Bush
Dolly Parton
Jesse Helms
Norman Schwartzkopf
Washington, D.C
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Controversial artwork leads to heated exhibit debate
A provocative oil painting by Josef Schutzenhofer titled A Peace Treaty and a New World Order opens at the Delaplaine Visual Arts Center. The piece features nude political figures and symbols, prompting expectations of controversy amid support from local officials and the arts center board.
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Arts Center
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