Lawmakers respond to Glendening budget proposals
Legislators on the county delegation welcomed aspects of Governor Glendening's budget, especially no cuts in county education and proposed stricter rules on disruptive students. Supporters cited increased local education aid while skeptics urged close scrutiny of funding details and possible cuts elsewhere.
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Prince George
Brinkley
Glendening
Ferguson
Donald Elliott
Frederick Carrall
J. Anita Stup
Frederick Washington
John Derr
Mr. Derr
Sue Hecht
Ms. Hecht
House Appropriations Committee
FCC Alters Funding Plan For Center Construction
The trustees agreed to split the county funds for the Business and Technology Center between fiscal 1997 and the following year. The change shifts about 675000 to design funds in 1997 and 48 million to construction in the next year, without delaying the project. Spring semester will start January 29 with a late start due to snow.
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FCC
Betts
Kindergarten Teachers Return After Blizzard Delays
Kindergartners faced notice requirements before changes to schedules as Hillcrest Elementary teachers greet morning students returning after a blizzard. Two hour delays, a holiday, and last week's closures disrupted attendance, with teachers planning catch up work and new units for both morning and afternoon classes.
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Gadra
Hillcrest Elementary
Daphne Gough
Hillcrest
Glendening backs delay of vehicle emissions test rollout
Maryland Governor Parris N. Glendening joined lawmakers supporting bills to postpone the new vehicle emissions test slated for June. He said he would back measures already in the General Assembly to delay testing for one year, citing unresolved problems in the program.
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Annapolis
Parris N. Glendening
Glendening
General Assembly
Maryland Governor Glendening Unveils Budget With Cuts and Consolidations
Governor Glendening proposes consolidating agencies, cutting 1,030 state jobs, and moving 220000 Medicaid recipients into managed care to close a 167 million revenue shortfall. He maintains flat overall spending while boosting education and public safety funding and increasing loans programs to 38 million.
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House
Casper Taylor
D-Allegany
Martin Brown
Glendening
Department of Budget and Fiscal Planning
Department of Personnel
Brown
Western Correctional Institution
Cumberland
Baltimore
Prince George’s County
Ashton challenges airport noise limits push in Snow Village
Snow Village resident William Ashton rebukes airport commission chair Richard Kanode over noise control claims. Ashton argues the city can work with the FAA to craft ordinances and notes cases where limits exist. Kanode defends the city lacks authority and requests listening to a full meeting tape. Officials plan an eight member North Market Street Revitalization Committee with city reps from police housing and the Frederick Development Corp.
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William Ashton
Richard Kanode
Airport Commission
Kanode
Federal Aviation Administration
Ashton
FAA
Kanade
Mr. Ashton
Board of Aldermen
Frederick City
We’ve Got Frederick Written All Over Us
Local note highlights strong Frederick influence in Herederich Netos Post coverage with emphasis on community ties and identity. The item frames Frederick as central figure through recurring references and themed editorials within the publication.
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Frederick
Herederich Netos-Post
Opposition forms to block Browns and Colts stadiums in Maryland
Maryland lawmakers from both parties met as debate over two proposed stadiums intensifies. Delegates Poole Elliott Brinkley Hecht advocated delaying funding and tying stadium aid to school needs. A COLTS nickname was proposed to brand the opposition publicly.
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Brinkley
Browns
Baltimore
State Secretary of Education
General Assembly
Hecht
House Appropriations
John Morgan
R Howard
Prince George's
COLTS
Editor quits George magazine amid differences with Kennedy
The George magazine editor Eric Etheridge left after two issues citing editorial differences with John F Kennedy Jr and co founder Michael Berman. Kennedy will assume hands on editorial duties per The Wall Street Journal.
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NEW York
George
John F. Kennedy Jr
Eric Etheridge
Kennedy
Michael Berman
Etheridge
Rolling Stone
The
New York Observer
Wall Street Journal
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