Gendening outlines 12 point State of the State plan
Maryland Governor Parris Glendening delivered his first State of the State address to a joint session outlining a 12 point program focused on public safety economic development education environment and government reform. Highlights include death penalty appeals reform repealing the snack tax cutting real estate closing costs and creating a Maryland Economic Development Commission. The plan also seeks to streamline wetlands permitting by shifting regulatory authority from the Corps of Engineers to the state.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Parris Glendening
General Assembly
Glendening
Department of Natural Resources
Department of the Environment
DNR
Maryland Economic Development Commission
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Residents press to end city firing range leases near homes
About eight residents spoke for 183 at a Frederick City hearing requesting discontinuation of leases with Cresap Gun Club and Monocacy Pistol Club. They cited noise and safety concerns, arguing two land uses conflict as the area shifts from agricultural to residential.
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Spring Ridge
James Grimes
Frederick City
Bransom
Secret Service
Tom Varrecchia
Cresap Gun Club
County manager to get 85 000 salary eyed by Frederick County
Frederick County Commissioners planned to discuss a proposal to pay the new county manager up to 85000 dollars. Mitchell Hose proposed a detailed job description and starting salary while outlining duties including budgeting intergovernmental representation and capital projects. The panel debated Hose recommendations during a morning work session but had not reached a decision by press time.
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Frederick
Mitchell Hose
Hose
Maryland
Frederick County
You Can Fight City Hall Empowerment Class
Sundergill, ex Frederick County commissioners president, teaches an Adult Education course titled You Can Fight City Hall Effective Empowerment Strategies. He aims to coach average citizens, non profits, and small businesses on how government listens and how to lobby effectively.
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Ron
Ron Sundergill
Frederick County
Sundergill
Frederick County Board of Education
Citizens Campaign For the Environment
County Commissioners
Regional solutions urged to fix Frederick traffic flow
Michael Smariga of Harris, Smariga & Associates urged regional solutions to move seven miles of road improvements totaling about 25 million dollars. He argued city county funding must combine for better East Street to I-70 access, I-70 westbound route changes, and upgrades to New Design Road, Crestwood Boulevard, Md. 85 to 270, Mount Phillip Road, and a new diamond interchange at Mount Phillip and I-70.
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Michael Smariga
Harris, Smariga & Associates Inc
Smariga
Frederick County Economic Community Development Commission
Greater Frederick
East Street
Carroll Creek
Frederick
Crestwood Boulevard
Ballenger Creek Pike
State Highway Administration
Frederick seeks 4 million for Orchard Grove Elementary
Frederick County asks the Board of Public Works for 4 million to fund Orchard Grove Elementary in fiscal 1996. Officials say student growth cannot be deferred even as the Interagency Committee for School Construction denied funding. If approved, construction would start July 1 and the school would open September 1996 to relieve crowding at Ballenger Creek Hillcrest and South Frederick.
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Annapolis - Frederick County
Board of Public Works
BPW
Orchard Grove
Interagency Committee
Maryland
State House
Parris Glendening
Frederick County
Daniel Gadra
Dr. Gadra
Public Works Board
General Assembly
Kristin Saunders
Frederick
Ballenger Creek
Hillcrest
South Frederick
Gadra
Byron’s daughter in law named appointments secretary
Hannah L. Byron of Owings Mills was named to serve as appointments secretary for Governor Parris Glendening. She will help review candidates for boards and commissions including education, liquor, and election boards while promoting diversity and regional representation. Her appointment forms part of a wider personnel overhaul alongside secretary of personnel Michael Knapp and labor commissioner John O Connell.
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Beverly B. Byron
Parris Glendening
Hannah L. Byron
Owings Mills
Kimball Byron
Byron
Baltimore
North Carolina
Glendening
Candi
Board of Education
Liquor Board
Election Board
Parris
Michael J. Knapp
John O'Connor
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