Maryland lawmakers seek public hearing before state property changes
State Sen John Derr and Delegate Anita Stup propose bills requiring public hearings before changing the use of state owned property. In Frederick County the Victor Cullen Center was converted to the Victor Cullen Academy without clear local notice. The pair urge transparency so communities can voice opinions prior to such actions, with cross party interest and co sponsor Charles Smelser.
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John Derr
Anita Stup
Frederick County
Victor Cullen Center
Victor Cullen Academy
Sabillasville
Victor Cullen
Charles Smelser
Derr
Stup
Controversy Over Bent Play, Madonna Films Stir Debate
A Frederick News-Post critique highlights censorship fears around Bent at Weinberg Center, Madonna controversies, and a mixed reception for Alive and other films. It notes journalists facing pressure from officials and audiences, while praising some performances and criticizing others. The piece laments censorship as a threat to democracy and underscores public debate on morality, media, and celebrity influence.
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Bent
Feste Productions
Frederick News- Post
America
Madonna
Bory
Eaudence
Ciesel
Ned Best
Frederick
Anther
Sharon
Meachum
Andes
Meachums
Jean Claude van Damme
Rosanna Arquette
Kieran Culkin
Macauley
Mr. van Damme
Ms. Arouette
Warman
Shiey MacLaine
State delays declassification under 1991 law
Washington report shows the State Department is 17 years behind schedule in releasing 30 year old documents under a 1991 declassification mandate. Historians criticize the delay, citing open access goals and potential budget motives while tensions grow with the Advisory Committee.
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State Department
Bill Clinton
Congress
Charles DeGaulle
U.S
Department
Advisory Committee
Mittee
Lawrence Eagleburger
William Slang
Slang
Slany
Weys
State
National Archives
Foreign Service
Winter Snow Strands Frederick County Schools Close
Frederick County shut all public schools and sent road crews out overnight as heavy snow blanketed the area. Snow totals ranged from 14 inches in the west and north to six inches in the east, with strong winds causing drifting and travel disruption. Hood College students delayed mid winter vacations.
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Frederick County
Hood College
Chelsea Clinton deserves kinder treatment in public life
Letter writer condemns mean spirited ratings seekers for attacking a 12 year old Chelsea Clinton and calls for decency from media. She argues Chelsea did not choose public life and remains a vulnerable child needing protection from abuse by adults on radio and television including Saturday Night Live.
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Chelsea Clinton
Chelsea
Chelsea Canton
Not giving up an inch: letter on education system critique
Amy Stull writes a letter to the editor dated January 22 questioning the forced mature system in the United States. The writer laments widespread discouragement, references measures and outdated practices, and urges resilience and reform without surrender.
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Mwah
Amy Stull
Jam
Ford
Farewell, President Bush, A tribute from Rita Downey
Rita E Downey of Thurmont pays tribute to George H W Bush praising his leadership and character amid global unrest. She defends his vetoes on pork barrel spending and lauds his domestic and international actions while criticizing media and lawmakers.
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America
Congress
Saddam Hussein
George Bush
President Bush
Barbara
Farewell to Mr Bush on Inauguration Day
A reflective note on January 20 1993 amid a closed office option and mixed feelings about the Clinton era. The writer critiques increased government spending social programs and taxes while praising President Bush’s stance on supporting small businesses and jobs. Strong entities include Bush Clinton and Washington.
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Washington, D.C
Hollywood
Bill Clinton
Bush
Congress
Flowers in the muzzles rumor shocks readers
Monrovia letter writer George C. Luh rs questions a circulating rumor that the commander in chief of the nation’s armed forces has ordered flowers to be placed in the muzzles of all weapons. The note presents skepticism about the claim.
Letters to the Editor Addressed to The Frederick News Post
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