Governor's Chestertown crab feed spawns new fund row
In Chestertown annual crab feed draws Schaefer supporters to raise money for a private Maryland Communities and Citizens Fund Inc. Critics say the $50 tickets lack usual campaign limits, risking a slush fund. Fund will be run by Grasmick Horsey and Robinson and disperse statewide aid.
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Maryland Communities and Citizens Fund Inc
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Blair Lee IV
Montgomery County
Schaefer
Stephen H. Sachs
Lee
Louis Grasmick
Elmer Horsey
Baltimore
Zelig Robinson
Local leaders propose new civic fund for community grants
A Baltimore group plans a child led fund using leftover campaign money. The fund will allocate modest grants to community groups, with $500 to $1,000 typical, to support projects like Little League uniforms or school choir trips. Organizers aim for meaningful impact beyond small grants.
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Schaefer
Baltimore
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Robinson
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Maryland scholarship study cites elitist system and aid gaps
A Washington Post analysis of Maryland's 16.8 million dollar higher education aid found nearly 1.5 million went to students who did not need help while thousands of needy applicants were turned away. Private colleges captured a disproportionate share, worsening black applicants' access. The report notes 15 programs, political influence in Senate and Delegate awards, and misalignment between need and funding across the 1988-89 year.
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Washington Post
Del
Howard P. Rawlings
Baltimore
Maryland General Assembly
Maryland Higher Education Commission
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