Perot taps unconventional insiders to run campaign
Washington AP report notes Ross Perot hires two controversial insiders to manage his independent bid. Ed Rollins and Hamilton Jordan, seen as blunt and outside the political machine, join as staff ahead of a likely summer declaration. Both take pay cuts amid questions of motive and need.
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Downtown merchants fear zoning change harms Frederick
Frederick County plans to let land switch between commercial and office classifications, enabling a 500,000 square foot outlet near Md 85 and I-70. Local business leaders warn a large store outside the city could drain downtown and hurt Carroll Creek area development. County planners approved the amendment amid debate. city leaders call for delay to review impact on downtown and master plans.
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Cpl Barry Horner Ends 25 Year City Police Career
Cpl Barry Horner marked his retirement from the Frederick City Police after 25 years with a salute to the flag during a downpour as a centennial parade passed. He recalled 1967 racial tensions, walking beats, and close ties with residents, receiving a cake at roll call and singing a farewell. Continued on Page A-4.
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City to crack down on roadside vendors selling out-of-state produce
Frederick city will begin enforcing a local ordinance against roadside stalls selling Florida grown fruits and vegetables. Vendors on Baughman’s Lane and Rosemont Avenue in residential and bus stop zones face immediate action. Public works director Eisenhart confirms enforcement can start now.
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Weather Outlook Shows Rain Thunder Tonight and Friday
Periods of rain and thunder storms expected tonight with heavy showers possible. Lows near 60s. Friday turns mostly cloudy with more showers and thunderstorms. Highs reach mid to upper 70s. Western Maryland weather map appears on page A-2 Greenhouse and other sections note recycling practices.
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BoE invites renegotiation with Frederick County teachers
Frederick County Board of Education invited teachers to renegotiate for the next school year before the June 15 budget deadline. FCTA President Jack Patterson refused to renegotiate, arguing the contract was settled three years earlier. The board faces a tighter budget after county commissioners cut about 600000 in funding, and the law allows unilateral setting of funding levels if no agreement is reached.
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Sundergill shifts voting pattern on county budget
Frederick County Commissioners see a new voting bloc emerge as President Sundergill aligns with Bruce Reeder and Sue Ann Yingling on budget issues. Sundergill denies deliberate pattern changes while others speculate about his motives and potential future state office aims. The shift contrasts with last year’s tax rise backed by Bowerman and Gray, signaling evolving fiscal dynamics.
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