Governor pressed over half million grant to Radio One owners
Annapolis lawmakers question Gov Parris Glendening plan to give 500,000 from the Sunny Day Fund to Cathy Hughes and son Alfred Laggins owners of Radio One stations. They warn funding to individuals instead of the company could complicate repayment if hiring goals are not met and job gains are marginal.
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Parris Glendening
Legislative Policy Committee
Glendening
Cathy Hughes
Alfred Laggins
Washington
Baltimore
Ms Hughes
Radio One Inc
Prince George’s County
Maryland
Lanham
Hughes
Liggins
William Ratchford II
General Assembly
Department of Fiscal Services
Radio One
Robert L Flanagan
New Market adopts budget and low bids for town work
New Market trustees approved a 1998 budget of 123 048 keeping the tax rate at 30 cents. The council awarded four contracts to low bidders for trash removal mowing restroom cleaning and audits. Friedman and Fuller bid 6300 for three years as town auditor with James Brandon continuing as auditor. Just Made It of Dickerson won the solid waste removal at 15 528 first year. Eric Ryan, a former New Market employee, won the mowing bid at 120 per month. The Simpson Christian Community Church bid to clean town restrooms at 160.
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Friedman and Fuller
Rockville
James Brandon
Frank Shaw
Dickerson
Nancy Sponseller
Fleshman
Frederick County
Taneytown
Eric Ryan
Eric Ryan Worked For New Market
Simpson Christian Community Church of
New Market
Britain’s first prison ship since the 19th century arrives
HMP Weave sits at Portland Harbor England as the first inmates arrive on Wednesday. The refurbished vessel, bought from New York City authorities, is used to relieve overcrowding by housing low security inmates. Staff numbers are expected to trail inmate numbers by nearly three to one.
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Britain
HMP
Her Majesty’s Prison
Portland Harbor
England
New York City
Alabama to pardon ex Gov Guy Hunt for 1993 ethics case
Alabama parole board grants former Governor Guy Hunt a pardon for the 1993 ethics conviction that led to his resignation. Final approval rests with a judge or prosecutor. the board did not detail reasons. Hunt's 212000 dollar fine would be forgiven if the pardon is approved.
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Ala
Alabama
Guy Hunt
Hunt
Parole Board
Jum Folsom
Greg Griffin
Griffin
State Parole Board
Gene McKenzie
McKenzie
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