Mayors seek funding for unfunded mandates
At the US Conference of Mayors a national campaign to fund local costs of federal laws and regulations was urged. Senator Kempthorne backed a bill to cover future mandates and proposed a National Unfunded Mandate Day, with bipartisan support likely, though specifics on sponsors were not disclosed.
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New York
Congress
Clinton
William J Aithaus
York
Capitol Hall
West
Dirk Kempthorne
Idaho
Kempthorne
Boise
Docents Praised for Service at Frederick County Sites
Amanda DiPaul led area docents at a Saturday recognition program at the Maryland School for the Deaf sponsored by the Frederick Historic Sites Consortium. Twenty nine individuals received certificates for docent work, with special mention for Elizabeth Speciale and Hawley Meeder for assisting during a Taney House pilot program.
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Frederick County
Amanda DiPaul
Maryann Bevard
Sue Browning
Pat Johnston
Martha Willmann
Eleanor Scouten
Elsie Wood
Ruth Sieg
Jackie Hill
Dwight Hutchinson
Don Hunt
Alyce Hunt
Elizabeth Castleman
Pat Campbell
Carol Fisher
June Cowan
Sally Waltz
Leif Hanson
Ed Scouten
Frederick County Museum and Historical Site
Maryland School For the Deaf
Tourism Council
Frederick Historic Sites
Brunswick Railroad Museum
Monocacy Natonal Battleground
National Shrine of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
DiPaul
Maryland Historical Society
Hessian Barracks
MSD
Sally Waitz
Chewsville
Elizabeth Speciale
Hawley Meeder
Taney House
County Tourism Office
10 year old boy killed by alligator in Florida
In Jonathan Dickinson State Park near West Palm Beach a 10 year old boy, Bradley Weidenhamer, was killed by an 11 foot 4 inch alligator in the Loxahatchee River while his family and others were canoeing. Bystand ers and park visitors reacted as the alligator disappeared under water and a local trapper later killed a suspect alligator. Bradley died at a Jupiter hospital. authorities noted this was Florida's sixth fatal alligator attack since the 1970s.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Bradley Weidenhamer
Lantana
Loxahatchee River
Jonathan Dickinson State Park
Bradley
Gary
Donna
Weidenhamer
Jupiter
Brent
Jim Huffstedt
Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission
State Park
Dixie Zigler
Harrisburg
Florida
Charlotte County
Huffstadt
Dickinson Park
Jon Powers
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Sam Yu
Rafe Keeney
Northcraft Signs of
Frederick
Jefferson Street
Tomothy Jacobsen
Hessian
Bertha Kennedy
Fredenck County
Roger Brooke Taney
Taney
Dred Scott
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Kennedy
The
Fredenck News-Post
Saree
Jack Sig
Maryland Security Screen, Inc
Monroe Ave
Ferset
HBO
Cinemax
Showtime
Rederick Cablevision, Inc
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