Teets says commissioners still off target on retirement plan
G Lee Teets argues the Board of County Commissioners remain off target in reconsidering the county retirement package. He notes 2000 per year for one term retirees at age 60, compares with higher benefits for political appointees, and urges five year vesting for elected and appointed officials while calling for legislative action to prevent self serving parachutes.
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Board of County Commissioners
Maryland
Ron Sundergill
Sundergill
Sue Ann Yingling
Pension Committee
Bruce Reeder
General Assembly
David Gray
Gail Bowerman
America
The
Frederick
James
McClellan
Assembly
Roy Meachum
Predators in public life threaten youth, author warns
Margaret McCalla, writing from New Windsor, denounces predators she claims undermine youth morals. She attacks courts, educators, entertainment, media, and political leaders for promoting secularism, sexual content, and abortion, urging a new guardian stance to restore traditional values.
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Hollywood
Harbaugh Defends Sheriff Office Staff Not To Compare To Teachers
Sheriff Carl R Harbaugh rejects comparing teachers to county employees noting Frederick County Deputies and correctional officers face long evening and night shifts and extensive overtime. He cites ongoing staffing needs and says deputies would trade places with teachers only in summer. He stresses the Sheriff’s Office serves amid budget hearings and taxpayer funding.
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Ms. Slezak
Sheriff’s Deputies
Sheriff's Office
Board of County Commissioners
Frederick County
Official language bill sparks debate on U S unity
Leo Sperling argues for an official US language amid multilingual reality, citing Roscoe Bartlett's proposal and state efforts. He warns that without English a single nation could fragment, highlighting Puerto Rico, Maryland politics, and calls by US English. Sperling urges unity through a common language.
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Roscoe Bartlett
United States
U.S
Connecticut
Puerto Rico
Dade County
Fla
Arizona
California
Hawaii
Maryland
S.I. Hayakawa
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