Maryland Officials Rally For 1990 Census Campaign
Maryland officials launch a campaign to prevent undercounting in the 1990 census, stressing accurate responses for fair representation and federal funding. Maryland faces undercount risks among minorities, with costs and publicity plans including booths, ads, and a $150,000 outreach effort led by state census coordinator Michel Lettre.
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Lettre
Wiliam Donald Schaefer
Maryland
Mr. Lettre
Peter A. Bounpane
Census Bureau
U.S
Bounpane
BPW approves land purchase from Mandel's wife near airport
Annapolis AP The state Board of Public Works approved a 2.975 million purchase from ABC Partnership that includes Jeanne Mandel and Dorothy Rodgers wife of William A. Rodgers for 21.2 acres near BWI Airport to keep it undeveloped as a buffer for a mid 1990s runway. The deal, valued by appraisers near 140000 an acre, follows talk of a multimillion dollar commercial hotel complex and wetlands on about 6.4 acres.
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Annapolis
Marvin Mandel
Baltimore-Washington International
State Board of Public Works
ABC Partnership
Lucille Maurer
Jeanne B. Mandel
Dorothy M. Rodgers
William A. Rodgers
Mandel
The
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U.S. Supreme Court
State Aviation Administration
Baltimore-Washington International Airport
Schaefer opens stadium demolition with wrecking ball
Maryland Governor William Donald Schaefer used a small crane to swing a wrecking ball at the RAMCOR building in Camden Yards demolition. The $105 million project for the Baltimore Orioles includes tearing down RAMCOR and First Baltimore Properties to clear space for the new ballpark planned to open in 1992 with about 47,000 seats.
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Baltimore
William Donald Schaefer
Camden Yards
Ramcor
Baltimore Orioles
Orioles
Schaefer
Larry Lucchino
Eli S. Jacobs
Sargent Shriver
Maryland Stadium Authority
Mr. Lucchino
Baltimore Colts
Trdianapolis
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Governor seeks reforms in disability and foster care policy
Maryland Governor Schaefer urged changes in treatment policies for thousands with developmental disabilities or in foster care, proposing to distance the state from placement in community based programs and considering charging families for care. He pressed for earlier aid to high risk families to curb juvenile justice involvement.
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Annapolis
Parental OK Proposed For Students Dropping Out
DiFonzo, Montgomery County Board of Education member, backs a rule requiring parental permission for students under 18 to drop out. She cites current rules letting 16 or 17 year olds quit without parental sign-off and urges state support to change policy. She says involving parents creates a cooling off period and may deter high school withdrawals.
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DiFonzo
Rockville
Montgomery County Board of Education
Sharon DiFonzo
Governor seeks federal aid for Montgomery County disaster
ANNAPOLIS AP The governor asked President Bush to authorize federal disaster relief for Montgomery County after storms caused millions in damage. FEMA will assess, decision likely within 10 days. Federal funding could cover 75 percent or more of cleanup and repair costs, with state and local governments covering the rest. Heavy rains and winds on June 14 15 caused power outages, damaged homes, fallen trees, and debris blocking roads.
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Annapolis
Bush
Montgomery County
Federal Emergency Management Agency
David McMillion
The
Maryland
FEMA
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