Microsoft ruling fuels talk of deal
Washington AP report after a federal appeals court reversed Microsoft’s breakup pushing talks on settlement. Congress urged Bush administration to settle. officials consider appeal to Supreme Court, a settlement, or penalties. Attorneys general from several states open to settlement. White House favors out-of-court solution.
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County board delays Interfaith Housing bonds vote
Hogan Tlenale was summoned to join the county board as it sought a quorum to vote on Interfaith Housing of Western borrowing 5 million in interest free bonds for economic development. Commissioner John L. Thompson Jr. opposed the plan, while absence of Gray and Hogan briefly halted proceedings before Thompson returned to cast the lone no vote amid a dispute with Advocates director Reynolds.
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Girl Scout camp wins conditional approval
The Penn Laurel Girl Scout Council won conditional approval Thursday night for 125 acres in Frederick city’s watershed to be used as a rustic camp. The Frederick County Board of Appeals granted a land use exception on resource conservation land north of Hamburg Road and east of Gambrill Park Road, contingent on a lease between the city and the council. Mayor Jim Grimes testified, apologizing for a recent lease talks misunderstanding and pledged city support while lease negotiations proceed.
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Emmitsburg to gain 340 foot communications tower
Residents learned of a state project to build a 340 foot tall tower in Emmitsburg as part of a statewide emergency communications network upgrade for Frederick County. The tower will house a generator and shelter, linked to about five other sites by 2006, with SHA and state agencies overseeing the plan.
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Lake Linganore Gets Its Own Deputy Sheriff
Lake Linganore will hire Deputy First Class Rob Scire to patrol exclusively for the Lake Linganore Association. Frederick County Sheriff Jim Hagg and Lt. Randall Freysz announce the agreement, with the association paying salary, benefits, and the deputy’s patrol car. Office space will be provided at the association’s main offices as talks that began two months ago culminate in a tailored crime deterrence plan.
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Rotorex plant trimmed to 26 workers amid restructuring
Fedders Corp plans reduce Rotorex workforce from 103 to 26 while Walkersville facility remains open for research and development and serves as North American service parts logistics center. About 40 union workers at Walkersville will be covered under a union contract.
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Washington woman sues Frederick County over traffic stop
A Washington woman files a $1 million suit against Frederick County and two deputies alleging an excessive force traffic stop near Mount St Mary’s in 1998. She contends she was unarmed and not a threat, was handcuffed and detained briefly, and an FBI probe found no prosecution.
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