Debating Carrot and Stick for I-70 I-270 Funding
Local leaders warn that blocking funds for the I 70 I 270 link hinges on making vehicle inspection permanent and extending emissions testing. Federal pressure looms as EPA threatened delay unless the state preserves the program, while calls for interchange upgrades and pedestrian walkways persist amid chronic congestion.
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Big Brother
General Assembly
Environmental Protection Agency
Feds
Neil Pederson
State Highway Administration
I-70
MD. 355
MD. 85
Walter Holman
Frederick
Spring Ridge
Contact list for Maryland legislators and district reps
Directory of contacts for U S Senators Barbara Mikulski and Paul Sarbanes, Representative Roscoe Bartlett, and Frederick County delegates. Includes district details for Dist 3 and Dist 4, with phone numbers for Sen Mooney, Delegates Bartlett Hecht Snodgrass Stull Brinkley Elliott and the Maryland General Assembly toll free line.
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Barbara Mikulski
Paul Sarbanes
Roscoe Bartlett
Frederick County
General Assembly
Distret
Frederick
Washington
Alex Mooney
Gata
Joe Bartlett
Sue Hecht
Lowie Snodgrass
Carroll
Tim Ferguson
Paul Stull
David Brinkley
Donald Elliott
Maryland General Assembly
Media fairness in Clinton Broaddrick rape claim resurfaces
A long simmering 1978 rape allegation by Juanita Broaddrick returns to public view after NBC airings and Starr's interview records. The piece weighs journalistic ethics, substantiation limits, and Clinton's sexual predator label debates, noting cautious reporting and political implications.
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Broaddrick
Wall Street Journal
NBC
Bill Clinton
Clinton
Lisa Myers
White House
Senpps
Howard News Service
Frederick airport lease ties Grimes to city air service
Frederick mayor and board of aldermen formalized a lease with Charles N Grimes to manage the city municipal airport for a 500 dollar annual rent. All American Airways promotes routes starting March 7 linking Frederick to global airports. Nurses from the Nurses Home at Georgianna Houck Simmons are named, and the Monocacy Valley Association reports graduation for 94 foremen from Ox Fibre Brush Co crafts leadership training under John F Stephens Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd ©. Culler
Frederick
All American Airways
Monocacy Valley Association
John F Stephens Jr
Ox Fibre Brush Co
NIH study on recombinant DNA found risk unlikely
Results from an NIH sponsored study of recombinant DNA risk assessment in Fort Detrick sealed labs conclude the chance of creating a new man made disease or virus is highly unlikely. Frederick Mayor Ronald N Young signed a four party pact to pursue a buyer for the old post office on Fast Patrick Street. Commerce Street residents in Point of Rocks faced selling homes to the county rather than connect to a forthcoming sewer line. All homes on the street sit in the wood plain area.
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National Institutes of Health
Contaiment Labs
Fort Detrick
Frederick City
Ronald N Young
Post Ofce
Fast Patrick Street
Commerce Street
Point of Rocks
He County
Letters About Phone Calls Turn Off Donors
A writer vents frustration with frequent unwanted phone calls from charities. The calls disturb sleep and pressure promises of donations, leading to donor fatigue and reluctance to give to worthy causes. Persistent solicitations deter honest contributors and raise concerns about phone fraud.
Diversity and Desegregation in Frederick County Schools
A public note from JACK D. DALE, Superintendent, reflecting on lingering segregation attitudes in Frederick County, praising Lincoln School’s 1920s-1960s role, urging embrace of diverse cultures, and noting upcoming implications for the school system and community cohesion.
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Frederick County
Halse
Rosa Parks
Tangue
U.S. Supreme Court
Brown Vs. Board of Education
Frederick Countians
Board of Education
Frederick County Public Schools
Lincoln School
Frederck County
Jack D, Dale
Conscience and vote analysis in county water plan debate
Earl Jones of Hamsville discusses February 16 letter by Rick Weldon critiquing Commissioner Jan Gardner for voting yes on growth amendments to the County Water and Sewer Plan after thorough research. The piece notes Terre Rhoderick resignation influencing the outcome and questions motives and honesty in the ethics of the vote.
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Gardener
Rhoderick
Harms
Smariga
Harris, Smariga
Harris
Frederick County
Voices of Conscience
Rick Weldon
Frederick
Jan Gardner
Terre Rhoderick
Smartgate
Gardner
Mr. Rhoderick
Trappers Triumph in Beaver Battle
ORTRUN W. GATES writes from Frederick reflecting on beaver capture near Baker Park. The piece contrasts live-trap claims with visible fencing, muses about urban development and wildlife displacement, and comments on city crews cutting trees while beavers are blamed for park decline. The author praises the trappers but questions motivations and park management.
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Frederick Post
Donna Kuzemchak
City Hall
Friends of
Baker Park
Letters to the Editor policy at The Frederick News Post
The Frederick News Post invites signed letters exclusive to the paper. Letters must include the writer’s name, address, and home and business phone numbers. Poetry and copies of other letters are not published. Submission options include mail fax and email with a street address postal box and contact details.
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Fredenck News Post
Frederick News-Post
Patrick St
P.O
Frederick
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