Maryland approves on the job smoking ban plan
An advisory board approved regulations to ban smoking in private and government indoor workplaces in Maryland, aiming for effect within two months. Bars and restaurants are exempt for now, with possible future inclusion, while outdoor workplaces remain uncovered.
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Annapolis
Maryland
William Fogle
State Secretary of Licensing and Regulation
Eric Gally
American Cancer Society
American Lung Association
American Heart Association
Bruce Bereano
The
Tobacco Institute
Bereano
Maryland Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Gene Bracken
Mr. Fogle
Maryland Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Board
Baltimore
Fogle
Tensions rise as Montgomery County debates Hanna amendment
A crowded Rockville County Council hearing heatedly debated the Hanna amendment banning homosexuals from working with minors. Supporters argued repeal protects free speech and fights discrimination, while opponents urged safeguarding children. Clergy, parents, and LGBTQ advocates delivered forceful pleas about rights and safety.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Susan Silverman
Germantown
John Buchanan
People For the American Way Action Fund
Institute For Media Education
Judith Reisman
Council
Area students named to dean's list and honors
Numerous local students from Middletown Walkersville Thurmont and Frederick areas earned Dean's List honors at Mount St Marys College Bethany College Lafayette College and Gettysburg College. Notables include Debbie Wellman studying in Florence and Amy Lowe at Bethany along with Jarad Handelman at Gettysburg College who participated in the IPECS simulation in Washington DC representing France and Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Italy
Debbie Wellman
Harding University
Florence
Frederick Wellman
Middletown
Searcy, Ark
Middletown High School
Amy Lowe
Braddock Heights
Bethany College
West Virginia
John Lowe
Dean
Mount St. Mary's College
Emmitsburg
Dorothy Adams
Harry Adams
Melissa Conroy
Gerald Conroy
Walkersville
Jason
Robert Grob
John Grob
Libertytown
Angela Holley
Frederick
Steven Jassani
Irene Jassani
Heidi Kirk
Nichole Lewis
David Lewis
Thurmont
Alison Maurhoff
Frederick Maurhoff
New Market
James Moser
Sandra Moser
Phillip Poska
George Poska
Douglas Rimel
Thomas Rimel
Susanne Schwam
Stephen Schwam
Poolesville
Donald Shopland
Robert Tuggle
Merideth Tuggle
John Wiles
Birs
Paul Wiles
Myersville
Michael Willard
Anthony Yedinak
Frederick County
Jarad Handelman
Gettysburg College
Pennsylvania
Washington, D.C
Mark
Bonnie Handelman
Jamsville
Gettysburg
France
Linganere High School
Carey Knox
Richard Arsone
Lafayette College
Easton
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Frostburg State University
Hagerstown
Sonia Boin
John Willis
Tam
Hanna
William Hanna Jr
Bonnie J. Berger
Gay & Lesbian Interests Consortium
Veronica
Gerald Colfer
Lowe
Pecs
Bon-Ton
SAT
EE Lauder
Estée Lauder
Estee Lauder
Essée Lauder
Bone Ton
Feuer Tons Lems
Frederick Towne
MasterCard
Visa Tr
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