Program trains teens for future success in Frederick
About 50 eighth graders from West Frederick Ballenger Creek Monocacy and Gov. Thomas Johnson middle schools gathered for breakfast at the Elks Club as Maryland's Tomorrow partners with Job Training Agency. The program, funding about 100000 annually for teacher salaries at Frederick and Gov. Thomas Johnson high schools, reports dropout rates cut in half to about four percent. It offers summer jobs career assessments job shadowing tutoring and potential scholarship up to 3000 after four years. Parents receive biweekly progress reports and graduates include a nurse practitioner licensee and a YMCA assistant youth director.
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Health department approval now required for Frederick subdivisions
The City of Frederick must obtain Frederick County Health Department approval before recording subdivision plats to align with Maryland Department of the Environment rules. A preliminary or final plat review fee of 35 dollars applies, with 20 copies of plans required for review.
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Frederick County Chamber Meets With Delegation
Eleven members of the Frederick County Chamber of Commerce met with the county legislative delegation Friday morning to discuss issues from the provost tobacco tax increase to legislative ethics. The group backed a bill to let Alcoa Eustalco Works buy power from its parent, and Joe Leichert criticized how the delegation handles local issues and the media coverage.
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Cocktail bill moves closer to passage in Annapolis
Senator Phil Jimeno sponsors a crime for throwing bodily fluids at corrections officers. Delegate Sue Hecht pushes identical House bill targeting so called corrections cocktails. Committee vote unanimous signals likely full Senate approval, with an amendment to exclude blood from injury cases. Support from the Department of Corrections and Public Safety contrasts with opposition from the Maryland Public Defender's Office.
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Internet sex offender data bill clears Senate prelims
Sen. Timothy Ferguson's bill to post convicted sex offender names on the Internet won preliminary Senate approval but faces a final vote next week. Sen. Brian Frosh says he will oppose the measure, citing concerns about fixable gaps. Maryland already runs a Megan's Law style database with limited disclosure.
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Stull Pushes Tax Credit Bill For Farmers In Maryland
Delegate Paul Stull urges farmers to back his tax credit measure aiding those facing Maryland nutrient management rules. The bill, assigned to Environmental Matters and Ways and Means, seeks credits to cover costs of plans to cut nitrogen and phosphorus runoff into the Chesapeake. Hearings are slated in the Lowe House Office Building with strong farm turnout hoped for both sessions.
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