Maryland bill seeks milk price commission to aid dairy sector
Barry Sher of Giant Foods opposes the plan noting higher milk prices for consumers. Dairy producer leaders fear unknowns and call it a bailout, while the administration warns WIC and nutrition programs could suffer. A House hearing follows years of study and shifting support, with a seven member panel to set minimum prices and oversee pricing between producers and processors.
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Clarksburg fights tractor-trailer traffic through town
Frustrated by broken promises and rising truck traffic Clarksburg residents plan to write to Gov Glendening and state officials. Postmaster Albert warns of a hazardous bypass via Md 355 to avoid inspection stations along I 270. Local officials consider action including weight limits and warning signs.
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I-270
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Greenspan hints Fed near end of rate hikes
Greenspan suggested the Fed may be close to ending rate increases and possibly easing credit conditions. He stressed the economy remains vibrant and urged a credible fisc al restraint to trim the deficit and stabilize the dollar, warning markets of inflation risks.
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Students Reflect On Suicide Awareness Summit
Students at Frederick County schools shared reactions to a morning summit addressing teen issues. Abby Farmer and Theresa Csordas spoke of relatable moments while others described fear tactics and self defense lessons. Organizers noted student input shaped sessions and sought lasting impact beyond the one day event.
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Ashley Dotson
Monocacy Middle School
Frederick County
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Brunswick
Lynn Widdowson
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County mulls options for resources use in courthouse plan
Mr. Hoke says courts are exploring all uses for resources while state police have not been asked for input. The Frederick City Police move was on the Thursday city county agenda but was pulled as the county isn't ready to decide. The issue will return at a future county work session. no deadline set by Mr. Grimes.
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Frederick City
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Frederick Woman Reports Sexual Assault Off U S 40 W
Frederick police investigate a reported sexual assault by a possible white male in a ski mask. The 37-year-old woman said the incident occurred between 8 and 9 p m Tuesday in a field off U S 40 W. She sustained no physical injuries.
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Frederick
U.S. 40
Greenspan notes markets ease slowdown drag on spending
Greenspan says favorable market reception can offset federal spending drag as markets rally and dollar hits record lows versus yen and mark. Analysts suggest Fed may cut rates soon after a yearlong series of rate increases slows inflation and growth, influencing currency momentum.
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Greenspan
Fed
New York
City property deal heats up as bids flood in
$075K property draws many suitors with settlement set for March 30. Mr Grimes plans a Thursday trip to Harrisburg to attend bankruptcy court proceedings expected to clear the path to settlement. Ms. Tillery notes Monday bids closed with no new offers. Grimes will not discuss details until settlement to avoid tipping rivals.
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Harrisburg
Tillery
Fed Says Consumer Credit Growth Eases in January
A New York Fed report shows consumer credit rose 4.8 percent annually in January, the smallest in 20 months, helped by reduced auto borrowing. Economists say the slowdown signals a continued slower rise. Congress tilts blame Clinton Mexico rescue package for dollar slide amid budget battle. Gingrich cites Senate defeat on a balanced budget amendment as contributing to the decline. Officials defend aid as stabilizing the dollar.
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Teen suspect on probation after impulsive crimes noted by judge
A Montgomery County teen, jailed on another charge, has enrolled in a community college program and made the dean's list while attending alcohol counseling. His mother says he has potential. The judge calls his crimes impulsive yet warns he remains a risk to the community. he faces three years of supervised probation after release.
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