Clinton Democrats push economic plan gains momentum
Washington AP News outlines Democratic support for President Clinton's economic plan as House and SenateBudget panels push ahead with large scale spending cuts and tax change blueprints. Lawmakers report a 16 billion emergency jobs package passed by the House Appropriations Committee amid GOP resistance, with figures showing 63 billion five year cuts and potential 90 billion Senate reductions. Clinton welcomes input while warning against excessive cuts that could hinder recovery.
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Washington
Clinton
House
Senate
William Natcher
D-Ky
House Appropriations Committee
James Sasser
D-Tenn
Senate Budget Committee
Carter
Associated Press
Defense
Transportation
City Limits dispute over code violations in Frederick
During a four hour appeals hearing City Limits on Jefferson Street disputed alleged building code violations tied to a zoning change classifying the venue as a restaurant with entertainment. Inspector Gerlach cited seating limits and a smaller dance floor while attorney Barse questioned BOCA code authority and whether the hearing itself targeted underlying violations.
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Jefferson Street
Frederick
Paul Gerlach
Tom Barse
City Limits
Barse
BOCA
N. Lynn Tillery
Tillery
Miles and Stockbridge
Gerlach
Stephen Walker
Appeals Board
Fred Eisenhart
Jim Schmersahl
Walker
Thomas Johnson High School Faces Southern in State Tourney
The Thomas Johnson High School boys basketball team meets Southern in a State tournament action at Cole Field House on Thursday. Weather notes mention cloudy to partly sunny conditions with highs near 50 and chances of showers tonight and Thursday.
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Maryland
Thomas Johnson High School
Southern
Cole Field House
Arrest Made in New York World Trade Center Bombing
A second arrest tied to the World Trade Center bombing was announced by the FBI. The unnamed suspect was arrested in Maplewood New Jersey for alleged involvement in renting the van used in the blast and was to appear before a federal magistrate in Newark. Mohammed Salameh is already charged in the case.
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New York
World Trade Center
FBI
Maplewood
N.J
Joseph Valiquette
Newark
Mohammed Salameh
Secretaries Protest Delays County Reclassification Move
Frederick County commissioners faced a rally as over 25 county secretaries crowded a workshop to oppose reclassifying secretarial positions. The vote 3-2 against the move stood, with plans to reconsider next week as other administrative assistants demanded equal reclassification.
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Frederick County
Ron Sundergill
Maryland House approves historic health care reform bill
The Maryland House of Delegates passed a comprehensive health care reform bill by a wide margin 128 to 12, signaling a historic first step toward universal coverage and cost containment. Delegates hailed it as a model for national reform, linking community rating to broader access while shifting away from experience rating.
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House of Delegates
Annapolis
Dr. McClellan
Frederick County
House
Thomas Hattery
D-Frederick
Hattery
J. Anita Stup
Stup
Clinton
Lewistown protests proposed sewer plant near Utica Road
Residents pack Lewistown Firehall to oppose an 80 000 gallon per day sewer plant tied to the Sandover development citing Fishing Creek discharge and stream flow concerns. County says plant needed for aging homes. protesters warn costs fall on homeowners.
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Lewistown
Fishing Creek
Maryland Department of the Environment
MDE
Utica Road
Commissioners delay Loy's Station bridge restoration decision
Frederick County commissioners postponed a ruling on restoring Loy's Station covered bridge with steel beams or all wood, delaying the steel option and bid advertising. Advocates for wood argued staff ignored residents' wishes, while questions were raised about bid ethics and design choices for the project.
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Frederick County
Loy’s Station
Dean Fitzgerald
Roddy Road
Fitzgerald
Roger Easton
New Hampshire
Loy's Station
van Tustone Trust
Histor Trust
Hagan
Bartlett apologizes to Asian Americans in private meeting
Rep Roscoe Bartlett met with Asian American leaders to apologize for remarks about Asian surnames not representing normal Americans. Daphne Kwok of the Organization of Chinese Americans said the congressman aimed to avoid offense though no public apology article had been issued.
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Roscoe
Bartlett
Daphne Kwok
Organization of Chinese Americans
An Sade
Organization of
Gey William Donald Schaefer
Maryland
Karen Narasaki
Washington
Citzens League
Articl
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Mrr Laffeby
Medina
Lafferts
Congress
Asia
Roe
Kaok
Lefferty
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