Maryland High Court May Become Supreme Court
Maryland House members backed a constitutional amendment to rename the state’s top court the Supreme Court replacing Court of Appeals. the intermediate bench would become Appellate Court. If voters approve in November, the change would take effect with the next election cycle.
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Annapolis
House
Maryland
Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Court of Special Appeals
Senate
Dana Lee Dembrow
Montgomery
New York
US Supreme Court
George Owings
Dcalvert
Court of Extra- Special Appeals
Driver escapes injury as rig overturns near Point of Rocks
Canadian truck driver Paul A. Smith, 25, fell asleep on U.S. 15 near Basford Road, veered across the center line, and struck an embankment. He was pinned and extricated by Carroll Manor rescue personnel after a 5:40 am crash. state police helicopter deployed but canceled as not needed.
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Point OF Rocks
U.S. 15
Here
Paul A. Smith
U.S 15
Basford Road
Kevin Zuzak
Carroll Manor
Budget revisions completed by Maryland Senate panel
ANNAPOLIS AP A Senate Budget and Taxation Committee finished work on the state budget after restoring some cuts amid Gov. Parris Glendening objections. The panel reversed most of the $14.5 million in proposed reductions, offsetting with alternate cuts and leaving about $1 million unresolved. Debates begin next week on the $16.6 billion plan with anticipated cuts exceeding $100 million, including library aid and state employee pay. The panel added 3 million for books to public schools with a condition for elementary schools, and restored half of 2 million for a Prince George's County library grant.
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Annapolis
Senate
Parris Glendening
Glendening
Prince George’s County
Police make drug arrests in Frederick night bust
Four Frederick residents were jailed after city police arrested them on cocaine charges. All four face six counts including distribution and possession with intent to distribute. Bail set at 120000 each. Arrest times range 8 45 p m and 9 30 p m at West Sixth North Bentz and West Seventh Motter avenues. Names include John Nolan Parker 34 David Kint 34 Arthur Bernard Taper 33 and Vanessa Mae Anderson 27.
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Frederick
James Ledwell
West Sixth
North Bentz
John Nolan Parker
Bartagis Place
David Kint
John Hanson
West Seventh Street
Motter Avenue
Arthur Bernard Taper
Winchester Street
Vanessa Mae Anderson
Taney Apartments
Gill named to dean list at University of Maryland College Park
Maureen Gill of Mount Airy was named to the dean's list for the fall semester at the University of Maryland College Park. A sophomore majoring in computer science, she is the daughter of Bobby and Karyn Gill and a 1996 Linganore High School graduate in Frederick.
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Maureen Gill
Mount Airy
University of Maryland, College
Fire log: multiple calls end nine pm Thursday
A 24 hour fire log lists 2733 Hillside Court at 5:51 am a house fire in New Market Green Valley. Calls include Talbot Run Road at 5 42 am brush fire Libertytown Ambertown Condos 6 15 am brush fire Junior 2488 Wayside Court 11 51 am house fire Independent 3322 Sumac Court 12 51 pm gas leak in Green Valley. Ambulance calls total 21 emergencies and 9 routines.
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Hillside Court
New Market
Green Valley
Damascus
Hyattstown
Talbot Run
Libertytown
Ambertown
Sumac Court
Maryland Lottery Draws Reported With Thursday Results
Lottery results from Maryland show Thursday night Pick 3 numbers 8 9 1 and Pick 4 numbers 0 1 0 2 drawn Thursday afternoon Pick 3 3 3 0 and Pick 4 1 4 1 7.
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Maryland
Frederick Frederick Weather Outlook
Forecast covers Frederick with tonight mostly cloudy and cold low 30s. Saturday mostly cloudy breezy with late shower chance and highs near 50. Extended outlook shows sun and snow flurries in the mountains, with 40s to 50s elsewhere. Beach forecast adds breezy Saturday high in the 50s.
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Frederick
Snow and cold spread from Plains to Northeast Asia storm reports
Arctic air and light snow stretch from the northern Plains to New York with record lows in the region. A highway crash in Boxboro Mass. due to heavy snowfall kills a baby girl and a 45 year old man as clouds roll across the West and Southeast sees sun, then showers.
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mid-Atlantic
Texas
Appalachians
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Rockies
Plains
Dakotas
New York State
Mississippi Valley
Ohio Valley
Pennsylvania
Boxboro
Mass
Southeast
Florida
Rocky Mountain States
West
California
Oregon
North Dakota
Minnesota
Allegany County weighs tax on tip jar gambling
Allegany County officials study taxing tip jar gambling proceeds, an activity that may bring in more than 24 million dollars yearly. A Washington County style tax could yield about 700 thousand dollars annually for schools, safety and roads, with officials arguing proceeds should ease local tax burdens while some funds support charities.
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Cumberland
Allegany County
Washington County
Bernard Loar
Maryland
Frederick County
Alegany County
Arthur Bond
Sal
Court upholds ruling for paper The Frederick News-Post
Frederick County Circuit Court Judge G Edward Dwyer Jr affirms the board decision in a dispute over unemployment insurance taxes. The newspaper argued its carriers, writers and managers are independent contractors, while the state claimed employee status for a small group. The judge found substantial evidence supporting the board, noting the paper provided testimony and sworn statements, with no fact witnesses offered by opponents.
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Frederick News-Post
Frederick County
G. Edward Dwyer Jr
Dwyer
Eugene A. Conti Jr
Secretary of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation
Board of Appeals
Conti
Frederick News- Post
News-Post
George E. Randall
Maryland lawmakers nix governor pay raise for four year term
The House and Senate rejected raising the governor's salary from 120000 to 135000, keeping Glendening at his current pay amid his claim of no need for more. A $1809 legislative raise will still pass to bring lawmakers' salaries to 31509 by 2091.
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Annapolis
House of Delegates
Senate
Parris Glendening
Ellen Sauerbrey
Glendening
Maryland Senate weighs lower DWI BAC to .08 and .06
Maryland lawmakers held a hearing on lowering BAC limits for driving while intoxicated to .08 for DWI and .06 for DUI. Supporters cite lives saved and injuries reduced, while opponents warn of tourism and restaurant impact. officials note federal funds and state revenues at stake.
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Annapolis
Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Clinton
U.S. Senate
House
Maryland
Maryland State Licensed Beverage Association and
Restaurant Association of Maryland
Restaurateurs
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Frede Lewspost
Fredewspost
Montgomery County Bureau
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American Legion
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State Senate
Anne Ferro
Motor Vehicle Administration
Kathleen Kennedy Townsend
Carl A Soderstrom
R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
American Medical Association
Timothy Ferguson
R-Frederick/Carroll
Judicial Proceedings
John W. Derr
R-Frederick Washington
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