Unelected regulators gain power and cost rise
An Associated Press analysis tracks the growth of federal regulators, noting the expansion of major agencies from 12 to 24 since the 1960s, employment rising from about 58,000 to 105,000, and regulation costs per American increasing from 4.43 to about 19.38 dollars after inflation. The piece discusses regulatory reform calls, political debate, and who benefits or loses from this surge in rules.
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Maryland Senate OKs Frederick rent control enabling bill
The Maryland Senate approved by 38 to 0 a measure allowing Frederick County to adopt rent control rules if the County Commissioners choose. The bill, by Edward P. Thomas Jr. and Charles H. Smelser, awaits House passage and the governor’s signature. It grants broad power to regulate rent increases.
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Who Should Teach Moral Education in Frederick County
The Frederick County Board of Education will weigh moral education at its second monthly meeting Tuesday night at North Frederick Elementary School. Central office staff will argue whether values should be taught by teachers or by parents, amid prior debates over MACOS and survival games. The issue dates to the Dec 3 1975 school board meeting when a curriculum proposal to exclude moral education was tabled, then revived on Feb 4 with action deferred to March 16.
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Snowstorm expected tonight disrupts area schools
Weather forecasters predict a major snowstorm tonight following nine inch accumulations last week that forced a day off from Frederick County schools. Expect closures and late makeups after 6 PM with continued accumulation overnight, then a trend toward lighter winds and cooler conditions.
Ford chides Congress over revenue sharing renewal
President Ford blasted the Democratic led Congress for delaying renewal of the revenue sharing program and for slow action on supplemental funds to a public jobs plan. He defended his veto of the public works bill, warning failure to renew would threaten city finances and services. Mayor Moon Landrieu praised the proposal but urged recognition of inflation’s effect on funds.
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Vandals Smash 93 Windows at Linganore High School
Linganore High School suffered extensive damage with 93 windows broken between Sunday 5 p.m. and Monday 7:30 a.m. The greenhouse area sustained 31 broken panes and two classrooms were heavily hit. Principal John Thompson found the damage and State Police are investigating. officials seek tips to identify the culprits.
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FBI Probing Callaway Ski Area Extension
FBI investigators examine plans to extend the Callaway ski area amid regional political noise as winter weather looms. Forecasts warn several inches of fresh snow may accumulate tonight into Tuesday with lows near freezing and highs in the 30s. The era of radio and TV shapes American family life as the nation awaits updates on public matters.
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