Need for remedial college classes declines at FCC
Frederick Community College reports a sharp drop in students needing remedial courses over three years. From 1998 to 2000 the share of entrants required to take remedial math, reading, and writing classes fell, with math remaining highest but easing.
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Frederick Community College
FCC
Christine Helfrich
Helfrich
Frederick County
Maryland House trims 263.1 million from 2002 budget
Maryland lawmakers reduced the fiscal 2002 budget by 263.1 million as they advanced a 21.2 billion state spending plan. The House approved a 2 million nursing home aid increase while preserving a self imposed cap, facing GOP calls to boost health programs by 73 million and other areas by 87.6 million.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Parris Glendening
House of Delegates
House
General Assembly
GOP
Louise Snodgrass
Frederick Washington
New nuisance laws target X Hale noise issues citywide
City officials moved to draft stronger nuisance and noise ordinances aimed at the X Hale controversy. The plan tightens rules on vibrations and sub audible frequencies, applying across the city. Residents cite nightly disturbances from the Jefferson Street nightclub nine years open as a key trigger for the revisions.
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X-Hale
Ats Flom UK
St le Setehs
Hale
Greelng
Jefferson Street
Cet
Afta Galilul Beignours
Alderman weighs mayor bid as supporters asked to decide
Frederick Alderman Donna Kuzemchak seeks input from more than 200 supporters on whether to run for mayor or seek a second term as alderman. She notes risks to her role if she runs, and plans to decide by April or May. Her platform centers on growth, development, and APFO with stronger infrastructure and planning team use.
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Ms. Kuzemchak
Jim Grimes
Nity
Frederick
Fran Baker
Grmes
Wilmore's girlfriend testifies on admission of shooting Lebron
Jennifer Johnson testified in Frederick County Circuit Court that Andrew Wilmore admitted shooting Eric Lebron on multiple occasions. She described Wilmore’s reaction after Lebron’s death and his remark that Lebron wouldn’t reveal who did it. Johnson related Wilmore’s claim that Lebron refused to empty his pockets before being shot.
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Wilmore
Lebron
Andrew Wilmore
Eric Lebron
Jennifer Johnson
Frederick County Circuit Court
Mr. Wilmore
Aeport
North
Bentz Street
Ms. Johnson
Mrse
Frederick Theey
Ceinehare
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