Officials plan secret meetings dispute in Frederick
An Associated Press piece rightfully sparks contention as Frederick Maryland officials debate public access rules. Mayor Jim Grimes and aldermen back a task force to draft procedures, while City Chief James Graham calls the AP story irresponsible. Authorities stress no illegal acts, only limited discussions to modernize government processes.
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Frederick News Post
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Graham
Dishneau
Frederick News-Post
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Kazemchak
Grimes
William Hall
Hall
Joseph Baldi
Baldi
Meta Nash
Ms Nash
Blaine Young
News Post
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Mr. Young
Mark Hoke
Frederick County Comissioners
Thimes
Hotline to report polluters attracts dozens of calls
In Annapolis the new Department of Justice hot line for environmental violations has drawn nearly 40 calls since its launch last month. The calls are routed to a designated team member for follow up.
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Power talks and regulation buzz in Maryland and beyond
Allegheny Power and Alcoa Eastalco discussed a compromise over Eastalco buying power from Alcoa, with Maryland legislators proposing a bill to allow the deal. Allegheny Power opposes, citing preferential treatment concerns. Details from Greensburg talks were not released. An Air Force Airman graduation is noted, along with the Chesapeake Bay Environmental Enforcement Coalition and its multiagency approach to pollution complaints. A hotline for environmental concerns is provided.
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Eastalea
Ity
Frederick
Greensburg
Chesapeake Bay
Michael Cunningham
U.S Attorney
Bill targets insurance stalling tactics in Maryland
ANNAPOLIS a Bell family from Emmitsburg seeks damages from Brethren Insurance for a historic barn loss. A bill sponsored by Delegate Donald Elliott would allow plaintiffs to recover costs attorney’s fees and punitive damages when a court finds bad faith in payment. Col Karl Bell, Air Force officer, urged reform after facing protracted disputes and low settlement offers.
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Bell
Emmitsburg
Donald Eliott
R Carroll Frederick
Pliantifis
Karl Bell
Air Force
Pentagon
Brethret
Insurance of
Hagerstown
Col. Bell
Elliott
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High tech changes stir nerves in Maryland Legislature
In Annapolis Maryland lawmakers worry over high tech changes as bills seek to curb bulk email and study the Internet posting of sex offender data. Debates touch privacy ethics and the transparency of finances while some urge low tech remedies and others defend public access.
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Michael J Obson
Baltimore Democrat
John Arnick
D-Bélttore County
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Arnick
Robert Kittleman
R-Howard
Adrienne Mandel
Montgomery Democrat
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