Christopher's Laws clear Senate panel in Maryland
Four bills written after Christopher Ausherman's slaying cleared a legislative panel and head to the Senate for a vote. The measures include denying good behavior credits to inmates convicted of child sexual offenses and allowing life sentences without parole for such offenders. A separate bill would increase penalties for hit and run and another would bar deals removing the sexual consent from offenders. Continued on Page A-16.
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Elmer Wil
Parris Glendens
Frederick
Spencer
Ferguson
Overseas outbreak may mean higher beef prices
A shaky overseas outbreak hints at rising beef costs as concerns grow about disease transmission from animals. Experts warn the issue could affect cattle supply and meat prices, though the exact impact remains uncertain amid health and trade considerations.
Building for the Flame Show: Concrete Pro Sets Display
Kevin Reinhold, hardscapes sales manager for United Concrete Products in Frederick, was found building a display for his company Thursday afternoon while setting up for the 25th Flame Show at the Fredrick venue.
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United Concrete Products of
Frederick
Fred
TJ sports volunteer charged with sex offenses at overlook
A Gov Thomas Johnson basketball volunteer, 38, from Frederick, faces fourth degree sexual offense for touching an undercover officer in the groin area and related assault charges. School officials said he will not return as a TJ volunteer and could not be reached for comment. This marks the second TJ connected sex offense in a month. Principal William Van Hall was previously charged with soliciting a policewoman and placed on leave.
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Ots
North M
Padl Zag
Frederick
Joe Coa
Martin Stup-Loose
Jack Dale
Ozag
Mr Ozag
Bruce Zimmerman
Thomas Johnson
William van Hall
Hagerstown
Dale
van Hall
Frederick County Public Schools
Wilmore declines to take stand in murder trial
Andrew Wilmore chose not to testify in his first degree murder trial after presenting two witnesses. Jurors were told witnesses placed him at the shooting scene and that a 380 semi automatic handgun matched the bullets. The medical examiner said the death was from a gunshot wound with severe bleeding.
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Andrew Wilmore
Jorden
Callahan
Mr. Wilmore
Bentz Street
Lebron
Wilmore
Dennis J. Chute
Joseph Kopera
Maryland
Grimes seeks funds for final Monocacy Boulevard section
Frederick Mayor Jim Grimes on Thursday began persuading county officials to back funding for the last stretch of Monocacy Boulevard. The city proposes bonds financed partly by tax increment financing and a possible special assessment on the undeveloped industrial corridor to cover bond payments. Developers along the boulevard would pay a $1 per square foot fee.
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Jim Grimes
Windon
Hughes Ford Road
Gas House Pike
East Patrick Street
Mr. Grimes
Monocacy Boulevard
Grimes
White permits and mirrors sparking parking dispute
The case in Frederick involved confusion over white parking permits and obstructions on mirrors and boards. Richard Lebberz, with a clean driving record, argued that drivers should be allowed to display permits, while the court granted exoneration and ordered modest costs.
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Richard Lebberz
Maryland
Lew
Lebberz
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