Lawmakers nix power plant plan in Maryland
A legislative committee rejected a proposal to give local governments more control over siting power plants. The House Environmental Matters Committee voted 15-5 to kill the bill by Delegates Sue Hecht and Louise Snodgrass, sending the issue to a special panel on electricity deregulation amid concerns about sites in southern Frederick County.
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Frederick County
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Linganore roads bills moved in Maryland House
Maryland lawmakers introduced two bills by Delegate David Brinkley to aid Lake Linganore roads and to let Frederick County residents refer a potential land use rewrite. The Linganore bill seeks 60 000 dollars for road maintenance funds and stems from stalled negotiations with county officials and the Lake Linganore Association.
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Maryland
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Frederickounty Commissioners
Lake Linganore Association
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Frederick TransIT expands bus service and routes
TransIT Services of Frederick County unveils new seven route system with hourly connections at the MARC train station downtown and a transfer hub on South East Street. Mayor Jennifer Dougherty backs the changes as officials aim to shorten travel and wait times.
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MARC
Transit
South East Street
Sherry Burford
Transit Services
Frederick County
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Jennifer Dougherty
Transit Authority
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Andrea Yates spared death in Texas murder case
In Houston AP report, Andrea Yates, who drowned her five children, is sentenced to life in prison after an eight and four juror panel rejects execution. The jury, after 45 minutes, spares death by injection and orders a minimum 40 year term before parole eligibility. Russell Yates supports his wife, noting she was innocent by reason of insanity.
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Andrea
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Brunswick man to get new trial in sex assault case
A Maryland appeals court ordered a new trial for Anthony W. Weddle, 25, who had been convicted in 2000 of raping an acquaintance at his home. The Court of Special Appeals found new evidence questioning the victim's credibility and directed the Frederick County Circuit Court to reconsider. The defense argued consent and credibility, while prosecutors cited inconsistent testimony and other evidence. No trial date has been set.
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Anthony W. Weddle
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Court of Special Appeals
Frederick County
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Dwyer
Mr. Weddle
Lindy Angel
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Ms. Puhala
Weddle
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Rape alert rattles Frederick office complex
Women at Ambers Professional Center in Frederick locked doors after a knife point rape near 172 Thomas Johnson Drive. Police received about two dozen calls with tips as detectives investigate no arrests yet. Sunshine Management Corp executives urged vigilance amid shock over daylight assault near busy offices.
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Frederick
Wing Caution
Thomas Johnson Drive
Brian Ray
Cox
Nelson Zahler
Sunshine Management Corp
Mi Zahter
Allies Seek Hidden Qaeda Taliban in Shah-e-Kot Caves
U S soldiers returning from eastern Afghanistan report dangerous cave by cave searches for remaining al-Qaida and Taliban fighters in Shah-e-Kot valley. Canadian forces found a cache of mortars grenades and rockets as explosions echoed from snow covered peaks. About 590 Canadian and U S infantry plus special forces and allied fighters continued the search after Operation Anaconda.
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Afghanistan
U.S
al-Qaida
Shah-e- Kot
Stat Setel Rodriguez
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