Frederick officials tour to discuss transportation bottlenecks
Frederick County leaders hosted Maryland Transportation Secretary John Porcari for a flight over the county to witness bottlenecks and review projects. Porcari praised local consensus and urged support for a six year 750 million transit initiative while noting 350 million of 9.6 billion capital funds are slated for Frederick County and a MARC Train extension toward downtown Frederick.
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Frederick area transit push highlights smart card plan
Frederick business leaders and officials met with Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta to press for funding and quicker transit improvements. The discussion centered on a future smart card fare system to streamline rides, with Phase II of I-70 access and new bridge links under consideration. Rep. Roscoe Bartlett urged 2002 funding, citing safety improvements for Market Street access and broader regional transportation needs.
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Frederick approves hangar project at airport
Frederick Alder men sign a 382000 contract for engineering work on the Thangar hangar project at Frederick Municipal Airport. Construction starts in early April with 142 names on the hangar waitlist and FAA funding covering most of the engineering cost.
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Martin Nominated for National Award in US Achievement Academy
Martin, a student at a U S National Award Winner Christian School, was nominated by teachers Jennie Hoffman and Esther Smith. He will appear in the US Achievement Academy Official Yearbook. He is the son of C Fred and Roslyn Martin and grandson of Ruby Kline of Frederick.
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McCain pushes reform talk with Maryland lawmakers
Senator McCain and Feingold rallied state lawmakers in Annapolis urging passage to curb unregulated political donations. Feingold cited the goal of removing 500 million from campaigns, while McCain noted Arizona's leaders and reforms since Watergate with a humorous appeal to voters and recounts.
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Lawmakers mull constitutional surplus refunds in Maryland
Maryland senators discussed amending the state constitution to require budget surplus refunds to taxpayers. If surplus reaches 2 percent of the general fund about 200 million dollars, checks would be cut in Q4 to boost Christmas sales. Experts cited potential 1.8 billion total refunds over four years and a 345 dollar average in 2000.
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