State funding for courts could save Frederick County
Maryland lawmakers consider a plan to shift court funding to the state, potentially saving Frederick County about 277 thousand dollars. The bill would have the state pay for masters and jury and assignment staff, raise juror per diems, and employ new hires as state workers.
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Annapolis
Frederick County
General Assembly
Baltimore City
Terre Roy Rhoderick
Glendening
Rhoderick
Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Maryland Association
Department of Fiscal Services
Maryland right to carry bill return to Senate floor
Maryland Senator Timothy Ferguson renewed a push to make the state a right to carry jurisdiction by repealing the need for a good and substantial reason for a concealed handgun permit. The measure would allow adults 21 plus without a criminal record who complete a safety course to obtain a permit, with opponents warning of safety and policing concerns and potential permit demand spikes.
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Annapolis
Timothy Ferguson
Maryland
Ferguson
Frederck Carroll
Maryland Public Defenders Office
Marylanders
MAHA
Ginny Wolf
Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Alex Mooney
Frederick Washington
Mooney
Maryland hog farm faces cap as MDE seeks permit ruling
Rodney Harbaugh must cut hog numbers from about 4000 to 2300 if an ongoing Maryland Department of the Environment order is upheld. The agency cites lack of groundwater discharge permit. hearing held at Frederick City Hall with 75 residents present. A decision is due in early May as Harbaugh applies for the permit while enforcement discretion remains.
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Rodney Harbaugh
Maryland Department of the Environment
MDE
Harbaugh
Old Frederick Road
Mike Eisner
Self Defense Lesson From Blaine Rinehart Teaches Youths
Blaine Rinehart, owner of Self Defense Tactics Inc., teaches more than 30 Monocacy Middle School sixth graders at a health and fitness display. He recounts a 12 year old assault in Baker Park and demonstrates safe falling, getting up, and bracing with arms to avoid injury. His son Luke assists and also teaches at the school.
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Blaine Rinehart
Baker Park
Rinehart
Self Defense Tactics Inc
U.S. 40
Luke Rinehart
Susan Kreissig
Luke Kinehart
Luke
Woman killed in car crash at Maryland intersections
A 52 year old Frederick County woman, Larue Flora Davis of Fagor Road, died at the scene at 5 15 a m after a two car crash at Md 75 and Md 144. She was not wearing a seat belt and was partially ejected as her vehicle rolled onto its side. Shaun Alan Harrison, 20, of Thurmont, drove a Dodge Neon south on Md 75, ran a red light and struck Davis's 1995 Ford Explorer.
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New Market
Frederick County
MD. 75
MD. 144
Larue Flora Davis
Fagor Road
Tom Winebrenner
Sgt. Winebrenner
Shaun Alan Harrison
Thurmont
Ms. Davis
Quick-thinking school bus driver saves students in Md crash
Frederick County Board of Education honored Connie Poole for averting a head on collision with a loaded dump truck on Md 550. She ordered students to safety as the truck sideswiped the bus leaving many windows broken. One student, Kendra Dahack, sustained serious injuries and was flown to Johns Hopkins. The board also awarded 20 contracts for Gov Thomas Johnson Middle School construction costing over 13.1 million.
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Frederick
Poole
Kendra Dahack
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Ms. Poole
Richard Wandres
Student Scholars honored at Hood College ceremony
High school students from Middletown Urbana and St. John’s Literary Institute were honored for achieving at least 43.5 grade points and other community achievements. Dr. Jack Dale praised the honors as community success while Jean Smith called scholars the best and brightest.
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Hood College
Middletown
Urbana
St. John's Literary Institute
Prospect Hall
Frederick County Board of Education
Jack Dale
Frederick County
Jean Smith
Board of Education
Kelly Riordan
Joshua Willis
School
Urbana Williams
St. John’s Literary Institute
Middletown High School
Urbana High School
Stephanie Williams
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