Maryland gun control bill clears first Senate hurdle
A Judicial Proceedings Committee vote 6-5 limits handgun purchases to one per month, a win for Gov Glendening. Sen Timothy Ferguson vows a brief filibuster on the Senate floor, while the act broadens prohibitions on straw and secondary sales and eases certain police and school access provisions.
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Brunswick High students taken to hospital after drinking incident
Three Brunswick High School students, aged 14 to 17, were removed from classes Monday morning and taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital after officials found they had been drinking alcohol. A half pint of vodka was recovered. one student faced marijuana possession charges. The incident prompted a juvenile services referral. ages and exact origins of drinking remain under investigation.
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Clinton urges tax cuts and balanced budget by 2002
President Clinton sent Congress a $164 trillion budget proposal with modest middle class tax relief and a pledge to balance the budget by 2002. The plan, six volumes totaling 2,196 pages, follows a protracted deadlock with a Republican Congress and aims to frame the issue as a campaign contrast while pushing to finish negotiations soon.
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CAF show may bring in $10,000 at city budget hearings
City budget hearings begin for 1996 97 with preliminary figures predicting Frederick may net about 10 000 from this year s Confederate Air Force air show down from 17 000 last year The city mulls a flat fee from CAF to limit risk while airport manager notes a Russian team may join the lineup Mayor Grimes affirms plans to proceed and questions local vending arrangements
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Absentee ballots fail to shift Frederick County primary results
Frederick County official March 5 primary totals include 266 absentee ballots. Republicans cast 164 absentees and Democrats 102. Overall turnout reached 27.3 percent with 19 635 votes, Republicans 34 9 percent and Democrats 18.9 percent. Absentees mirrored Election Day voters, and results stay unofficial until March 27.
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County approves annexation of 389 acres into Frederick city
Frederick county commissioners backed a plan to annex 389 acres comprising Bowman Farms and Monocacy Knolls Farms between the Frederick Municipal Airport and the Monocacy River. The land would switch from agricultural to light industrial zoning upon city annexation, with stipulations on building height, flood plains, and river corridor protections. The city council is set to vote on Thursday, despite concerns the move conflicts with the county comprehensive plan.
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Walkersville Students Deep Into Technology Education
Walkersville High School students learn common business software and internet data extraction while gaining hands on experience with video equipment. Their high tech work was showcased to parents Monday night as part of Maryland Virtual High School collaborations with 15 state schools studying boiling water at different altitudes.
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