Maryland Governor weighs drought emergency as rain falls
Governor Glendening planned to declare a drought emergency for Carroll, Harford, Howard, Frederick counties and parts of Baltimore City and nearby areas. Rain eased but did not end drought, with officials urging repairs to leaks and use of drought tolerant plants while monitoring streams and rivers. Business owner caution over watering bans highlighted potential $1 million loss.
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Glendening
National Weather Service
Una
Baltimore-Washington International
Weather Service
Dewey Walston
Frederick
Carroll
Harford
Howard
Baltimore City
Baltimore County
Montgomery County
Anne Arundel County
Michael Morrill
Mc. Macall
Rick Sued
D.B. Snell Nursery
Mount Air
Shotgun Report Details Conflicting Witnesses and Suspicions
Witness accounts from nearby residents describe hearing a single shot or backfire around 1:15 p.m. Sunday while others heard nothing due to rain and noise. Neighbors tie involvement to Ike Reidy and Mas McClure, noting relationships and where suspects stayed, with limited recollection of events.
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Mr. Shane
Stanley Shane
We South St
James Naylor
Mr. Naylor
Fires ruin house bank and barn in Maryland
Two fires struck within hours in Maryland. In New Market a single story home at 10552 Gas House Pike owned by Jommy and Cathy Sier burned, roof collapsed, pets saved, damage about 110000. In Mount Airy a barn at 13549 Glissons Mill Road belonging to Suzanne Quarles was damaged, loss about 100000. Red Cross assisting the Sier family. investigations ongoing for both blazes.
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New Market
Mount Airy
Maryland
Sam
Gas House Pike
Jommy
Cathy Sier
Tim Warner
Sier
Warner
Petes
Siers
American Red Cross
Meanie
Glissons Mill Road
Suzanne Quarles
McVeigh papers release linked to FBI document failures
A Justice Department probe found the FBI did not hide evidence but two supervisors should be disciplined for delaying disclosure of 4500 pages in the McVeigh case. Antiquated systems and human errors delayed documents reaching Timothy McVeigh's defense, delaying his execution by a month.
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Washington
Justice Department
FBI
Timothy NeVeigh
Humanerray
McVeigh
John Ashcroft
Inspector General
Ashcroft
Department of Justice
MecVeigh
Oklahoma City
Hobarts. Muellee
Mueller
John Collingwood
Kams
Justice
Congressional
Gials Klamen
McVeich
Bureau
Irs
Collingwood
Bush advisers urge Congress to merge INS and Customs
White House aides urged President Bush to consolidate the Customs Service and the Immigration and Naturalization Service under one federal agency to bolster border security after the September 16 attacks. The plan, pushed by Tom Ridge, would place the merged unit under Justice or Treasury, though officials cautioned Ridge’s proposal excludes the Border Patrol.
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Washington
White House
Bush
Congress
Customs Service
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Ohe
Justice
Treasury Department
Tom Ridge
Homeland Office
TMS
Border Patrol
Dordér Patrol
Birth in car by 911 guidance saves mother and baby
A Wisconsin mother gave birth in a moving car after a 911 call guided by officers and bystander Ms Ennis. The seven pound fifteen ounce baby, named Tranden David Lease, was delivered with the help of a blanket, a string for the umbilical cord, and calm instructions before hospital transfer. Both mother and child are reported doing fine.
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Wis. Bonns
Ms. Ennis
Bowie
Tranden David Lease
Mr. Stahiley
Ms. Finnis
Stahley
Mr. Stahley
Stabley
Trade deficit widens as exports slump in January
The Commerce Department reports January 2004 U.S. trade deficit at 28.5 billion dollars, up 15.4 percent from December, with oil imports rising and exports sinking to their lowest in over a decade. Exports fell across electronics and machinery while farm product shipments rose modestly.
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Washington
America
Billio
Janus
Commerce Department
Cynthia Latts
Drewefa
Lexington
Mass
U.S
Treasury
Paul O'Neill
Clinton
Tration
United States
City Holds Moratorium Despite Promised Water Relief
Monocacy River water restrictions remain in place as Maryland Department of the Environment denies relief. Frederick's water outlook worsens with growth, drought risk, and delayed Potomac River supply expansion. City officials push conservation, long term policy, and multiple well options.
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Monocacy River
Dougherty
Maryland Department of the Environment
Sald
Department of Environment
Richard Melntire
Melntire
Frederick
Linganore
Potomac River
Roswold
Monilay
MNF
Jeff Holtzinger
MDE
Eliaf
Mir Holtzinger
Holtzinger
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