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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 2002

Page

4

Maryland consider stricter hit and run penalties in current session

A Maryland bill seeks a three tier system for leaving the scene of crashes. Minor injuries would keep current penalties, serious injuries would raise fines to 5000 dollars and up to five years, and fatalities could reach 10000 dollars and ten years. The House unanimously supports differentiating offenses to reflect injury severity.

Silver Spring Assembly House of Delegates Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services General Assembly Vaidya

Catholic Church crisis fuels editorial debate across major papers

An editorial in the Boston Pilot sparks national coverage of priest abuse, clerical culture, and the push for reforms. The piece, discussing married clergy, homosexuality, and moral law, echoes through the Providence Journal and NYT while noting 100,600 Pilot copies sold and ongoing costs potentially reaching billions.

Archdioresan Weekly Richard Cushing Catholic University Naston Providence Journal Boston Globe New York Times Philadelphia Enquirer Baltimore Sun Washington Times Washington Post NBC TV News Boston Pilot Catholic Weekly Paul VI St. John's Lateran Rome Msgr Peter Corley Chancery Boston Berard Faw America United States Basten Gerald Commonwealth Avenue John Y John Xxies John Paul II Associated Press Murdlay Notos-Post Pernan John Paul Vatican Conley Megr Cantey Baltimore Calendral

Illogic of mental illness in law and the Andrea Yates case

The piece argues that psychiatry and law clash over insanity in criminal cases, noting the difficulty of drawing lines on beliefs vs delusions. It discusses Andrea Yates and the limits of punishment and deterrence, framing the question of moral judgment amid postpartum psychosis and perceived monstrous acts.

Thomas Less Tnee Szasz Andrea Yates Yates Law Andrea Yateses

Yesterday she Kewrs-Po the files

The readable fragments mention yesterday and a name phrase Kewrs-Po with unclear context about files. No clear event, people, or organization derives a definite action or outcome for a concise news card.

Camp Detrick cost drive and local police stance debated

Sidewalk slogans reading Dont Waste Em and Save Money appear as Camp Detricks cost consciousness drive spreads across the base. Sally Coffman and Heneld Brady star in a Rhythm Rails show at Brunswick High School with about 170 students. State Police report the 1999 Ford sedan stolen from Allen Putman was recovered near his home. Frederick County experiences a wintry mix with snow and rain. Sheriff Barnes plans internal staffing shifts to boost visibility. County officials debate maintaining a county police force versus state police services with Lt Yinger and Maj Ashton weighing cost efficiency.

Camp Detrick Camp. Detrick Sally Coffman Heneld Brady Brunswick Senior High Glee Cut BS. Subimn Glee Club Ford Allen Putman East Second Street Iran Robert Yinger Frederick County State Police Donald C. Barnes Frederick Richard Ashton League of Women Voters Yinger

No firefighter experience yet can apply to job

Charles Morris of Brunswick writes to defend Frederick County’s plan to broaden firefighter hiring to include uncertified applicants while continuing certification path. He cites military service and personal stress handling as qualifying traits for the role and supports inclusive recruitment for veteran or minority groups.

Frederick County U.S Arkler-Represented Couny

Allegheny Power Lineworkers Demand Fair Contract

Local 102 linemen, 1,450 members, risk their lives restoring power for Allegheny Power's customers. The message questions company fairness and emphasizes dedication and need for a fair contract, referencing workers who endure harsh conditions to keep homes lit.

Allegheny Power Lawrence Kirwin Local 102

MARC shuttle parking praised as less convenient

A reader notes that MARC shuttle parking at one stop is not ideal while another stop at East Street and Delaware Avenue offers better access. The discussion highlights that the second stop is about two miles farther, making parking less convenient at the first stop but not absent altogether.

Michael Rowland MARS Mr. Rowland East Street Delaware Avenue

Shuttle stops ease Frederick commute from River Bend to East Street

Readers discuss Md 26 Meet the MANAC shuttle serving Frederick with two stops at River Bend Way Monocacy Boulevard and East Street Delaware Avenue. Parking at the East Street stop is advised along the service road by Monocacy Village Shopping Center. Temporary first stop parking is unavailable while negotiations continue.

Il Atso Frederick River Bend Way Monocacy Boulevard Sumone Visa East Street Delaware Avenue Monocacy Village Frederick Underwriters Frederick Transit

Local Officials Mull Public Funding for Project

In Wirlkeesyille and Middletown discussions, Haldermen and commissioners debate using public money for a designated project. Constance Stapleton faces political uncertainty as reelection looms for Cochra of the firm Realityscapes.

Mural Debate Gathers Support for Frederick City Art

Mural supporters defend Frederick city art by Frederick and Mr Cochran praising the Community Bridge and the Angels statue that draw visitors. Critics cite murals, but locals insist investment uplifts architecture and city pride amid public debate involving Dan Fout and Paui Redmond.

Gl Cochran Medarick Predarick City Angels Frederick Cochran

City art bids blocked by call for competitive process

City debates public art funding and a Prospero themed mural with bids at 100000 for a single title. Alderman Baldi warns Prospero is too grand for downtown projects. Calls to form an official art commission and open competition or bids halt current proposals until standards are set.

William Cochran Prospéro Francis Scott Prospera Milan Frederick Joseph Baldi Baldi Prospero Chicago New York

A reader faults Roy Meschun column errors in quotation

Muriel N. Eichler criticizes Roy Meschun’s Spring column for misattributions and misquoted lines. She points to three examples: the origin of a medieval line, Shakespearean misquotation about an island, and T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land wording.

Roy Meschun Bartlett Sumer Humen Robert Ramis Scot Eliot

Letters to the Editor guidelines for submissions

The Frederick News Post outlines letters to the editor, requesting exclusive content and author identification. It notes avoidance of using polls, phone numbers, or external verification data while providing a postal box, street address, and contact options for letters. It emphasizes privacy and proper submission channels.

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