City Backing Combined Facility for Area Law Enforcement
Frederick Police Chief Ray Raffensberger advocates a shared police headquarters for city county and state agencies. Officials see space needs, cost efficiency, and taxpayers' benefit. a feasibility study and architect selection are proposed to evaluate a single testing and evidence room for all three agencies.
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Frederick
Ray Raffensberger
Maj. Raffensberger
Maj
Raffensberger
William Donald Schaefer
Carroll Street
James Schmersahl
Jim Hagg
Schmersahl
Frederick County schools face possible rise in student teacher ratio
Frederick County schools may see higher class sizes next school year if the county commissioners fail to provide an additional 1.8 million beyond the minimum funding. Superintendent Daniel Gadra warns cuts could save 548 thousand by increasing grades four through 12 ratio by 0.50, impacting core and elective courses. Principals note larger classes and transfers rather than layoffs, with high schools already dealing with a 0.25 rise this year.
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Frederick County
Daniel Gadra
Gadra
Kim Lewis
Frederick County Teachers Association
City advances Rosemont Sheetz site plan after court ruling
Frederick planning commission begins steps toward an acceptable site plan for a Rosemont Avenue Sheetz after a Court of Special Appeals ruling. The panel will hold a public hearing, review two traffic studies, and weigh signals at Rosemont and Shookstown and broader corridor traffic concerns before final action.
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New Sheetz
Rosemont Avenue
Court of Special Appeals
The
Planning Commission
Sheetz
Shookstown Road
Lynn Board
Beard
Commission
Michael Williams
Miliary Road
Baughman
Gun control bill clears House amid amendments failed
In Annapolis the House of Delegates rejected seven amendments to Gov. Parris Glendening's handgun and assault weapons bill after about two hours of debate. The measure, aligned with a Senate version, would restrict purchases to one month and faces a final vote. Debate highlighted the straw sales provision, with Delegate Anita Stup proposing felony penalties, while Sue Hecht opposed all amendments.
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Annapolis
House of Delegates
Parris Glendening
House
Senate
Frederick County
J Anita Stup
Sue Hecht
Hecht
Stup
David Brinkley
R Frederick
Sen
Walter Baker
C Cecil
Baker
Inside The Frederick News Post United by Recycled Paper
Portions of The Frederick News Post are printed daily on 100 percent recycled paper and the newspaper itself is recyclable ensuring environmental responsibility.
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Frederick
MedImmune eyes Frederick site for biotech plant plan
MedImmune would join Frederick County biotech firms if it accepts state incentives and builds a manufacturing plant. spokesman Mark Kaufmann notes focus on organ transplant medicine and infectious disease drugs like RespiGam and CytoGam. He cites proximity to Fort Detrick and Southern Research Institute as beneficial factors.
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Frederick
Mark Kaufmann
Frederick County
Army Medical Institute of Infectious Diseases
Fort Detrick
Southern Research Institute
Fred
Erick
Kaufmann
Food and Drug Administration
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
FDA
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