House Passes Rent Control Amid Bipartisan Debate
May 12 Washington The House approved a rent control bill sending it to the Senate. It allows landlords to raise rents up to 15 percent for two year leases with exemptions and limits local and federal enforcement. The measure extends federal control to December 31 with possible March extension and defeats a 10 percent ceiling increase. Final vote 264 to 162 with 141 Republicans and 63 Democrats for the bill.
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Bogus Check Passer Haunts Frederick Shops
After a week of investigation Frederick police report a young man pas sed four counterfeit checks at four local businesses on April 24 and fled. The checks drawn on Frederick Bank bounced as no account, with about 20 dollars in change given at the bookstore and hardware store. A motel and other shops also lost goods and a lamp worth seven dollars was not claimed by the purchaser’s sister.
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Police and Merchants Report Claim Incident
A claim involving police and local merchants was reported, with officials noting the parties and potential dispute. Details remain sparse as investigations continue and statements from involved individuals are being gathered.
Egg price forecast stirs buyers and sellers in College Park
University of Maryland economist predicts egg prices could rise up to 2 cents a dozen later this summer. The outlook splits opinions among buyers and sellers as current market conditions shift.
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Egg prices to rise later this year says extension economist
Extension economist Russell C Hawes says retail egg prices are 15 to 18 cents higher than last year and will increase in late summer or fall. He cites fewer receipts, government buying, higher consumption and smaller flocks due to high feed costs.
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