Teachers Demand Pay Hikes As Inflation Pressures Grow
Budget administrators and FCTA leaders led a show of strength before commissioners as Linehan and Dr Anderson urged restoration of the original 6.8 percent teacher raise, arguing it nears an 8 merit raise amid inflation. About 400 FCTA members applauded behind White Moore and Stonestreet while over 40 parents and teachers addressed the panel.
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FCTA
Max P. White
Rank and Fle
Linehan
Dr Anderson
Commissioners County
Anderson
White
Bill Moore
Beverly Stonestreet
County budget hearings reveal requests from chambers and arts council
Frederick County officials hear appeals from the Chamber of Commerce and the Frederick County Arts Council amid proposed cuts. Chamber president Morningstar asks 3000 for inflation relief to sustain programs. Arts Council seeks 15000 for Weinberg Center operations, after a cut from 20000. Teachers, parents, and school advocates urge full funding for pay raises, programs, and special education. Public voices emphasize supporting gifted and talented, bus drivers, and early education services.
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Frederick
Chamber of Commerce
Frederick County Arts Council
M. Albert Morningstar
Morningstar
Carol Levitt
Frederick Arts Council
Weinberg Center
Ms. Levitt
Annabelle Tressler
Frederick County Council of
Ptas
Bus Driver Association
Sera Eyler
Sue Haak
Frederick County Association For Children With Learning Disabilities
Fay Joy
Hank
Joy
County budget outlines major capital projects across Frederick area
The county plans big capital outlays including 1.075 million for a courthouse on West Patrick Street and 1.525 million for a jail on Saguer Avenue. Additional funding covers a Central Alarm facility, a library, a Scott Key Center for retarded citizens, and a Frederick Community College renovation. New road and bridge work eyed at 8.8 million, with specific road and bridge allocations listed, while several projects face adjusted figures and timing. Fire at Central Connecticut State College dormitory caused about 35000 dollars in damage. no injuries reported.
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Frederick
Patrick Street
Saguer Ave
Montevue Nursing Home
CIP
Scott Key
Frederick Community College
James L. Bryan
New Britain, Conn
Central Connecticut State College
Yale
Probation Violations Lead to Short Jail Term for Woman
A 60 day jail term and a $50 fine were imposed on Tracey Lynn Tackett after she violated probation by failing to attend counseling. The 20-something was previously convicted of shoplifting and bad checks, with probation granted before verdict. Additional cases included a man fined for DWI and resisting arrest, and others on shoplifting and bad check charges. Esther Novak named director of N Erasmus Office of Special Projects.
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Stanley Bennett
Tracey Lynn Tackett
Frederick County
Fuil Yeaig
Miss Tackett
Wiliam Kalis
Frederick City
Bennett
Charles Pennington
Frederick
Illiois
Richie Lynn Favorite
Favorite
Edwin Niku
Kenneth Taylor
Blue Duck Inn
Emmitsburg
Maryland
Michael Lowry
Tpr
Lowry
Joseph R Anastasi
Montgomery County
Taylor
Rose Irene Berry
William Winton Langford Sr
Baltimore
Langford
Asia Broadway
Richard Winters
Gary Gagnon
Linda A. Keilhotz
Sears
Lowe
Sleaghen
Nancy Dove
Stilrich
Walter C. Chamer
Thomas Nikirk
Jeanne W. Remington
David Baldwin
Winters
John C Spahr Jr
Kalis
Richard Lee Rippeon
George Dorsey
Budget Cuts Highlight County School Projects and Delays
The commission approves 998000 for removing barriers in several schools and transfers 329000 of capital projects to operating funds. Contingency cuts include 119000 for Western Middle and 197400 for Butterfly Lane site wear and utility hookups. A 300000 request would close in Catoctin pool amid board tensions over administrator pay raises. Public debate notes a back door approach to budget control, with future public hearings planned as officials forecast over 70 trillion dollars in needs over five years.
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Linehan
Board of Education
Annapolis
Clagett
Middletown High School
Frederick High School
Kemptons Elementary
New Market Middle Gite
Brunswick
Kemmptown
Citizens, Advisory Committee
CIP
Rolie Atidason
Crane topples onto parking lot in Indianapolis
High winds toppled a 180 ton crane onto a commuter parking lot near the Indianapolis Convention and Exposition Center, smashing at least two dozen cars. No one was inside a vehicle and no injuries were reported. The crane’s operator held a wranking half way up the crane when the gust struck during a thunderstorm. No additional storm damage was noted.
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Indianapolis
Mentele
Indianapolis Convention and Exposition Center
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Candy Zent
JoAnn Tallman
Waverley Elementary
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Gail Bowerman
Lam Luis
Lucy Hazlett
Ricky Radzville
Pranncoad
Latherne Fares
Rt 2
Keymar
Frederick Memorial Hospital
William A (Corre) Kennedy
Logan Street
Regal
Evans
Murry IN
Hess 6
Bitter
Fetmates
Bob Bitter
Crane
Billage Green
Dickerson, Md
Evergreen Point
Dickerson
Hess
Veldcrest High
Delvary Royal Family
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