City officials push promotions over chief in police reform row
City officials plan to promote Pvt. Stephen Tuel and Pvt. Patrick O’Brien over Chief Ashton’s recommendations, challenging his authority. A reform committee seeks to replace discretionary promotion with score based automatic advancement, while Aldermen debate changes and a union notes trust issues.
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Richard J. Ashton
Frederick Cy Ponce
Woodnacday
Chief Ashton
Stephen Tuel
Patrick O’brien
Paw Gordon
Pvt
Tuel
O'Brien
Ashton
Fran Baker
Perssn
Order of Police
Pvt. O’brien
Dot O'Brien
Baker
Pvt. Tuel
Frederick County approves 2.5 percent pay raise plan
Frederick County Commissioners on Wednesday approved a 2.5 percent pay increase for next year to address morale among county workers. The raise supplements an anticipated cost of living adjustment determined in the budget, amid confusion over how pay raises would be applied.
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Frederick County
Mitchell Hose
Sterling Bollinger
Bollinger
County board keeps two occult books in circulation
Frederick County board votes 5-2 to remove Stars, Spells, Secrets and Sorcery from Brunswick Middle School and move it to high school collections while Curses, Hexes & Spells remains in middle schools. The decision follows a Far mer committee review and notes the material reflects diverse world cultures and is appropriate for grades six and up.
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Frederick County
Brunswick Middle School
Anthony C. Gough
Patricia G. Mangiafico
A. Samuel Koski
Frederick County Board Cuts Tuition for Out-of-Area Students
The Frederick County school board approved a plan to offer 50 percent tuition reductions for children of out-of-county and out-of-state employees to attract teachers and staff. Annual in-county tuition stands at 2,556 with state aid around 1,966, offset by expected aid increases.
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MacGregor Tisdale
School Board
Frederick County
Dr. Gadra
Stup Announces Run for Maryland House of Delegates
J Anita Stup president of the Frederick County Board of Commissioners announced Thursday her candidacy for Maryland House of Delegates District 3 B. The 45 year old Frederick resident is a Republican seeking the seat held by Democrats Det James E McClellan and Del Boyd Smith. Announcement was at a breakfast fundraiser with 125 supporters. Stup served eight years on the county board and was reelected in 1986 with the most votes.
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J. Anita Stup
Frederick County
Beauford Hissey Takes Rusty for Ice Cream Cone
Rebecca O Brien shops while Beauford Hissey escorts his dog Rusty to a McDonald s for a treat. He says Rusty will howl and go if asked to go out for the ice cream.
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Rebecca O'Brien
Beauford Hissey
Rusty
McDonald's
Appeals court to hear Schrodel farm condemnation appeal
Maryland Court of Appeals agreed to hear Frederick County's challenge to a Circuit Court delay in the Schrodel farm condemnation case. June 5 arguments set. county seeks quick resolution to condemn 230 acres for a landfill expansion adjoining Reich's Ford Road.
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Maryland Court of Appeals
Frederick County
Schrodel
Robert C. Murphy
Court of Appeals
William and
Kathleen Schrodel
Reich
Ford Road
Maron
Duoge G. Edward Dwyer
Dwyer
Schroders
MDE
Mathias
GeCisien
Baker proposes deep cuts in U S nuclear weapons
Secretary of State James A. Baker told NATO partners in Brussels that the United States will not pursue a more powerful Lance short range nuclear missile in Europe. He also signaled no further modernizing of nuclear artillery and floated a 35-nation foreign ministers’ meeting in New York to plan a year end summit to slash non nuclear arms in Europe.
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Brussels
Belgium
James A. Baker
NATO
United States
Europe
Baker
Hans-Dietrich Genscher
New York
Genscher
Weather Outlook For Western Maryland Tonight To Friday
Periods of light rain or drizzle tonight with lows in the lower to mid fifties. Friday remains cloudy with occasional rain and highs in the lower to mid sixties. Issana Maponpage provides regional forecast details for Western Maryland.
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Issana
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