Mooney's War Chest Reflects Maryland Campaign System
The editorial discusses freshman state senator Alex Mooney's large campaign funds placing him among the state's top contributors behind leaders like Senate President Mike Miller and House Speaker Cal Taylor. It argues powerful war chests tilt influence, describe legal slates for donations, question public financing reforms, and note Mooney's aim to defend his position amid systemic moneyed advantage.
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Alex Mooney
Senate
Mike Miller
House
Cal Taylor
Mooney
Miller
Mr. Mooney
Maryland
George Littrell
Sen
Timothy Ferguson
Bush faces Social Security ideas with vague promises
President Bush advocates voluntary private accounts as part of Social Security reform. He argues such plans would ease long term pressure but not solve the system. This week he began moving toward implementing his approach amid broader recommendations from the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bush
Governor Doubts Signing U S 15 Funding Bill
Gov Harry R Hughes questioned signing a General Assembly funding bill for completing U S 15 to a dual lane, saying the issue is not as simple as it seems. Frederick Mayor Ronald N Young announced re election bid for a third term. Walkersville Elementary School remained closed for a third day due to a water system mechanical failure. reopening hoped May 11.
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Harry R. Hughes
General Assembly
Gov. Hughes
Ronald N. Young
Frederick
Walkersville
Board of Education
Mooney money raised questions stir West Virginia politics
Robert M. Jones of Rocky Ridge questions the Frederick Post coverage on Sen. Alex Mooney fundraising amid fallout in local networks. He asks if the Post exposes a real issue or serves as a front for less successful figures, urging editorial placement if no clear news exists.
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Douglas Tallman
Frederick Post
Mooney
Sen
Alex Mooney
Jooney
Appar- Mooney
Mr. Tallman
Post
Sone News
Oie 5
Hecht Comment on Mooney Funds Disturbing
The report notes Hecht finds Mooney money disturbing while Miyersville emphasizes respect for all students. A family expresses satisfaction with different progress and female preparation at the school.
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Hecht
Mooney
South Frederick Elementary Earns National Award
The article notes a national honor for South Frederick Elementary and urges parental emphasis on studies for high achieving students. It mentions J. Joseph Cut and Principal Stephanie Brown and Linda Cowen in connection with the award and school encouragement efforts.
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South Frederick
Hillcrest
St Rep
J. Joseph
Naga Daal Wary Day
Kanage
Stephanie Brown
Agnes Gartrell bid for mayor stirs county debate
Community voices oppose school field use limits while Agnes Gartrell announces a mayoral bid in Frederick. Letters critique city leadership and back room politics as residents call for change amid ongoing concerns about governance.
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Fredeck
Maye Aar Eostune
James Grimes
Xhale for lonely in spirit Darlene Cook Middletown
Darlene Cook of Middletown administers Xhale to aid lonely and low spirited residents seeking comfort and relief amid personal struggles. The program focuses on accessible wellness support for individuals feeling isolated or down.
South Frederick honors two students on honor roll list
Two South Frederick students at South Frederick Sectionary were celebrated for making the honor roll. The West Middle site also joined the recognition, highlighting academic achievement across campuses.
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Asa
South Frederick
Ban Mabved
Power plant pains Pon through Point of Rocks
A report describes opposition to a proposed power plant near Point of Rocks with concerns over noise levels and nearby residents. The article notes comparisons of decibel measurements and public debate as officials weigh environmental impact against energy needs.
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Pyres
Point Bear
Sateen Ta
Point of Rocks
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David
Andy
Agnes Gartrell
Brunswick
Glad Dougherty
Peter Samuel Frederick
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Lems
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Frederick Wewe-Post
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Xhale
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