Judge rules drug war sting operation pieces lawful in Maryland
Frederick County District Court ruled a reverse sting operation legal after 25 people arrested in a Feb. 9 undercover drugs bust appeared before Judge Darrew Glaser. The operation used 2 percent crack cocaine to deter customers, with defendants facing varying outcomes and most cases contested or dismissed. defense lawyers argued for federal or state authorization to manufacture and distribute cocaine.
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Darrew Glaser
Glaser
Maryland
Hagerstown
Prince George's County
Frederick
Michael Morrissette
Frederick County
Sagner
D.C
Stanley Needleman
William Kalis
David Callahan
Federal Drug Enforcement Administration
Maryland Attorney General
Morrissette
Shelley Barrett
FAA questions Frederick use of airport grant funds yard
FAA scrutiny centers on whether Frederick’s public works yard near Frederick Municipal Airport used FAA grants for land purchases. If the land isn’t airport related, the city may owe the FAA reimbursements, though officials hope the project qualifies as airport related. The yard, off East Patrick Street extended, covers about 16 acres and aims to consolidate city public works, with plans for an airport office and weather station.
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Public Works
Frederick Municipal Airport
Federal Aviation Administration
Carole DiLodovico
Washington Airports District Office
DiLodovico
East Patrick Street
Richard Washburn II
Washburn
John Samuel Williams and Associates
FAA
Paul Gordon
Gordon
Glenn Nikirk
Nikirk
Public Works Department
Terry Page
Frederick Municipal
Public Works Yard
County man indicted in computer hacking scheme
Leonard Rose Jr of Middletown faces a five count federal indictment in Baltimore for stealing and distributing AT&T Unix code used to access computers nationwide. The 31 year old, tied to the Legion of Doom, could face 32 years in prison and a $500000 fine if convicted on all counts. The case spans Illinois Georgia and Maryland and targets federal research centers, universities and private firms.
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Middletown
At&t
Leonard Rose Jr
Fountaindale South
Legion of Doom
U.S
Breckinridge L. Willcox
Maryland
Mr. Willcox
Rose
Willcox
Chicago
Georgia
Maryiana
David P. King
Michigan
Littrell seeks third term in Maryland House race
George Littrell Jr. announced his bid for a third term as a Democrat representing Frederick County District 4A at a Frederick Fairgrounds fundraiser. He emphasized diversifying Maryland’s economy, reducing government reliance, and strengthening drug-control laws to curb youth involvement and drug kingpins.
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George Littrell Jr
House of Delegates
Frederick Fairgrounds
Tye
Frederick
General Assembly
Littrell
Frederick County
House
Maryland
Archaeologists Probe 15th Century Monocacy Village
Maryland Geological Survey researchers and volunteers photograph, sift, and record dirt as they excavate a late Woodland period village along the Monocacy River near Frederick. The site, part of the Montgomery Complex, shows wigwam remnants and trash pits, with development threats prompting renewed dig activity.
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Monocacy
Frederick
Maryland Geological Survey
Dennis. Curry
Curry
Montgomery Complex
Students Dig Into Maryland Archaeology Field Survey Fun
Fourth graders from Green Valley Elementary joined the 20th annual Maryland Archaeological Field Survey for a day of hands on digging in hot sun. Students collected bones pottery and charcoal while learning field work from archaeologists and teachers, making archaeology feel like an adventure.
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Gas House Pike
Maryland Archaeological Society
Jeff Stanko
Green Valley
Susan Clark
Marie Kavanaga
Jeff
Heather Galbraith
Nathan Burroughs
Julie Coe
Tiffany Hoyle
Ifany
Julie
Tiffany
Ron Orr
Maryland Geological Survey
Democrats push Bush budget plan in deficit talks
Congress and the Bush administration held talks on the 1991 federal budget as lawmakers from both parties discussed how to shrink a deficit that could near 000 billion next year. The session yielded generalities with no concrete tax or spending actions agreed, while Democrats aim for deficit reduction beyond measures in the 1.2 trillion spending plans.
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Washington
Democrats
Bush
Administration
Congress
Pentagon
White House
Silvio Conte
Massachusetts
House Appropriations Committee
Weather update for Western Maryland with mild temps
Partly cloudy tonight with a 50 percent chance of showers or thunderstorms. Lows in the low to mid 60s. Thursday shows more showers and thunderstorms with highs around 80. Weather map feature noted on page A2.
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