County debate over water extraction text amendment sparks division
County commissioners consider Richard Rudy’s proposal to allow water bottling in the conservation zone. Some officials call for study and caution, while supporters cite environmental need and summer water supply, with opponents fearing ecological harm across 360000 acres.
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Ronald Sundergill
Richard) Rudy
Richard Rudy
Middletown
Board of Appeals
Michael Thompson
Rudy
Bolivar Road
Sue Ann Yingling
Gail Bowerman
Planning Department
Bruce Reeder
Middletown Area
Frederick
Donna Brognard
Maryland Department of Environment
Pandora's Box
Joan Wade
New Market Justified in Redistricting Debate
The board backed the advisory committee plan to address crowding while opposing broad redistricting. Critics called the superintendent proposal insufficient and warned of set precedents for other schools. Twin Ridge Elementary redraws include New Market, Liberty, and Kemptown feeders, with out of district transfer elimination vetoed. Alexandra Dishun honored as outgoing student representative.
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Ballenger Creek
Patricia Mangiatico
Harry deMoli
Anthony Gough
New Market
Twin Ridge
Liberty
Kemptown
Gough
Alexandra Dishun
County commissioners clash over staff moves and capital projects
Public debate centers on transferring staff from public works to parks and recreation with no new hires next year. Mrs. Yingling and Commissioner Bruce Reeder warn delays could raise costs in 1993 and beyond, while Commissioners Bowerman and Gray push for deeper cuts. Yingling and Reeder caution cutting capital projects harms future jobs and funding.
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Public Works
Department of Parks and Recreation
Yingling
Bruce Reeder
Reeder
Gail Bowerman
David Gray
Mr. Gray
Mrs. Yingling
City hall board denies home business over traffic concerns
The city board voted 4-1 to deny the Grove home business citing increased traffic from employees despite neighbor support. Alderman Kreissig backed the application while Chester Jenkins Jr. criticized neighbor complaints as ridiculous. The motion to deny proceeded as members weighed potential amendments and input. In other business, the board approved a trailer for Shoresh Youth Camp and a veterinary office at Prospect Plaza.
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Marcie Baker
Jon Kreissig
Chester Jenkins Jr
Grove
Jenkins
Shoresh
North Market Street
Kristine Wilson
Prospect Plaza
B-3
South Jefferson Street
Staff Sergeant thanked after school event at FCA
The staff sergeant expressed gratitude for the affection shown during the event. He joked that arriving in the parking lot he told his wife there were many people outside for recess. The Rev Salomon said in the remaining weeks of classes the soldier will work with the school in roles other than teaching and will have time to spend with his family.
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Salomon
Gandhi's widow named Indian citizen after tragedy
India mourns as Gandhi killers’ shock rings through democracy. Prime Minister Chandra Shekhar warns of a grave threat while police and troops stand on red alert. Rajiv Gandhi’s coffin, draped in Congress colors, lies in state amid crowds and tear gas as Priyanka accompanies the mourning process.
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India
Gandhi
Chandra Shekhar
Tamil Nadu
U.S
Madras
Sriperambudur
Mr. Gandhi
Indira
New Delhi
Independent India
Jawaharlal Nehru
Congress Party
Teen Murti House
Rajiv Gandhi
Commissioners split on school funding and tax hike
Budget officers say the county plans $3.26 million in new state funds for fiscal 1992. Commissioners approve a lump sum for the school board while it decides how to spend it. The board seeks $8.5 million more to cover a 6.35 percent teacher raise, with talks of possible tax-rate increases up to 16 cents to aid financing, amid warnings against tax hikes in a recession.
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Mark Sneadner
Sneadner
Sundergill
Bowerman
Gray
Teachers’ Union
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