Planners deny waste treatment plant site
Frederick County Planning Commission unanimously found Tempico Mid Atlantic’s effort to open a medical waste processing plant inconsistent with the solid waste plan. They cited the three acre site in Wedgewood Business Park near Kingsbrook and Robin Meadows, zoning limits, and lack of floating zone designation for private medical waste handling. Residents feared traffic and waste contents. a question about disposal of aborted fetuses remained unanswered.
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Frederick County
Tempico
Seymour Stern
W. Doyle Payne
Planning Commission
Irv Slike
Bureau of Solid Waste
Slike
Chris Havern
Stern
Frederick County Commissioners Boost Personal Expense Accounts
Frederick County Commissioners unanimously voted to raise each personal expense account by 1000, increasing annual mileage, lodging and meals funds to 4000 for most, 4500 for the president, plus 2129 more for conference registrations amid July Baltimore NACo meeting planning. They defend the hike citing travel for county duties and frequent association meetings.
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Frederick County
Bruce Reeder
National Association of Counties
Baltimore
Ilona Hogan
Reeder
Maryland Association of Counties
Ocean City
Roads Board
Terre Roy Rhoderick
Rhoderick
Hogan seeks to repair miscommunication and return funds
Frederick County Commissioner Ilona Hogan moved to strip any extra funding above the state maintenance of effort from the school board budget after a miscommunication cost the schools about a quarter million dollars. She said the funds could have gone to pay increases, then corrected that interpretation, while Superintendent Jack Dale noted staff turnover through retirement and limited public remarks.
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Frederick County
Ilona Hogan
Jack Dale
Jade Wu Faces Racial Bias Claims After Center Resignation
Two weeks after Jade Wu resigned as director and artistic producer of the Weinberg Center for the Arts, city officials deny discrimination allegations. City and Wu's attorney report vague references of racial bias tied to Asian ancestry, with no specific incidents or details provided. Negotiations over a severance package occurred May 7 to May 15 but ended without agreement. The city maintains no discrimination and awaits further information.
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Jade Wu
Weinberg Center For the Arts
Janet Flora Welty
Ms. Wu
Mrs. Board
Detrick hosts first Spring Research Festival draws hundreds
Dr Raoul Benveniste of the National Cancer Institute keynote at Fort Detrick festival as researchers display work and discuss AIDS vaccine progress. The event, ongoing Thursday, features 130 researchers, poster sessions, and talks by Col David Franz. Anticipation and doubt mingle over a ten year vaccine timeline.
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Detrick
Frederick
Raoul Benveniste
National Cancer Institute
Fort Detrick
Benveniste
Africa
Clinton
Beriveniste
Howard Young
NCI
Dr. Young
Usamrhd
Col
David Franz
Brian Shedd
Middletown Middle School
Brian
McVeigh defense opens in Oklahoma City bombing trial
In Denver AP report, Timothy McVeigh’s defense prepares a lean case after a prosecution run featuring 137 witnesses in 18 days. Lawyer Stephen Jones says 30 to 40 witnesses will attack the government’s points as the trial shifts to the defense phase. Jurors showed visible emotion as images of the bombing’s destruction and a witness account of terror were presented.
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Oklahoma City
Timothy McVeigh
McVeigh
Stephen Jones
Associated Press
Florence Rogers
Inside The News Portions Of The Frederick Maws Post
The Frederick Maws Post prints on 100 percent recycled paper and notes its recyclable content. Aimed at environmental awareness, the page highlights sustainable printing practices.
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