Democrats take control of Senate after Jeffords switch
In a historic party shift the Democrats gain Senate control for the first time since 1994 as Vermont Senator James Jeffords leaves the Republican caucus. The move reshapes the legislative agenda, affects nominations and could alter Bush administration priorities with Daschle as leader and Jeffords’ chairmanships in play.
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Senators Sarbanes Mikulski poised for Senate leadership shift
Maryland's senators face potential chairmanships if Democrats gain control after Jeffords leaves the GOP becoming independent. Sarbanes could chair the Banking Committee, Mikulski might lead the VA HUD Appropriations subcommittee. Both would influence housing policy and federal spending shaping urban development.
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Housing Authority hopeful for federal grant to raze two projects
The Frederick Housing Authority and Cornerstone Housing seek a Hope VI grant to replace the Taney and John Hanson sites with about 60 rowhouses and duplexes. If awarded, demolition could begin by July 2003 with relocation for roughly 135 families, shifting from pure vouchers to mixed options.
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City expands airport land buys totaling 1.3 million
The city advanced nine property acquisitions around the airport area including the Airport Industrial Park purchase finalized at 1,322,900 from Reese William Warner Jr. Two parcels on Bailes Lane and Bucheimer Road cover 14,400 square feet in one building. FAA safety needs drive the buys while environmental study delays halt demolition. Environmental, historic, and agency reviews affect timing.
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State testing tightens Frederick County school calendar
Frederick County boards grapple with state required high school assessments causing scheduling headaches. The calendar committee cited a potential 15 day gap between January and May tests and considered alternative calendars for 2002 to 2003. A June 13 public hearing will address future school calendars.
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Rolle Still in the Running for U.S. Attorney Post
Maryland State's Attorney Scott Rolle remains among four nominees for the U.S. Attorney position in Maryland. Representative Robert Ehrlich said the White House is weighing the candidates, with one noted candidate being Edly Thomas DiBiagio. Ehrlich declined to name all contenders and Rolle could not comment.
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