Referendum Petitions Filed Over Baltimore Twin Stadium Plan
Two boxes of petitions bearing 23 884 signatures were delivered to the Maryland secretary of state seeking a referendum on the Camden Yards sports complex in Baltimore. Opponents argue the site bill is a valid referendum target, while the state argues the financing bill cannot be separated from the package. The attorney general planned to issue an opinion, with further petitions planned on the financing portion.
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Annapolis
Baltimore
Secretary of State
Winfield Kelly Jr
Bill Marker
Marylanders For Sport Sanity
Marker
Schaefer
General Assembly
Maryland
Kelly
J. Joseph Curran
Curran
Camden Yards
Baltimore City
MASS
Silver Spring teen dies by own action with USS Stark marked arm
In Silver Spring Maryland 18 year old Paul Greene was found dead in his grandmother's car with USS Stark inked on his arm. Police say he connected a hose to the exhaust and died of carbon monoxide poisoning. His mother and father urged sharing the story to help other teens seek help.
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Silver Spring
Montgomery County
Paul Greene
Persian Gulf
Thomas E. Leonard
John Rogers
Greene
Faith
USFA transfer could cut costs says FEMA study
A FEMA task force report concludes relocating the US Fire Administration from NETC Emmitsburg to Washington will cost a one time 213000 but yield annual savings of 784000. The plan realigns training under a Washington Office of Training and reduces payroll by lowering salary grades while cutting travel.
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Washington
Federal Emergency Management Agency
National Emergency Training Center
NETC
Emmitsburg
FEMA
USFA
US Fire Administration
Jobo LaBarre
Becton
Beverly B. Byron
D-éh
Maryland
Barbara Mikulski
D-Md
Congress
Mikulski
Councilman Potter in Intensive Care After Surgery
Veteran Montgomery County Councilman Neal Potter 72 was rushed to Sibley Hospital and placed in intensive care after a serious blood clot formed in an artery. His aide said Potter, called the council's work horse, called for help around 8 am as doctors work to dissolve the clot. Potter, a long time economist and tax expert, has served 15 budget seasons and faced political storms over nearly three decades.
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Rockville
Montgomery County
Neal Potter
Sibley Hospital
Kelley Pelz
Potter
Council
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Isun
Sparkie
Matthews
Gn & Patio
Thomas Johnson
Frederick, Md
Sovran
Washington Metro
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