Late tax bill costs state and county thousands in interest
The Potomac Edison Company faced a $74.1 million state assessment billed Oct 27, triggering at least $30,000 in county interest. Officials criticized delayed state processing, noting utilities with cross jurisdiction reach high priorities. The utility has until Nov 27 to pay with a 2 percent early payment discount.
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Potomac Edison Company
Harold K. Keller Jr
Public Utilities Division
State Department of Assessments and Taxation
Baltimore
Keller
Potomac Edison
Spencer Merrick
State Office
C&p Telephone
Baltimore Gas and Electric
Poll shows 64 percent oppose higher taxes in deficit fears
Los Angeles Times poll of 2,463 adults finds 64 percent unwilling to pay more taxes to shrink the federal deficit and limited support for defense or domestic-spending cuts. In Democratic race, Jesse Jackson leads Dukakis 26 to 13 percent. Republicans favor Bush 47 percent over Dole at 22 percent. Margin of error is 3 percent.
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Los Angeles Times
Jesse Jackson
Massachusetts
Michael Dukakis
George Bush
Bob Dole
Kansas
Jackson
Dukakis
Albert Gore Jr
Tennessee
Paul Simon
Illinois
Richard A. Gephardt
Missouri
Arizona
Bruce Babbitt
Red Cross honors Page Edward Page Jr
Page Edward Page Jr named outstanding volunteer of October by Frederick County Chapter of the American Red Cross. He serves on the Board of Directors and coordinates 24 hour communications while contributing as a caseworker and armed forces liaison. Former Baltimore firefighter and Red Cross instructor, he aids veterans and servicemen families and works at Westat in Frederick.
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Edward Page Jr
Frederick County
American Red Cross
Page
Red Cross
Baltimore
The
Mr.Page
Disabled Citizens of
Frederick
Westat, Inc
United Way Agency
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Talbot TO Sportswear
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Waynesboro
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Evergreen
East
Patrick Streets
Everedy Square
Maryland
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Honeygo Boulevard
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