House approves sweeping IRS overhauls in 45 years
The House passed 426 to 4 a restructuring bill to overhaul the Internal Revenue Service. It would create an all-member oversight board, help set a budget, and modernize systems while expanding taxpayer rights including a three-year refunds window for mistakes and a shift of burden of proof to the IRS with cooperation. The measure, driven by bipartisan concern, faces slim Senate prospects this year.
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City election winners express plans after general vote
Exhausted but elated winners outline focus areas for growth and reform. Alderman Baldi, the sole Republican, vows to streamline permitting and planning to boost renovations and empty apartments while boosting airport redevelopment and business outreach. Democrat newcomer Kuzemchak emphasizes cautious onboarding to learn duties and leverage all aldermen, and incumbent Nash highlights orientation for newcomers and ensuring speed to meet community priorities, with mayor Grimes planning Friday staff reviews and committee assignments.
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Joseph Baldi
Baldi
Mle
Aron freed on bond with electronic monitoring in attempted murder case
Ruthann Aron a Montgomery County politician charged with attempted murder of her husband and hiring a hit man was released on 25000 bail with home detention monitored by a device. Judge Paul McGuckian ordered supervision and placement with a Silver Spring woman after psychiatric evaluation. Prosecutors said reports show borderline personality features and urged secure oversight. Deputy state’s attorney Matthew Campbell noted the risk of unsupervised residence away from monitored facilities.
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Montgomery County
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Paul McGuckian
U.S. Senate
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Woman dies after church dinner in Maryland probe
In Chaptico Maryland officials investigate after a church fall supper sickened 143 of 1400 attendees and a neighboring elderly woman died others fall ill. Charles Mattingly Jr and his wife aged 77 and 76 paid 28 for two meals including turkey ham oysters and sweet potatoes. Salmonella identified by health officials.
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Charles Mattingly Jr
Mary Loretta
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Charles Mattingly
John Stack
Tam
Slots draw players as West Virginia expands gambling
The Cracked Claw owner John Poole says slat machines at Urbane off track betting parlor could stem out-of-state betting as Charles Town Races opened its slot parlor in September. Daytime handle fell from 4.35 to 4.16 million and evening handle from 810805 to 7 Me Poole predicts worse numbers. Charles Town plans state of the art OTB parlor renovations by January while marketing ramps up.
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Bork
TJ High cleans drug scan in student car checks
Printigal Joseph Heidel observed a 90 minute drug dog sweep at Gov Thomas John 2 id School. Seven of about 400 vehicles were sniffed. all came back clean, as Cpl. John Williams noted the effort educates students about drug risks.
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Ten pounds of marijuana seized in Frederick County
Ten pounds of marijuana mailed to a Buck Lantz Road residence was intercepted Tuesday night by the Frederick County Narcotics Task Force after a narcotics sniffer dog alerted authorities. Crystal Tyeryar 24 and Timothy Thompson 38 admitted the package, were charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana and conspiracy, and posted $3,000 bail each.
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