Official denies firing over landfill decision controversy
Secretary Walsh faced commissioners and aldermen in Frederick over the county landfill early opening dispute. He claimed to have fired the state hearing officer William Clark, who ruled against 4 a.m. opening, though Clark said he was not fired. The visit highlighted tensions as officials discussed transfer stations and timing amid a new state department.
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Frederick
Ronald Young
William Clark
Reids Ford Road
Clark
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Department of the Environment
Steven Merrill
Merrill
Adele Wilczak
Young
Lawrence Johnson
Maryland weighs steps to test underground fuel tanks
About 90 percent of Maryland's underground petroleum storage tanks have not been tested for leaks. Delegate Anthony M. DiPietro Jr. chairs a House subcommittee debating possible measures, including a funding mechanism to repair leaks and a potential tank owner fee. Officials estimate repair costs at 50,000 to 100,000 per tank and now question the earlier 10 percent compliance figure.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Anthony M. DiPietro Jr
Baltimore
DiPietro
House
Ron Nelson
Hazardous and Solid Waste Management Administration
State Department of Environment
Nelson
Look at Your Hands by a Humble Servant of God
The author urges repentance and devotion to Jesus Christ, warning of judgment and describing the faithful as ready for a celestial shout and quick rise to the Son. Donald Droneburg signs as a servant of God, speaking of Christian renewal and warning to avoid sin.
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Jesus the Christ
God
Satan
Donald Droneburg
A Berry Patch Sermon On Life And Faith Across Patches
A reflective piece compares berry patches to life stages and modern distractions. It contrasts past to present values, noting money and fruit jam once tied to berry patches, now replaced by TV and busyness. The piece ends with a religious exhortation to wash and seek Jesus as Lord and Redeemer.
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Jesus
Defense bill may add millions to Maryland economy
Congress considers a military construction appropriation totaling about 8.3 to 8.5 billion dollars nationally with Maryland receiving 87.3 to 91.6 million. Key items include 20 million for Andrews Phase II, 16.5 million to upgrade Fort Ritchie, and 7.2 to 9 million projects at Aberdeen Proving Ground Pax River Indian Head along with facilities for Air National Guard and Navy Reserve quarters. The House removed 7 million for Fort Meade security structures while the Senate restored 3.5 million. Includes various base upgrades and new facilities across Maryland.
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Congress
Maryland
House
Senate Appropriations Committee
Andrews Air Force Base
Army
Fort Ritchie
Fort Meade
House Appropriations Committee
Senate
Meade
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Naval Air Test Center
Patuxent River
Naval Ordnance Station
Indian Head
Air National Guard
Glenn L. Martin
Navy Reserve
Balti
Police prepare Halloween safety drive in Rockville
Rockville police will flood streets Halloween night to protect Trick or Treaters. Chief Bernard Crooke urges parental supervision, avoid vision-impairing masks, wear bright or reflective costumes, carry a flashlight, and never enter unknown homes. Parents should check treats and call 279-8000 if suspicious. In other news, Mikulski backs $3.4 million for reserve center rehabilitation as part of military construction funding aiding Maryland’s economy and defense.
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Bernard D. Crooke
Crooke
U.S
Barbara Mikulski
D. Ma
Senate Appropriations Committee
Maryland
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