Judge orders release of concealed black book records
Frederick County Circuit Court rules City of Frederik withholds the black book client lists, granting News-Post and Associated Press access to the documents. The ruling covers Ms Potter's client records and five computer disks held in a court security locker, as prosecutors and media pursue open government amid a mayoral race.
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Postal workers clash with Frederick post office over anthrax threat
Frederick Maryland postal workers accuse managers and Baltimore leaders of ignoring anthrax risks after incidents at a Washington facility. They cite uninspected blood on a counter, white powder on the floor, and a lax drill timed with a threat call. Supervisor Biggers denies apathy, says steps were taken. Workers say they were uninformed about the Baltimore threat and the Oct. 18 drill.
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Frederick mayoral forum highlights rival plans and water issues
Frederick City mayoral candidates, Jim Grimes and a rival, debated at a forum sponsored by the County Association of Realtors and the Institute for Personal In Freedom. They sparred over East Street Extended, water management, and state planning delays, with alderman hopefuls and a dozen nominees present and banners opposing actions noted.
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Forum questions push state role on water projects and police chief
In county forum remarks Ms Dougherty urged hiring outside the city for a new police chief, arguing a fresh face is needed to reinvigorate the department. She also opposed city land giveaways along Carrell Creek and favored selling land. Mr Grimes countered that certain parcels like the former McHenry Auto site near Fast and Fast Patrick streets are now more valuable post extension, noting city land buys for expanded operations. Continued on Page VIE.
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Driver gets 2-year term for deaths of brothers
A mother mournfully addressed the man blamed for the deaths of her two sons killed on Interstate 270 near Urbana last year. The driver received a two year term, with the judge noting the impact on the family and community.
Postmaster General warns mail may not be safe
Postmaster General John Potter cautions there are no guarantees mail is safe amid rising anthrax cases and a widening scare that reaches the White House. Health officials warn of possible vaccination for high risk postal workers as cases and hospitalizations rise. President Bush insists he is safe as testing and precautions expand nationwide.
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State to boost Frederick County school construction funding
State education officials agreed to raise Frederick County's per square foot funding for new school construction next year. The move could save the county $1 million to $2 million initially, with at least 3 million earmarked from state construction funds. County facilities director Ray Barnes said the increase would help build an elementary school and a middle school opening September 2004 amid funding concerns from the General Assembly.
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