Postmaster Captnyed amid anthrax scare across states
Health officials announced postal facilities in Washington and New Jersey closed after environmental tests found anthrax traces. CDC officials stressed precautions though cases were limited, while FBI sought links to September 11 attacks and hospital patients showed cautious improvement with antibiotics.
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Death from anthrax highlights flu confusion at postal facility
A Baltimore postal worker, Joseph Curseen, died of inhaled anthrax after initial hospital diagnosis of flu. The case underscores the challenge of distinguishing inhaled anthrax from the flu, as chest X rays and cultures require days for confirmation. Curseen worked at the Brentwood facility linked to letters sent to Capitol Hill.
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Postal incident at downtown building sparks safety debate
Ms Biggers testified a postal routine visit occurred during a blood incident at the downtown site. A Baltimore postal inspector and managers discussed the white powder claim while others denied any anthrax warning in company materials from 2001.
Man pleads guilty in fatal I-270 crash case
In a Maryland court, Copeland pleaded guilty to one count of homicide by motor vehicle while intoxicated after a crash on I-270 that killed two brothers, Eric and Ryan Kepple, aged 26 and 26, from Johnstown Pennsylvania. He received five years behind bars with four years suspended and five years probation. The victims’ families spoke of their loss as the judge sentenced him.
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Black book scandal timeline hits Frederick city officials
A chronology tracks the black book affair from 1999 raids on a bawdy house and Corporate Affair, through 2001 court actions, public access fights, and political fallout involving poten tial officials. Key figures include Madam Potter, NAACP President Edmonds, and Alder man Blaine Young, with ongoing disputes over document ownership and disclosure.
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Judge Hearing Consolidates Four Civil Rights Cases
A judge held a hearing aimed at resolving technical issues and consolidating four cases centered on access rights allegedly violated by the city under the ABT gag SH Act. Media attorney Mr. Abrams said the allegations persist and civil obstruction of justice claims could follow.
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Growth and zoning clash in candidate remarks
Candidates discuss growth in the city with Ms Dou noting traffic and war as current problems and electricity shortages looming in two years. Mr Grimes links future growth to the north due to Smart Growth rules to the south while aiming to fill vacant downtown stores. A Republican alderman candidate emphasizes upfront guidance for builders as outdated regulations hinder development. Michael Cady and Koontz urge shared city county growth planning.
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Frederick County Faces School Funding Struggles and Capacity Strains
Frederick County faces budget pressures as Maryland plans funding for school construction. Officials note only about 67.2 million of 150 million state funds remain, with Frederick seeking 37.9 million, trailing only Prince George's and Baltimore City. Debates focus on enrollment reduction, extended construction timelines, and counties bearing excess square footage costs while maintaining capacity.
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