Campaign Financing in Maryland Printed for Voter Insight
The News-Post argues campaign money records should be public before elections. It explains where reports are filed, how contributions include ticket sales and small donor names, and notes PAC money, reporting delays, and the paper’s plan to publish full contributor lists to aid voter decisions.
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Maryland
News-Post
Winchester Hall
Action Board
Annapolis
Political Action Committee
Frederick County
Indecision and U S War Policy in the Gulf
A critical view argues indecisive leadership fuels a fragile Saudi Gulf alliance. It criticizes delayed strikes on Saddam Hussein, warns of public protests, and predicts erosion of Hussein’s power and the risk of nuclear escalation if Kuwait is not neutralized. It portrays sanctions as limited, questions media reporting, and urges decisive action to end the threat.
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Middle East
Bush
Saudi Arabia
Persian Gulf
Vietnam
Saddam Hussein
Baghdad
Kuwait
Hussein
Sauda Arabia
Ann Hhp
Iraq
Saddam Hussein demonized in rising US intelligence reports
A Washington opinion piece argues CIA and DIA reports paint Saddam Hussein as a demonized figure, exaggerating his past and mental state. It notes alleged early murders, back-shots, an acid disposal vat, and connections to the Baath Party before he rose to power in 1979.
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Washington
Bush
Saddam Hussein
Iraq
Centra Intelligence Agency
Tefense
Hussein
United States
Kuwait
U.S
CIA
Piulle
Babylon
Takrit
Baghdad
Hassan the Liar
DIA
Khairalla Tulfah
Baath
Quality education over longer school years in Frederick
Rosanna Roberts argues quality teaching beats extending the school year. She recalls graduating from Frederick High in 1958 and credits her success to strong teachers. She cites Sam Littrell and Del George Littrell urging careful reading of proposed changes.
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Cam
Sam
del George Littrell
Frederick High School
Frederick Community College
Letters on politics and child abuse debate in Frederick
Carla R Crampton weighs in on editorials about government aid to foreign countries and child abuse allegations. She argues accused adults are harmed by accusations and notes the fragility of the justice system and the need for voters to engage.
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Maryland
Department of Social Services
Lhelieve
Gary Booth
Reminiscences of an October Birthday Mixes Memory and History
Roy Meachum recalls an October birthday and misremembers the piazza scene with the true David statue. The real sculpture was moved to the Academia in 1878, while Michelangelo’s original was created 1501-04 for Piazza della Signoria. Anita Stup announces a bid for the House of Delegates amid local controversy and county politics. Arthur Stine notes Fells Point context.
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Roy Meachum
David
Michelangelo
Piazza Della Signoria
Accademia
Anita Stup
Board of
Frederick County Commissioners
Frederick County
House of Delegates
Annapolis
UuLe
Oudrd
Mayo
Call for shared sacrifice to cut the deficit
The author argues congress should lead by example, cutting pay raises and pensions, curbing overseas trips, and reducing waste. They condemn foreign aid as a drain and urge tighter government spending, noting Medicare pressure on the elderly and calling for alternative deficit reduction measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Bush
Forest Service
Medicare
Cletry
Freddie County asks how to keep housing affordable and fund infrastructure
In a citizens’ note John C Laughland argues high fuel costs prompt behavioral shifts from premium to regular gas and urges readers to consider funding infrastructure with bonds or mortgages versus tax increases. He questions which financing path offers lowest interest and best control of funds while proposing local action to keep costs down.
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Board of
Frederick County Commissioners
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Robert C. Reid
Lad
Rocky Man News
Jack Anderson
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Frederick
Republican County Organization
E Austin James
Taukhouse
Robert A. Taft
Joseph W. Martin Jr
Wendell L. Willkie
Charles L. McNary
Eugene W. Pruitt
Wilbur Devilbiss
New Market
Roland L. Warfield
M. Peonklin M Shaw
Herbert Morrison
Irving A Levine
Morrison
Maryland Court of Appeals
John Howard Griffin
Griffin
Fort Detrick
Joseph D. Tydings
HEW
Ellott Richardson
Rosanna Roberts Frederick
Dorothy Wright Stall Frederick
John Kondisko
Carl Harbaugh
Harbaugh
Carla R Crampton Frederick
Roy
Jim Hoekema
Arthur Stine
Cent
Cag
Yeroruniecin Wasic
John C Laughland Frederick
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