Compromise civil rights bill could end two year standoff
President Bush voiced pleasure with a compromise civil rights bill aimed at ending nearly two years of stalemate. White House and Senate negotiators removed quota language, signaling support from Republicans and Democrats. George Bush pressed for swift action as Kennedy and Dole weighed the revised measure.
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Missouri
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Kansas
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Maine
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Kennedy
Bod Dole
R-Kan
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Ballenger Creek School Faces Structural Probe Findings
Parents show limited concern after a report detailing more than a dozen construction problems at Ballenger Creek Elementary. Testing firm Test Tech Laboratories prepared the study for officials amid defects at the school and a similar inquiry at Spring Ridge Elementary, where results are awaited.
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Ballenger Creek
Parent-Teachers Association
Dwayne Oland
Test Tech Laboratories Inc
Test Tech
Spring Ridge
Kettler Brothers Construction
Samae Masonry
Spring Ridge Elementary
PTA
Richard Camalier
Vicky Stultz
Larry Cassel
Oland
Cassel
Frederick County Commissioners to hold mobile public meetings
Frederick County officials will hold monthly public sessions in Urbana and Thurmont beginning Saturday at Urbana Elementary School from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and November 9 at Catoctin High School to boost accessibility and discussion. The board already expanded public testimony at worksessions and plans to open Winchester Hall evenings or Saturdays. The county also plans to buy 301 S. Market St. for a homeless shelter.
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Ronald Sundergill
Urbana
Catoctin High School
Thurmont
David Gray
Winchester Hall
Sundergill
S. Market St
Frederick
Lake Linganore Residents Weigh Water Agreement With County
About 100 Lake Linganore residents urged caution at a special hearing on a proposed memo of understanding that would let Frederick County draw water from the lake for recreation while setting terms for a $4 million intake structure. The group seeks shared costs for dam maintenance and clear drought provisions, with a board vote due December 15 and a county bid goal by January.
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Frederick County
Christopher Goodwin
County Public Works
Lake Singanore Association
Ion
Lake Singanore Dam
Robert Hayes
Commissioners
Ronald Sundergill
Ance
Hayes
Sue Ann Yingling
County eyes city building for homeless shelter use
Frederick County officials pursue 3015 Market St property to host a freezing weather shelter starting Nov 1 with potential long term use for women and children. Inspections deem it safe. minor volunteer renovations planned. The state transfer may incur no county cost beyond title transfer as state eyes local government partner.
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County Eyes City
Market St
Frederick County
State Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
Ronald Sundergui Sans
Stephen Mood
County Department of Social Services
Department of Human Resources
Frederick
Sundergill
Religious Coalition For
Mood
Schroders seek new farm on Eastern Shore after landfill settlement
William and Kathleen Schrodel, bitterly opposing Frederick County's plan to condemn 177 acres for Reich's Ford Road landfill, say they are shopping for a new Eastern Shore farm. They received 2.2 million in the October 1999 settlement and face taxes on reinvestment. soil tests still favor landfill use, but they have two years to reinvest.
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Kathleen Schrodel
Frederick County
Reich
Ford Road
Schrodel
Schroders
Pam Enrico
Schrodels
Errico
Weather wrap and entertainment notes from the paper
Inside The News Weather section forecasts mostly clear conditions then dense fog after midnight with lows in the mid to upper range. Saturday brings morning clouds and patchy fog diminishing by late morning with highs in the mid range. Also mentions merchant weather map on page and World Without Fear feature music. Sleep and dreams piece noted.
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