Frederick County considers cable rate regulation bid
Frederick County commissioners vote to seek federal certification as a rate regulating agency for cable. Critics say federal rules already protect consumers and that local regulation could raise costs by creating a new bureau. Bruce Reeder joined opposing voices, arguing pro business aims should respect existing FCC oversight.
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Voting Message from Frederick Alderman Candidate
Frederick city alderman candidate Jon Kreissig urges high local turnout citing 20 percent of citizens voting, highlights impact of local elections on trash streets parks safety and utilities, and notes 65 percent walk to polls. He warns against assuming victory and stresses voter education and participation.
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Frederick Orly
Thomas Jefferson
Editor letter argues against liberal and conservative bashing
Christopher Ro Banzhoff of Frederich writes to defend civil discourse and oppose labeling by party. He warns against turning religion into politics and urges Americans to reject ideological tribalism, urging unity and democracy over partisan division.
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Christopher Ro Banzhoff
Frederch
News-Post Tile Recap Stumbles Over Yesterday's Report
A brief note notes yesterday’s tile items from the News Post, recording a simple recap of the day's published tiles and upcoming references. The fragment hints at a routine publication cycle with no major events or named entities.
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Promise of rain ends drought and war book drive thrives
Fifty years ago rain was forecast ending a drought begun in June. Over 30 600 War Ration Book Four applications started as children delivered forms. Alfred R Bolz of C P Telephone said Frederick service was limited to armed forces and essential public welfare. Salvation Army Captain Glenn Stovall announced revivalist Rey Giles Partin would preach Hopeless Yet There Is Hope, third sermon in the series on Sin. Special music by Anna Edwards each evening.
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Frederick County Media Ownership Debate News Post Response
Frederick County officials heard varying views on media concentration after Richard E Zimmerman charged single ownership. News Post General Manager George B Delaplaine Jr defended diverse ownership, citing the Frederick Cablevision bid for service extension amid public scrutiny. A large banner near 24 S Market St criticized Nixon era politics as Agnew's line was invoked. A Byron staffer cited widespread opposition to President Nixon based on hundreds of communications to Representative Goodloe E Byron.
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Richard E Zimmerman
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Goodloe E Byron
Richard M Nixon
Grimes Seeks Frederick Mayoral Victory With Vows
Vincent J Mooney Jr of Frederick endorses Jim Grimes for mayor, praising his leadership on the Board of Aldermen and his role in relocating the National Museum of Civil War Medicine to the Goodwin building. He highlights Grimes’s business acumen, plans for Carroll Creek tourism, city services, and financial stewardship, while noting the fair incident and defence of Grimes against criticisms.
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Gary Hughes
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Grimes Faces Critique in Frederick Mayoral Race
CARESSA FLANNERY cites dull complacency in Jim Grimes as the current Board of Aldermen’s failing leadership. She argues Hughes offers commitment, talent, and proactive governance, urging Frederick voters to elect a more responsive mayor.
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Frederick
Jim Grimes
Gary Hughes
Don’t Silence Conservative Radio in Fairness Bills Debate
Readers urge opposition to Fairness in Broadcasting bills arguing they would muzzle criticism of government policies and expand government power. They warn of licensed-state control, compare to Russia, cite First Amendment guarantees, and call for diverse viewpoints and broader discussion.
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Shared Vision Guides Frederick Housing Commission Effort
A joint effort by Frederick city and county with private and nonprofit groups produced a vision for affordable safe environmentally sound housing. Chaired by Marvin E Ausherman the commission showed that collaboration can meet local housing needs and support community character.
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Frederick
Marvin E Ausherman
Fragmented inquiry on child adult material laws and DOJ action
A reader questions coverage of DOJ attempts to reinterpret child adult material laws citing a 1985 baseline and a 1988 brief. The note alleges misinterpretation, references a Knox v US brief by Drew S. Days, and asks why the press ignores potential changes affecting what counts as child sexual content.
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Address Letters to the Frederick News-Post
Readers are invited to send letters to the editors of the Frederick News-Post. Provide correspondence by mail to PO Box 578 Frestericy MD 21705 or via telefax at 662 apay.
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