Independents want voting access and alderman response
Kimm and Wanda Belt urge printing their full letter responding to Alderman Kreissig’s October 26 commentary on local voting. They challenge his numbers, push for Independents to vote in primaries, note lack of door visits, and cite dangerous alley traffic and past calls to Streets Committee. They pledge to scrutinize candidates and vote on November 2.
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Jon Kreissig
Kreissig
State Board of Elections
Streets Committee
Monarch Ridge
Willie Mahone Emerges Clear on KKK Car Issue in City Election
The Frederick Post highlights Willie Mahone as the sole candidate signaling a definite stance on the Fair-Klan Car controversy. Observers note Mahone’s history of addressing injustice and predict he would confront difficult city issues openly, unlike rival mayoral hopefuls.
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Roy Meachum
Mahone
KKK
Affordable housing debate and local political candidacies in Frederick
Andrew Rasbury writes from Frederick criticizing affordable housing as public housing in disguise and labeling housing projects as crime plagued. He cites Lincoln Taney Carver Sagner Windsor Gardens and Waverley, describing deterioration, drugs and crime while praising residents fighting back. He questions why groups like NAACP and local activists do not address issues in Kinnehart’s Alley and Sagner.
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Frederick
Lincoln
Taney
Carver
Sagners
Windsor Gardens
Waverley
Sagner
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mary Bowins
Carver Complex
Wille Mahone
Gary Hughes
NAACP
Citizens For
Black Racism
Kinnehart’s
John Hanson
Leatherman backs Grimes for mayor in Frederick city race
Paul Leatherman of Wolfsville rejects Klan allegations about Grimes and endorses Jum Grimes as an intelligent, non racist candidate for mayor. He argues Grimes is the capable, personable choice to lead Frederick city government amid debate over the Four car issue.
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Klan
Jum Grimes
Frederick City
Jim Grimes
Norman Rockwell
Pearl Harbor
Frederick
Rackwell
Maryland
America
Order of Police
Baltimore
Washington DC
Frederics
Jim Grimes for Mayor of Frederick
Frederick businessman Jim Grimes argues his 33 years in the city qualify him to lead. He stresses economic development to fund social services, pledges policing collaboration, and highlights experience on city boards and in government to boost revenues and keep residents safe.
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Frederick County
Frederick
Hughes
Frederick citizens debate East Street and historic district plan
West and other residents press to protect Frederick charm and livability amid East Street Extension proposals. Candidates Hughes and Grimes present visions for a new comprehensive plan prioritizing historic district boundaries, mixed use zoning, and beltway traffic shifts while critics warn of funding gaps and road widening impacts on downtown.
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East Street
Frederick City
Gary Hughes
Walser Drive
South Street
Transportation Center
Fast Street
Patrick Street
Frederick
Carroll Creek
Water Street
Wisner Street
Maryland Department of Transportation
Last Street
Church
Sc.ond
St Johns School
the Visitation Academy
I 70
North Market Street
Shab Row
South Market Street
Fourth Street
Ninth Street
Frederick 6
Eastoric
Fredericks Histor
City of
Weil
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Kimm and
Wanda Belt
Wanda Belte
Robert Hanson
Willie Mahone
Jefferson
Andrew Rasbury
Andrey M Risbury
Frederich
Paul Leatherman
Grimes
Paul
Leatherman
Wolfsville
Jan Grimes
H. Barton West
Talizatiar
Ahares
Brederich City Co
Goran
H Bairton West
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