WANTED: Mitchel Yates
The Frederick County Bureau of Investigation is seeking information about the whereabouts of Mitchel Lawrence Yates, age 20 of Mount Airy.
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Heat Emergency Awareness
Heat Emergency Awareness: Hot Weather Tips and Heat-related Illnesses Marylanders should be aware of the dangers posed by extreme heat. Anyone can be a victim of a heat-related illness, such as people working or exercising on hot days. Those most at risk are children under age 5, people over age 65, people with chronic illnesses and disabilities, and people taking certain medications. The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene offers hot weather tips Marylanders should follow, as well as information on recognizing and treating heat-related illnesses.
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Ethics Task Force Presents Final Report
Ethics Task Force Presents Recommendations in Final Report to County Executive The Ethics Task Force, appointed by County Executive Jan Gardner in February 2015, completed its work tonight with a series of recommendations for changes to the Ethics Ordinance, state law and processes and procedures. The recommendations are intended to help one of Maryland’s fastest growing counties maintain public trust in the face of rapid change to the community both demographically and politically, with the first term of Charter government having begun in December 2014. The Ethics Task Force’s seventeen…
Read MoreGardner to Clarify Executive Order Process
County Executive Jan Gardner to Hold Public Information Briefing – Thurs, June 4, 11:00 a.m. Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner will hold a public information briefing at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 4, to clarify the Charter government process for the issuance of executive orders by the county executive and to make a related announcement. The briefing was broadcast live on FCG TV, cable channel 19, and webcast at www.FrederickCountyMD.gov/video
Read MoreThe Silliness Continues in Frederick County Politics
George Wenschhof It should not be surprising in today’s political environment to see the same absurd actions taking place at the local level that we see exhibited at the national level. Two political factions in Frederick County who primarily hold opposing views on how to
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