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Business, labor get worker program deal

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Big business and labor have struck a deal on a new low-skilled worker program, removing the biggest hurdle to completion of sweeping immigration legislation allowing 11 million illegal immigrants eventual U S citizenship, labor and Senate officials said Saturday

 

A big day for brunch and other delights

Today is more than plastic eggs and jelly beans

 

Fire and police blotter

Man charged with assaulting a deputy

 

Board of Appeals rejects plea against development in Monrovia

A group of Monrovia residents refused to back down Thursday, even though their plea against the Landsdale development was rejected

 

Construction to begin in weeks at North Frederick

Construction of the new North Frederick Elementary School is scheduled to begin within weeks, and two previously vacated art classrooms at the existing school were demolished this week

 

Ask the Editor — Letter box

I recently joined the Association of Opinion Journalists in a humble attempt to broaden my understanding of editorial and opinion practices at other newspapers large and small

 

Thurmont student collects books to help teach English

Kylie Norwood played hooky Wednesday, but it was excused

 

It takes a village to find a dog

George Zeckler was on vacation when he got a call every pet owner fears The Jefferson family that was pet-sitting his Yorkshire terrier, Rocky, called March 21 to say the dog was missing

 

Hough bill would criminalize abuse cover-ups

ANNAPOLIS -- In the wake of the scandal at Pennsylvania State University, a Frederick County lawmaker wants to intensify Maryland's laws against child abuse cover-ups

 

Proposed park to honor memory of sisters who died in fire

Sophie and Madigan Lillard, like most children, loved playing outdoors They especially enjoyed trips to Baker Park, other area parks and playgrounds with their parents and older sister

 

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