Bill to raise home builder fees approved, going into effect October 1

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By: Amy Madert The Home Builder Registration bill, sponsored by Senator John Astle, will raise fees on a state level, also having a local impact. The bill would increase specified fees that are related to home builders and home builder sales representative fees that go toward supporting the Home Builder Guaranty Fund. (more…)...
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Tensions Flare at Board of Aldermen Meeting

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Community members involved with the Fort Detrick Restoration Advisory Board, known as the Fort Detrick RAB, discussed their mounting ecological concerns due to what they claim stem from government negligence at a Frederick, Md. Board of Alderman meeting Thursday evening. Two supporters of the Fort Detrick RAB, Jennifer Haan and George Rudy, addressed the Board of Alderman during the meeting to discuss, according to Haan, the “imminent ecological danger that will affect the Frederick community.” “The City government is simply not doing enough to address problems that Fort Detrick wants to help solve,” Rudy, a pending Fort Detrick RAB member and Downtown Frederick resident, said.  “[The government] hasn’t done [it’s] job.” (more…)...
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