Mega-lawsuit says NFL hid brain injury links
BY: Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — A concussion-related lawsuit bringing together scores of cases has been filed in federal court, accusing the NFL of hiding information that linked football-related head trauma to permanent brain injuries. Lawyers for former players say more than 80 pending lawsuits are consolidated in the “master complaint” filed Thursday in Philadelphia. Plaintiffs hope to hold [...] |
Md. mail distribution center closure proposed
BY: Associated Press FREDERICK — The U.S. Postal Service says an internal study supports closing a mail processing and distribution center in Frederick that employs about 160 people. Plant manager Bruce Wall told The Frederick News-Post on Monday that about 85 of the workers could apply for jobs in Baltimore and the rest would be reassigned to other [...] |
Postal Service eyes moving some Frederick operations to Baltimore
BY: Associated Press FREDERICK — The U.S. Postal Service is considering moving some of its Frederick mail-processing and distribution operations to Baltimore. Frederick Mayor Randy McClement said Thursday he received a letter from the Postal Service seeking public comment on the possible consolidation. The letter says mail volume has declined 20 percent since 2007 and the Postal Service [...] |




