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How to contact your legislators - 2012
Maryland The Maryland General Assembly’s 2012 session begins Jan. 11 and ends April 9. Information about the General Assembly, including the status of bills, can be found at http://mlis.state.md.us. Sen. George C. Edwards R-Garrett/Allegany/...Tags: Pennsylvania General Assembly, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), John Doyle, John R. Unger II, Walt Helmick
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Last one to file is a rotten egg!
Whew, what a week. First, my Frosty the Snowman costume gets trashed, then the 6th District congressional race gets even more trashed before it even starts. Really, what was that? I know there'd been what the weather forecasters call an "upper atmosphere...Tags: Democratic Party, Alex X Mooney, David R Brinkley, Anthony D. Weiner, Television
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On the Campaign Trail - Dec. 4
Flocking to their candidates
Alliances are forming in Maryland’s 6th District Congress race, with four months to go before the primary and the general election 11 months away.
When state Sen. David R. Brinkley, R-Carroll/Frederick, announced...Tags: Democratic Party, Alex X Mooney, David R Brinkley, U.S. Senate, Robert J. Garagiola
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Sixth District congressional race heating up
andrews@herald-mail.comBud Otis, U.S. Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett's chief of staff, has resigned after news circulated that he was testing the waters for a possible 6th District campaign if Bartlett didn't run again. Bartlett, R-Md., said "a flurry" of news stories about Otis'...Tags: Roscoe G Bartlett, Democratic Party, Alex X Mooney, David R Brinkley, Robert J. Garagiola
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Forum attendees say governor waging 'war on rural Maryland'
heather.keels@herald-mail.comThe phrase "war on rural Maryland" was repeated again and again Monday night at a legislative public forum at South Hagerstown High School as the Washington County delegation commiserated with constituents about state policies seen as unfair to rural...Tags: Regional Authority, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Illegal Immigrants, Unemployment Benefits, Republican Party
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Inaction could lead to legislative map passage
andrews@herald-mail.comIn Annapolis, bills can be killed when they’re assigned to a committee and nothing happens. For Gov. Martin O’Malley’s state legislative redistricting plan, inaction will have the opposite effect — the new map will become law...Tags: Democratic Party, Roscoe G Bartlett, Regional Authority, Thomas V. Mike Miller, David R Brinkley
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On the Campaign Trail - Dec. 20
Brightman, Bruchey are official candidates
Washington County Board of Education member Donna L. Brightman and Hagerstown Mayor Robert E. Bruchey II filed Monday to run for re-election, according to the Washington County Board of Elections. Both...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Local Elections, David R Brinkley, U.S. Senate, Elections
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Education, prisons, pensions were on local lawmakers' agendas
andrews@herald-mail.comWashington County’s state legislators pursued some lofty but unattainable goals this year, along with several more grounded ideas that succeeded. Sen. George C. Edwards and Del. John P. Donoghue each won a share of the state’s capital...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Abusive Behavior, Taxation, Prostate Cancer, Epinephrine
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Split Maryland Board of Public Works approves solar farm lease
andrews@herald-mail.comThe Maryland Board of Public Works voted 2-1 Wednesday to lease land at a prison complex near Hagerstown to a company planning a $70 million solar farm. The board — made up of Gov. Martin O'Malley, Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot and Treasurer...Tags: Maryland, Energy Saving, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Washington County (Maryland), Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Fed guidelines back Franchot's solar-farm complaint
andrews@herald-mail.comMaryland Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot voted last week against a solar farm lease in Washington County, questioning why the state didn't seek a share of federal money the project could receive. Gov. Martin O'Malley and Treasurer Nancy K. Kopp, the...Tags: Energy Saving, Maryland, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Credit and Debt, Tax Credits
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Md. lawmakers say county fire, rescue association should slim down
heather.keels@herald-mail.comSlamming the Washington County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association for excessive overhead expenses and hoarded cash, state legislators Tuesday asked the county's volunteer fire and rescue companies to consider ways to streamline the association, leaving...Tags: Judges, Howard County, Finance, Lawyers, Advanced Training
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Munson changes mind, won't lobby
andrews@herald-mail.comDonald F. Munson, who lost his state Senate seat last fall, has abandoned his plan to become a lobbyist. “I decided that lobbying wasn’t for me in life,” Munson said Wednesday. “My desire in life was to be in public service.&...Tags: Church and State Relations, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Republican Party, Annapolis, Donald F Munson
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