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Md. voters pass ballot items in line with legislation approved by the state
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comLocal Republicans said Wednesday that although the statewide vote on ballot questions didn’t go their way, they were glad that voters had been given a chance to weigh in on controversial legislation they said they believed had been “pushed...Tags: Labor Legislation, Democratic Party, Immigration, Marriage, Elections
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Opinions differ on who won final presidential debate
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comThe current economic situation of the United States could not hide behind the focus on foreign policy to area residents and local officials who watched the final presidential debate between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney on Monday night. “If we don&...Tags: Polls, Boca Raton, Mitt Romney, Finance, Bob Schieffer
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Washington County voters to help decide seven statewide ballot questions
andrews@herald-mail.comVoters in Washington County will have seven statewide ballot questions to consider Nov. 6. An eighth question will be on the ballot only in the city of Hagerstown. Two of the seven statewide questions apply only to the qualifications of orphans’...Tags: National Government, Immigration, Laws, Lotteries, Students
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Area residents give mixed reactions to vice presidential debate
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comWhether or not malarkey was spewed out in the first and only vice presidential debate Thursday between Congressman Paul Ryan and Vice President Joe Biden, area residents still were willing to give their take on it Friday. “Biden had much more...Tags: Christopher B. Shank, Joe Biden, Boca Raton, CBS Corp., ABC (tv network)
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Mooney says he's not running for House, will back Bartlett
andrews@herald-mail.comFormer state Sen. Alex X. Mooney, a Republican, is not running for Maryland’s 6th District seat in Congress, even after raising more than $100,000 for a possible candidacy, he said Tuesday. Mooney’s announcement came the same day another...Tags: Frederick County (Maryland), Montgomery County (Maryland), Robert J. Garagiola, Elections, Republican Party
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Korean War vets raising money to build monument
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comLocal Korean War veterans say they are off to a good start raising money to build a monument in Hagerstown to honor the men and women who served during that conflict. But they still need the public’s financial support to help reach their $70,000...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Annapolis, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Robert J. Garagiola, Veterans Affairs
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State lawmakers differ on necessity of special session
andrews@herald-mail.comState lawmakers representing Washington County suspect they’ll be called back to Annapolis for a special session on budget matters. But they say three months should have been enough for the legislature to finish its work. It should never have...Tags: Democratic Party, Interior Policy, Maryland General Assembly, Pension and Welfare, Republican Party
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On the campaign trail - March 19
During a Hagerstown-Washington County Chamber of Commerce GOP Congress candidate forum Monday, Del. Kathryn L. Afzali talked about going “nose to nose, toes to toes” as a campaigner. That nearly happened after she said during her closing...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), U.S. Senate, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Executive Branch, Elections
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Annapolis Notes - March 12
A kidney success story
Leslie Cochran and Marilee Kerns were saluted in the Maryland House of Delegates on Thursday as part of World Kidney Day.
While growing up, Kerns once offered to give her friend Cochran a kidney if she needed it, because of a...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Obituaries, Teaching and Learning, Renal Failure, Credit and Debt
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County's legislative work mostly wrapped up, budget isn't as session draws to close
andrews@herald-mail.comAs the Maryland General Assembly’s session nears an end, much of Washington County’s business has been sewn up. The county delegation’s signature bill — establishing stricter financial accountability for the Washington County...Tags: Media Industry, National Government, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Epinephrine, Abusive Behavior
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Bill challenges current state purchasing
andrews@herald-mail.comA state contract for building maintenance supplies was questioned on Thursday by local business representatives who said they can do better. Sen. Christopher B. Shank, R-Washington, is trying to pass a bill to let state agencies drop out of cooperative...Tags: Christopher B. Shank, Safety of Citizens, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Companies and Corporations, Government
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