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Quirky election day at Pa., W.Va. polls
waynesboro@herald-mail.comStrong voter turnout coupled with confusion at polling places kept phones ringing non-stop throughout the day Tuesday for the Franklin County (Pa.) Board of Elections. In Waynesboro, police responded to the Waynesboro Church of the Brethren polling place...Tags: Judges, Politics, Elections, YouTube, Voting
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Voting problems reported
waynesboro@herald-mail.comStrong voter turnout coupled with confusion at polling places kept phones ringing nonstop throughout the day Tuesday for the Franklin County (Pa.) Board of Elections. In Waynesboro, Pa., police responded to the Waynesboro Church of the Brethren polling...Tags: Judges, Politics, Elections, YouTube, Voting
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Atlantic Coast Conference fine with eight league football games
AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. -- As other conferences around the country look to expand their conference schedule, the Atlantic Coast Conference is just fine with their league slate as it stands. Pitt athletic director Steve Pederson said he "hasn't heard any...Tags: New York City, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Big Ten Conference, Southeastern Conference, Syracuse Orange
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Atlantic Coast Conference seeks stability, TV network
AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. -- At last year's Atlantic Coast Conference spring meetings, the first for league newcomers Pitt and Syracuse, the big question was whether the league would survive the offseason -- or even the week -- with its full membership intact....Tags: Pacific-12 Conference, Maryland Terrapins, Big Ten Conference, Football, Media Industry
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Catholic 'Sharia' in Pittsburgh
In the post-9/11 culture wars over Islamic fundamentalism, American conservatives — properly — have condemned attempts in Muslim countries to punish blasphemy or insults to the prophet Muhammad. It will be interesting to see if they are...
Tags: John G. Roberts, Jr., Church and State Relations, Festive Events, Politics, Roman Catholicism
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Former Pa. Supreme Court judge gets house arrest, must write apology letters on photos of herself
PITTSBURGH — Former state Supreme Court Justice Joan Orie Melvin won't go to prison. In fact, the only incarceration she serves will be inside her own home. But the sentence handed down Tuesday by an Allegheny County judge carries with it...Tags: Judges, Tom Corbett, Police Arrests, Values, Crimes
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Dean Drummond dies at 64; microtonal composer and musician
Drawn to imaginative ideas about sound and pitch, musician and composer Dean Drummond found the traditional instruments of European classical music inadequate to perform the seemingly "out of tune" intervals of microtonal music. So he followed the...
Tags: New York City, Entertainment, The Washington Post, Thelonious Monk, Music Industry
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More than 100 Pa. Labor Department workers face layoffs
HARRISBURG (MCT) — More than 100 workers at the state's Department of Labor and Industry will be losing their jobs later this month due to declining federal funds, according to department officials. The impacted workers will come from across the...Tags: Unemployment, Finance, Unemployment Rate, Labor Markets, AFSCME
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Crosby ruled out for Penguins' playoff opener
Center Sidney Crosby will not play tonight in Game 1 of the Pittsburgh Penguins' first-round Stanley Cup playoff series against the New York Islanders in Pittsburgh. Crosby is recovering from multiple jaw fractures on March 30 on a hit in a game...Tags: Sidney Crosby, Eastern Conference (NHL), Stanley Cup Playoffs, New York Islanders, Pittsburgh Penguins
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Motorcycle fatality statistics refute claims that helmet-optional law increases rate
Control freaks are relentless in their quest to stamp out the evil of individual freedom wherever they find it. From compulsory sectarian religion, to book burnings, to Prohibition I (alcohol), to Prohibition II (drugs), to sex, they get their way,...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Vehicles, Crime, Law and Justice
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Somerset grad named chief revenue officer
American Circulation Innovations has named Randall Brant, a Somerset high school graduate, as chief revenue officer. Brant has been vice president of sales and marketing since joining the company in early 2011. His responsibilities include sales,...Tags: Politics, Freedom of the Press
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Teel Time: More reaction to ACC's 'great strategic move' with grant of rights
Late Monday mornings are usually reserved for work. You know, jobs, parenthood, errands. But when David Glenn, publisher of the ACC Sports Journal, tweeted that the conference’s 15 current and future members had agreed to a media grant of rights,...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Media Industry, Basketball, Florida State University, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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