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Hagerstown fire, police employee retirement plans might become available to same-sex couples
The Hagerstown City Council has given preliminary approval to amending the city’s police and fire employees’ retirement plan to make it available to same-sex couples connected to the two departments. City staff formulated the amendment to...
Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Marriage, Same-Sex Marriage, Family, Maryland General Assembly
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Memorial Day 2013 closings
Washington County - All county administrative offices will be closed Monday for Memorial Day. - Trash will not be collected. - The County Commuter will not operate Monday. - City of Hagerstown - City of Hagerstown offices are closed Monday. -...Tags: Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Unemployment Benefits, Human Interest, Career and Workplace
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This week in government
Scheduled meetings this week of the Washington County Commissioners, Washington County Board of Education, and Hagerstown Mayor and Council: WASHINGTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Hager Hall Conference and Event Center 901 Dual Hwy., Hagerstown Tuesday,...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Water Supply, Juvenile Delinquency, Collective Contract, Government
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Some recession victims feel lucky to be working harder
arnoldp@herald-mail.comOne thing Ed Grimes hates about his current work schedule is trying to explain it to others. “It’s confusing,” he said. Since being laid off in 2009 after nearly four decades at Hagerstown’s Noland Company, the 61-year-old...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Golf, Religion and Belief, Finance, Money and Monetary Policy
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IRS acting commissioner has resigned
Hurrying to check a growing controversy, President Barack Obama ousted the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service late Wednesday amid an outcry over revelations that the agency had improperly targeted tea party groups for scrutiny when they...
Tags: White House, Justice System, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice
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Richard L. Watson, 77
Richard "Dick" Lewis Watson, 77, of Cumberland, Md., passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2013, at his home. Born July 24, 1935, in Sharpsville, Pa., Mr. Watson was the son of the late Elmer Lewis Watson and Lenore Mary (Curtin) Watson. He was also preceded in...
Tags: U.S. Air Force, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Career and Workplace
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Former World Bank official to speak at League meeting
Retired World Bank administrator Anne B. Thomas will be the guest speaker at the League of Women Voters annual meeting Tuesday, May 21, at 7:30 p.m. at Otterbein United Methodist Church on the corner of East Franklin and Locust streets in Hagerstown. The...Tags: Economic Organization, International Economic Institution, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Career and Workplace, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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George Michael: Obamacare - The coming train wreck
According to one national leader, Obamacare is “a huge train wreck coming down.” You might be tempted to dismiss this quote as another tea party attack on the president’s health care law. But you would be wrong. This statement was...Tags: The Washington Post, Max Baucus, Justice System, Barack Obama, Chuck Grassley
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Pa. abortion doctor found guilty of killing 3 babies born alive
Associated PressA Philadelphia abortion doctor was found guilty Monday of first-degree murder and could face execution in the deaths of three babies who authorities say were delivered alive and then killed with scissors at his grimy clinic, in a case that became a...Tags: Demerol (drug), Kermit Gosnell, Rentals, Prescription Drugs, OxyContin (drug)
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Reserve officer stops traffic for ducklings in Hagerstown Commons area
When C.A. Millburn saw the mother duck and from 15 to 25 ducklings trying to cross Edgewood Drive in the area of Hagerstown Commons on Wednesday at 11 a.m., he swung into action. Millburn, a reserve officer in the Maryland Natural Resources Police...Tags: Highway Transportation, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Career and Workplace, Edgewood
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Pa. judge candidate profiles
Three candidates are running for the open seat on the bench created by the retirement of Richard Walsh. Jeffrey S. Evans, Jerrold A. Sulcove and Jeremiah Zook are registered Republicans and residents of Franklin County, Pa. The winning candidates in...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Justice System, Litigation, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics
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Letter to the Editor - May 6
Elected representatives should lead by example To the editor: Franklin County Commissioners Bob Ziobrowski, Bob Thomas and David Keller, along with state Reps. Rob Kauffman and Todd Rock, and state Sen. Richard Alloway recently voiced their support...Tags: Todd Rock, Employees, Government, Career and Workplace, Local Elections
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