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    Jan 14, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  1. Jefferson County School Board expected to decide whether to trim 46 positions

    matthew.umstead@herald-mail.com
    The potential for some teachers and service personnel in Jefferson County Schools to be laid off this year is greater than in years past, due at least in part to stagnant student enrollment and declining revenue, school board president Pete Dougherty said...

    Tags: Students, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Teaching and Learning, Teaching and Learning

  2. Jan 13, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  3. Local closings in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    The following is a list of Monday closings in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day: City of Hagerstown - Offices closed, except emergency operations. - No interruption in recycling and trash-collection services. Washington County - Offices...

    Tags: Commuting, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Travel, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation

  4. Jan 24, 2012 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited
  5. O'Malley: New same-sex marriage bill more specific on protecting religious freedom

    A measure to legalize same-sex marriage in Maryland focuses more carefully on protecting religious freedom than a bill that failed last year, Gov. Martin O’Malley said Tuesday after hosting a breakfast with supporters at the governor’s residence.
    Associated Press
    A measure to legalize same-sex marriage in Maryland focuses more carefully on protecting religious freedom than a bill that failed last year, Gov. Martin O’Malley said Tuesday after hosting a breakfast with supporters at the governor’s...

    Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Voting, Family, Elections, Same-Sex Marriage

  6. Jan 29, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  7. Business Calendar - Jan. 29

    Veterans seminar Jan. 31 — Veterans information seminar, “What is Veterans’ Preference?” To attend the workshop, call John Hamilton at 301-393-8221 or send an email to jrhamilton@dllr.state.md.us. Job center orientation Feb. 1...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Services and Shopping, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)

  8. Jan 27, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  9. Allan Powell: Balance of 'quiet room,' open debate enhances our political education

    On a very cold day in January, presidential candidate Mitt Romney was asked in an interview what he thought about all of the chatter about the disparity of income between the upper ranks of the rich and the lower ranks of laborers. It seemed obvious...

    Tags: White House, Democratic Party, Regional Authority, Elections, Executive Branch

  10. Jan 27, 2012 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete
  11. Feb 5, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  12. Business Calendar - Feb. 5

    State of the County Feb. 7 — State of the County breakfast meeting featuring the Washington County Board of Commissioners. 7:30 to 9 a.m. Fountain Head Country Club, 13316 Fountain Head Road, Hagerstown. $15 for members of the Hagerstown-Washington...

    Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Clubs and Associations, Crime, Law and Justice, Employment Opportunities, Colleges and Universities

  13. Jan 30, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  14. Jefferson County teachers grapple with potential layoffs

    Chastity Plaza, a special education teacher at Shepherdstown Middle School, might lose her job this year because she’s four months shy of earning her second master’s degree.
    richardb@herald-mail.com
    Chastity Plaza, a special education teacher at Shepherdstown Middle School, might lose her job this year because she’s four months shy of earning her second master’s degree. Plaza’s name is on a list of 33 teachers in Jefferson County...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Layoffs and Downsizing, Job Layoffs, Unemployment, Career and Workplace

  15. Jan 6, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  16. Allan Powell: Progressive movements improve America

    It was a great pleasure to discover "Woodrow Wilson And The Progressive Era" authored by Arthur S. Link. I wanted to get a more complete understanding of what "progressive" meant in the context of its historical setting. The formal definition, however,...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Laws, Theodore Roosevelt, Crime, Law and Justice, Economy, Business and Finance

  17. Jan 27, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  18. Washington Co. jobless rate rose to 8.5% in Dec., reversing recent trend

    After five months during which the Washington County unemployment rate either fell or remained unchanged, the trend has reversed, with the jobless rate rising to 8.5 percent in December, according to preliminary state figures released Friday.
    dona@herald-mail.com
    After five months during which the Washington County unemployment rate either fell or remained unchanged, the trend has reversed, with the jobless rate rising to 8.5 percent in December, according to preliminary state figures released Friday. In...

    Tags: Labor Markets, Unemployment, Worcester County, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace

  19. Jan 27, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  20. William R. McCune, M.D.

    William Richard McCune, M.D., passed away Friday, Jan. 27, 2012 at his home.  Dr. McCune was born Jan. 15, 1922, in Gassaway, W.Va., the son of the late Carl and Eunice McCune.  He grew up in Gassaway with his future wife, Mary Lou Groves. They were...

    Tags: Tuberculosis, Social Organizations, Health, Medical Specialization, Colleges and Universities

  21. Feb 5, 2012 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete
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