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Letterkenny Army Depot braces for federal budget cuts fallout
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comFranklin County’s largest employer braced itself for the fallout from the federal budget cuts set to go into effect Friday. Letterkenny Army Depot Commander Col. Victor S. Hagan Sr. made a statement to the depot work force that a work furlough of...Tags: Labor Legislation, Government Debt, Robert P. Casey, Jr., Finance, Patrick J. Toomey
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Manchin: 167th Airlift Wing would be hard hit by budget cuts
matthewu@herald-mail.comAutomatic federal budget cuts set to take effect Friday would mean thousands of temporary layoffs for National Guard and civilian defense workers in West Virginia, including those at the 167th Airlift Wing near Martinsburg, along with reduced funding...Tags: Head Start, Government Debt, Finance, Behavioral Conditions, Defense
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All condemn pending budget cuts, spread blame
The Associated PressThe White House and Republicans kept up the unrelenting mudslinging Sunday over who’s to blame for roundly condemned budget cuts set to take effect at week’s end, with the administration detailing the potential fallout in each state and...Tags: Head Start, White House, Government, Arne Duncan, Haley Barbour
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EDC's Workforce Development Committee focuses on skills gap in manufacturing
dona@herald-mail.comThis is one in an occasional series of stories about findings and recommendations in the Hagerstown and Washington County Economic Development Strategic Plan. Sunday’s story looks at information contained in the study about workforce development....Tags: Technology, Science and Technology, Employment Opportunities, Economic Policy, Career and Workplace
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Government sequestration could affect Hagerstown Regional Airport
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comWith less than a week remaining before federal budget cuts could go into effect, federal agencies and parks, the military, hospitals, doctors, and Hagerstown Regional Airport, prepare for the ramifications if Congress fails to pass legislation to avoid it...Tags: U.S. Department of Transportation, Kathleen Sebelius, Government Health Care, Social Security, Leesburg
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Mail Call - Feb. 20
“I just wanted to warn people that one of the major ... stores ... has items that are electrical and they’re not UL-approved. There are lighting fixtures and other things that are not UL-approved, and I’m afraid someone will purchase one...Tags: Kevin Lewis, Barack Obama, Benghazi, Government, Walmart
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Business Calendar - Feb. 17
SBA training Feb. 19 — The U.S. Small Business Administration will offer free Web-enabled, instructor-led training. 1 to 4 p.m. Marketing and Capture Management, Feb. 19 and 20; Financial Management for Government Contractors, Feb. 21 and 22; E-...Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Jefferson County (Pennsylvania), Unemployment Benefits
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Mail Call - Feb. 5
“Just see where all these oversized loads are using Route 40 West, are putting large potholes in the concrete bridge on Route 40. The bridge is already deteriorated. This should be fixed immediately.” — Clear Spring “I never did...Tags: Government, Santa Claus (fictional character), Science and Technology, Career and Workplace, Women, Infants and Children
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Superintendent's budget reflects changes in personnel and software, increases in pension costs
julieg@herald-mail.comWashington County Public Schools Superintendent Clayton Wilcox’s proposed $254.4 million budget includes 10 contingency teaching positions, a lead teacher for a virtual high school project, and $828,000 in additional teacher pension costs as the...Tags: Medical Specialization, Schools, Interior Policy, High Schools, Employees
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Jobless numbers up in Franklin, Fulton counties
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe unemployment rates in both Franklin and Fulton counties experienced sharp increases in December primarily due to larger labor forces, a labor expert said Monday. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for Franklin County increased seven-tenths...Tags: Career and Workplace, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Monroe County (Pennsylvania)
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Letters to the Editor - Jan. 27
Unions are not to blame for economic problems To the editor: Some blame unions for what’s wrong with America’s economy. The facts don’t support this. American workers are the backbone of our economy, and they work best when they have...Tags: Regional Authority, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, National Security, Lotteries, Personal Weapon Control
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Mail Call - Jan. 24
“In today’s Herald-Mail (Jan. 16), three letters appeared on the Opinion page that everyone should take the time to read. One was written by Gina Anders of Shepherdstown, W.Va., one by Michael Karn of Hagerstown, and one by Ned A. Garrett of...Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, Personal Weapon Control, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Downtown (Baltimore, Maryland)
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