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Letters to the Editor - Jan. 22
Who are the 78 applicants for Fairplay Fire Co.? To the editor: In the editorial on Fairplay Fire Co., the Herald-Mail states that change is the only option for Fairplay Fire Co. It states that there are 78 applicants ready to join if the company is...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Behavioral Conditions, Mental Illness, Frederick County (Maryland), Local Government
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White House makes clear: No push for new gun laws
President Barack Obama will not push for stricter gun laws this election year, the White House said Thursday, one day after his impassioned remarks about the need to keep assault weapons off the streets suggested he may plunge into that political fight...
Tags: Assault, Colorado Movie Theater Shooting, Crime, Law and Justice, Mental Health, Bill Clinton
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Ruling on Md. concealed-carry handgun requirement draws mixed reactions
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comIf a judge’s ruling goes into effect, Maryland residents no longer will need a strong reason to carry a concealed firearm after Aug. 7. U.S. District Court Judge Benson E. Legg in March struck down a requirement that state residents applying for...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Judges, Firearms
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A decade after 9/11
For the better part of two centuries, the protective expanse of two oceans and fear of an America angered kept the U.S. mainland safe from foreign aggressors. What attacks did come were from within (seceding states, urban riots, the Weather Underground,...Tags: Afghanistan, Pakistan, Economy, Business and Finance, Nazi Party, Wars and Interventions
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George Michael: What does Pitts really think?
Pity Leonard Pitts, the syndicated columnist who offered up another hatchet job on the tea party in The Herald-Mail (Oct. 3). For someone who recently suggested civility in public discourse, his extreme rhetoric attacking the tea party is pretty uncivil....Tags: Tea Party Movement, New York City, Morgan Freeman, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Man charged with trying to assassinate congresswoman
Authorities on Sunday charged a 22-year-old man described as a pot-smoking loner with trying to assassinate Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and killing others at a political event, revealing that he had scrawled on an envelope the words “my assassination&...Tags: Prosecution, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, South Carolina
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Texas firefighters focused concern on toxic gases
WEST, Texas (AP) — When they saw 30-foot flames licking the sky inside a massive fertilizer plant, firefighters in this tiny Texas town rushed to evacuate nearby buildings and raced to spray water on tanks of chemicals, hoping to prevent a...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Science and Technology, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Fires
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Daily Press Feedback for Monday, May 13: Public-housing time limit, suspected bomber buried in Va.
Public-housing time limits A proposal by the Obama administration could allow public housing agencies to set time limits for units or vouchers, giving residents several years to improve their circumstances and find alternative housing. •Rick...Tags: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Boston Marathon, Islam, Sports, Religion and Belief
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'Soul will rot in hell'
I wonder if perhaps there isn't a smattering of racism involved here. I think Tamerlan Tsarnaev is the worst type of human, but so was Timothy McVeigh and I don't remember any brouhaha after his execution in 2001. So what should be done with his body?... -
Tamerlan Tsarnaev's body rejected for burial in Cambridge
This post has been updated. See below for details.There may be no place in the earth for Tamerlan Tsarnaev. One of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects has been dead more than two weeks after a dramatic showdown with police in Watertown, Mass., on April 19. But officials and his family still don't...Tags: Aircraft Hijacking, Crime, Law and Justice, Islam, FBI, Religion and Belief
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Respect Boston's pain, bury Tamerlan Tsarnaev somewhere else
What kind of power do the living have over the dead? It’s a question that a Massachusetts town answered Sunday, when Cambridge City Manager Robert W. Healy said he would not allow Tamerlan Tsarnaev, the alleged mastermind of the Boston Marathon...Tags: Tamerlan Tsarnaev, The Boston Globe, Values, Ethics, Lee Harvey Oswald
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The God Squad: Forgive mass murderers? Two responses
My request that readers share their opinions about whether or not we should forgive the surviving Boston Marathon bombing suspect generated a flood of articulate and deeply moving responses. Here are just two examples, followed by my response: Why we...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Sports, Bombings, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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May 6, 2013
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