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    Jun 16, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  1. Letters to the Editor - June 16

    Finish the job of Medgar Evers To the editor: Mississippi’s tireless civil-rights worker, Medgar Evers, was killed 50 years ago. An assassin’s bullet mortally wounded Evers in front of his home, leaving a widow and depriving three...

    Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Social Issues, U.S. Congress, Colleges and Universities, Civil Rights

  2. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited
  3. Judge to issue retrial verdict next week in Unger case

    More than 35 years after his initial conviction, a Western Maryland man will have to wait another week to hear a judge’s verdict in a retrial of his December 1975 murder case.
    The Star Democrat of Easton
    More than 35 years after his initial conviction, a Western Maryland man will have to wait another week to hear a judge’s verdict in a retrial of his December 1975 murder case. Merle W. Unger Jr. stood trial anew this week in Talbot County, Md.,...

    Tags: Court Preliminary, FBI, Talbot County, Crimes, Prosecution

  4. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  5. Ongoing exhibits: Weekend of June 6

    <strong>2013 Blues Fest artist show</strong>
    2013 Blues Fest artist show Blue Fest artwork by Erin Mettille will be on display. Exhibit continues through Tuesday, June 25. Washington County Arts Council, 34-36 S. Potomac St., downtown Hagerstown. Call 301-791-3132 or go to www.washingtoncountyarts....

    Tags: Arts, Fine Artists, Artists, Fine Arts, Crime, Law and Justice

  6. May 23, 2013 |Column| Herald Mail
  7. Young people fascinated with history

    History is for old fogeys, right? Well, then, what are all these young people doing volunteering at the Washington County Historical Society? And, why are high and middle school students engaged with in-depth historical research projects? Interns and...

    Tags: Berlin (Germany), The Holocaust (1934-1945), Students, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Dwayne Johnson

  8. May 19, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  9. Art Callaham: Calculated complexity

    Lots of folks love to quote the Constitution. The Constitution is the supreme law of the land. The document outlines the structure of our central government and frames the principle of federalism. Federalism is simply a political system that binds a...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Treaties, Government, U.S. Congress, Freedom of the Press

  10. May 16, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited
  11. Obama promises action on trio of controversies

    President Barack Obama tried to defuse a trio of controversies Thursday, pledging to work with Congress to ensure the IRS doesn&rsquo;t abuse its power, urging legislators to provide more money to strengthen security at U.S. diplomatic outposts and promising to seek &ldquo;a balance&rdquo; between national security and a need to protect freedom of the press.
    AP White House Correspondent
    President Barack Obama tried to defuse a trio of controversies Thursday, pledging to work with Congress to ensure the IRS doesn’t abuse its power, urging legislators to provide more money to strengthen security at U.S. diplomatic outposts and...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Congress, Freedom of the Press, Civil Rights

  12. May 15, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited
  13. 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 filed for tax-exempt status.
    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: Internal Revenue Service, Labor Legislation, Politics, Barack Obama, Lawyers

  14. May 9, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited
  15. Sweeping immigration bill survives early Senate test

    Bipartisan authors of a sweeping immigration bill agreed to Republican-authored amendments to boost border security, as they tried Thursday to show they&rsquo;re open to changes to attract more GOP support for their landmark legislation.
    Associated Press
    Bipartisan authors of a sweeping immigration bill agreed to Republican-authored amendments to boost border security, as they tried Thursday to show they’re open to changes to attract more GOP support for their landmark legislation. The bill’s...

    Tags: Parties and Movements, Dick Durbin, John Cornyn, Immigration, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)

  16. May 5, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  17. Mail Call - May 6

    “This is to the person who thinks the Senate is protecting this country. Well, they did not close the borders, they are going to get raises, they pass bills and don’t read them. Their kids go to private schools, they get free health care, they...

    Tags: Real Estate, Gun Control, Social Security, Homes, Services and Shopping

  18. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited
  19. Obama: U.S. military action an option if Syria used chemical weapons

    President Barack Obama strongly suggested Tuesday he'd consider military action against Syria if it can be confirmed that President Bashar Assad's government used chemical weapons in the two-year-old civil war.
    Associated Press
    President Barack Obama strongly suggested Tuesday he'd consider military action against Syria if it can be confirmed that President Bashar Assad's government used chemical weapons in the two-year-old civil war. At a White House news conference, the...

    Tags: Gun Control, Wars and Interventions, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Politics, Bashar Assad

  20. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  21. Mail Call - April 29

    “Interesting story about the city and the utilities, the water and sewer. I cannot believe they let 402 people go without paying and then finally they levied down on them, and 218 paid up. That is irresponsible for anybody that can’t pay a...

    Tags: Preakness Stakes, Parties and Movements, Gun Control, National Rifle Association of America, Civil Rights

  22. Apr 25, 2013 |Column| Herald Mail
  23. Event planned to shine light on child abuse

    Don’t forget that this year’s Walk and 5K Run to End Child Abuse will be held Saturday morning. Activity will center around Widmeyer Park, where there will be food, fun and festivities for participants. Registration begins at 8 a.m. for...

    Tags: Human Interest, Roman Catholicism, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior

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