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Letters to the Editor - Sept. 11
Lincoln was not a white supremacist To the editor: On Aug. 25, Leonard Pitts intimated that the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is one of the greatest heroes of the 200-plus-year American experience. He is more than arguably correct. Pitts is also correct...Tags: Natural Resources, Wildlife, Conservation, September 11, 2001 Attacks, New York City
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Mail Call - Sept. 13
“I see the Suns want more parking. Well, here’s an option. How about right across the street there, that old light plant? Tear that ugly-looking thing down, and there you go, new parking lot. Bingo. Bruchey, get it done.” —...Tags: Entertainment, Democratic Party, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Freedom of the Press, Wages and Pensions
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Tough Pa. voter ID bill still being debated
A measure that could become one of the nation’s toughest photo identification laws for voters headed toward a third day of debate in Pennsylvania’s state House of Representatives as the sparring between Democrats and Republicans on Tuesday...Tags: Polls, Illegal Immigrants, Voting, Elections, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Panelists discuss role of federal government in education
kate.alexander@herald-mail.comA panel of local leaders wrestled with the vexing question of what role the federal government should play in education during a discussion hosted Wednesday night by the League of Women Voters of Washington County. Exactly where and how the federal...Tags: Constitutional Issues, Politics, Justice and Rights, Teaching and Learning, Regional Authority
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Remembering the Bill of Rights on Independence Day
The first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution, known as the Bill of Rights, were ratified by Congress on Dec. 15, 1791.
The amendments limit the power of the federal government and provide protection for such freedoms as free speech, religion and...Tags: Natural Resources, Punishment, Maryland, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Social Issues
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It's important to remember lessons of the Civil War
I am writing this column on America's birthday while on vacation in Texas. So to you the readers who read this on July 10, and to all Americans, happy belated birthday America! Right up there with being called a veteran, I cherish the moniker...Tags: Civil Unrest, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Arts and Culture, Wars and Interventions, American Civil War (1861-1865)
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Letters to the Editor - July 10
Suns were a hit with Little League To the editor: The Challenger Little League division of the Maugansville Little League expresses its sincere gratitude to the Hagerstown Suns organization, its players, coaches and in particular Sara Grasmon for...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Illegal Immigrants, Ice Cream, Elections, Crimes
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Charles Town taking over Jefferson Memorial Park
richardb@herald-mail.comSometime around July 30, the City of Charles Town will officially assume ownership of the 61-year-old Jefferson Memorial Park, its tennis courts, pavilions and swimming pool. “We’ve been eyeing it for a couple of years,” said City...Tags: Social Issues, NAACP, Crime, Law and Justice, Tennis, Justice and Rights
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