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Justice Department to appeal morning-after case
The Justice Department is appealing a judge’s decision lifting all age limits on the Plan B morning-after birth control pill and a cheaper generic. The federal government says the judge who issued the ruling had exceeded his authority and that his...
Tags: Health Treatments, Plan B (drug), Family Planning, Birth Control, Crime, Law and Justice
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Salem Avenue students participate in simulated Congressional hearings
Fifth-graders at Salem Avenue Elementary participated in the “We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution” simulated Congressional hearings April 25. The simulated hearing is an authentic, performance-based assessment in which students...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Cystic Fibrosis, Education, Students, Politics
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Affidavit says tests link ricin to suspect
Ricin was found in the former martial arts studio of the man suspected of sending poison letters to President Barack Obama and other public officials, and was also discovered on a dust mask and other items he threw in the trash, federal prosecutors said...
Tags: Police Investigations, Politics, Public Officials, Crimes, Lawyers
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Obama: U.S. military action an option if Syria used chemical weapons
Associated PressPresident 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: U.S. Congress, Executive Branch, U.S. Military, Politics, Tamerlan Tsarnaev
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Waynesboro official sentenced to community service, probation in connection with bar fight
matthewu@herald-mail.comA Waynesboro (Pa.) Borough Council member who was charged in a 2011 bar fight in Martinsburg that left a man with severe injuries was ordered to serve 200 hours of community service Monday and placed on probation for five years. Craig L. Newcomer, 48,...Tags: Prosecution, Punishment, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Court Preliminary, Trials
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Bond revoked for Boonsboro man in sex offense charge
dona@herald-mail.comBond for a Boonsboro man was revoked Monday after he pleaded guilty to having consensual sex with an underage girl following a random encounter. Washington County Circuit Judge Dana Moylan Wright ordered that a pre-sentence report be prepared for Milford...Tags: Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Washington Co. lawyers to offer free legal advice on Law Day
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comLegal advice is something just about everyone will need at some point during their lifetime, and residents of Washington County and surrounding areas will have the chance to get some help for free on Wednesday. Assistant State’s Attorney Michele F....Tags: Labor Day, Labor Legislation, Hospitals and Clinics, Career and Workplace, Legal Service
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Candidates for district judge in Pa. answer questions
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe three men running for judge in the 39th District of the Court of Common Pleas faced questioning Thursday night during a forum preceding the primary election. Attorneys Jeffrey Evans, Jerrold Sulcove and Jeremiah Zook are running for the open seat on...Tags: Health, Politics, Mental Health, Elections, Judges
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GOP boycotts health care advisory board
Associated PressHouse and Senate Republican leaders told President Barack Obama Thursday that they will refuse to nominate candidates to serve on an advisory board that is to play a role in holding down Medicare costs under the new health care act. House Speaker John...Tags: Medicare, Politics, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Elections, Judges
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Sweeping immigration bill survives early Senate test
Associated PressBipartisan 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: U.S. Congress, Politics, Dick Durbin, Marco Rubio, Justice and Rights
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Ohio prosecutor might seek execution in captive case
Prosecutors said Thursday they may seek the death penalty against Ariel Castro, the man accused of imprisoning three women at his home for a decade, as police charged that he impregnated one of his captives at least five times and then starved her and...
Tags: Prosecution, Death Penalty, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Music
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Md. General Assembly session reviewed
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comWashington County state lawmakers gathered Thursday night at a public forum to discuss the recently concluded session of the Maryland General Assembly and answer questions from the public. About 60 people showed up Thursday evening at the Hagerstown...Tags: Energy Resources, Christopher B. Shank, Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Elections
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