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City officials to meet in closed session on redevelopment proposals
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comAfter receiving a proposal last week to begin developing a master plan for downtown redevelopment, the Hagerstown City Council will meet in closed session Tuesday to get legal advice on how it should proceed. D. Bruce Poole and Dane Bauer, two...Tags: Politics, Corporate Officers, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), William Donald Schaefer, Government
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Two development groups to meet with Hagerstown officials Tuesday
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comHagerstown officials will hear a report Tuesday afternoon from a real estate development group, which includes Sora Development, that wants to create a public-private partnership with the city for downtown redevelopment projects. Officials with Ripken...Tags: Politics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Government, Sora, Executive Branch
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Washington County to seek state funds to keep airport tower open
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comWith Federal Aviation Administration funding cuts looming, Washington County officials have decided to seek state funding to help keep open the air-traffic control tower at Hagerstown Regional Airport. The tower is set to close May 5 if other...Tags: Easton (Talbot, Maryland), Politics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Ocean City, Business
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Changes could be in works for EDC
dona@herald-mail.comEditor’s note: This is one in an occasional series of stories on findings and recommendations in The Hagerstown and Washington County Economic Development Strategic Plan. Coming Monday: A look at other economic development agencies and how they...Tags: Economic Policy, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Government, Privatization, Board of Directors
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Economic development, agency by agency in Tri-State area
There are different models of economic development organizations in the Tri-State area and beyond, some operating as organs of county government, others as independent authorities or public-private partnerships and, in the case of Washington County, a...Tags: Agriculture, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Frederick County (Virginia), Franklin County (Virginia), Somerset County (Maryland)
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Postal workers ignore cold, protest closing of Martinsburg processing plant
richardb@herald-mail.comAbout 50 area postal workers ignored Sunday afternoon’s windswept cold to protest plans by the U.S. Postal Service to close mail processing plants in Martinsburg and Cumberland, Md., and to end Saturday mail delivery. Postal union members from...Tags: Politics, Government Postal Delivery, Government, Employees, U.S. Postal Service
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Hagerstown-Washington County EDC recommends hiring someone to oversee strategic plan
dona@herald-mail.comThe Hagerstown-Washington County Economic Development Commission Board of Directors voted unanimously Thursday to recommend that the county hire a coordinator to shepherd its economic development strategic plan priorities, but it will be a few more...Tags: Economic Policy, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Marketing, Economy, Business
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Hagerstown redevelopment pact expected to be inked Friday
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comHagerstown officials plan to sign a nonbinding agreement Friday morning to allow a real estate investment group to act as the “agent” of the city and get its master downtown redevelopment plan in motion. “I think it’s the first...Tags: Politics, Sales, Business, Government, Sora
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Report: 'Downtown has shortcomings, but is far from run-down and inhospitable'
dona@herald-mail.comEditor’s note: This is one in an occasional series of stories on findings and recommendations in the Hagerstown and Washington County Economic Development Strategic Plan. Poverty, low-income housing and vacant properties in downtown Hagerstown...Tags: Interior Policy, Economic Policy, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Social Issues, Section 8 (housing)
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Mail Call - Feb. 12
“Happens every time: First the government calls for a gun ban, then you see a lot of shootings where there were none. Can’t tell me that’s a coincidence.” — Cumberland, Md. “To the Greencastle caller on Feb. 1,...Tags: Interior Policy, Education, Social Sciences, Teaching and Learning, Hopewell (Hopewell, Virginia)
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Public-private partnerships have risks
Those enamored with the idea of public-private partnerships, such as the one being discussed for the Washington County Economic Development Commission, might pay close attention to the county’s ultimate public-private partnership: The one it...
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Franklin County lawmakers support most of Corbett's budget plan
waynesboro@herald-mail.comPennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett on Tuesday laid out a budget plan that calls for increased spending for public schoolchildren, senior citizens and individuals with developmental disabilities after years of cutting or flat-funding many programs. Corbett...Tags: Rob W. Kauffman, Employment, Sales, Lifestyle and Leisure, Budgets and Budgeting
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