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Hagerstown block grant funding less for public service
dona@herald-mail.comThe portion of Community Development Block Grant funding available for public service programs in Hagerstown will be 23 percent less in fiscal 2014, according to figures reviewed recently by the Hagerstown City Council. An estimated $105,000 is...Tags: Politics, Civil and Public Service, Economy, Business and Finance, Government
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Washington County awards bids for $25 million in bond sales
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comThe Washington County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday awarded bids for the 2013 Maryland General Obligation bond sales, amounting to nearly $25 million. The first bond, which totals $12 million and will be used for public improvements, is new money...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Economy, Business and Finance
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Tom Firey: How to cut federal spending
Sequestration is beginning to inflict real pain on America; so say government spokesmen and special interest groups inside the Beltway. In case you’ve forgotten, sequestration is the part of the 2011 Budget Control Act that limits this year’s...Tags: Defense, Politics, National Government, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Dow has its first close above 15,000 points
Just two months after recovering the last of its losses from the financial crisis, the Dow Jones industrial average charged higher Tuesday, closing above 15,000 for the first time. It was another milestone in the market’s epic ascent of 2013. Good...
Tags: Stock Market, Philosophy, Earnings, Money and Monetary Policy, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements
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Tanya J. Ridenour, 58
Tanya Jean Ridenour (Churchey), 58, of Hagerstown, Md., went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 24, 2013, at her mother's home while under the care of her family and Hospice of Washington County. Born Feb. 12, 1955, in Hagerstown,...
Tags: Sears, Human Interest, Economy, Business and Finance, Science and Technology, Credit and Debt
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Business people - May 5
Christian Caine SHEPHERDSTOWN, W.Va. — Jennifer Blackford Fountain has been promoted to general manager at Christian Caine in Shepherdstown. In her new position, Fountain is responsible for overseeing all store operations and staffing....
Tags: Sears, Business, Realty, Financial and Business Services, Engineering
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Know your rights: Nursing Home Quality Reform Act created a Bill of Rights for those in long-term care
marieg@herald-mail.comFor most people, home means familiar faces, rooms filled with years of memories and a measure of control over one's life. But for many older adults, home is confined to four walls in an institutional setting, where you learn to navigate a wheelchair...Tags: Government Health Care, Crime, Law and Justice, Nursing, General Practitioners, Lawyers
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Stocks surge to new highs after hiring climbs
After weeks of conflicting signals about the strength of the economy, a big gain in the jobs market gave Wall Street reason to celebrate Friday. The stock market surged, traders donned party hats, and the wave of buying drove three indexes through major...
Tags: Media Industry, Stock Market, Money and Monetary Policy, NASDAQ, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements
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W.Va. to expand Medicaid, extend coverage to 91,500 uninsured
Associated PressWest Virginia will expand Medicaid under the federal health care overhaul through a plan announced Thursday by Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin, which would extend coverage to an estimated 91,500 uninsured low-income residents. The decision follows a financial...Tags: Government Health Care, Parties and Movements, Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama, Labor Legislation
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Parasiliti: Stadium talks need to take different ARCC
History is like a prison. It can be time served to rehabilitate or a lifelong confinement. That’s because in everyday life, history is called experience. What’s learned in the past can either set you free or can be used to throw away the key...Tags: Baseball, Economy, Business and Finance, Sports, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, High School Sports
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Don't blame computers; blame humans
Economist Paul Krugman has questioned whether the economic malaise of the last five years could correctly be labeled as “the Excel Depression.” The short version of this theory is that a spreadsheet coding error led a couple of respected...
Tags: Banking, Media Industry, Stock Market, Barack Obama, White House
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Business briefs - April 28
Economic Development Commission The 2013 Business & Industry Directory is now available in electronic format through the Hagerstown-Washington County Economic Development Commission’s website. Assembled each year by the EDC, the directory is...Tags: Corporate Officers, MRI (imaging), Financial and Business Services, Hospitals and Clinics, Companies and Corporations
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