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W.Va. legislators consider $1 billion bond to complete road, bridge projects
Associated PressWest Virginia could complete 19 shelved road and bridge projects all around the state if voters approve a bond amendment to borrow $1 billion, Transportation Secretary Paul Mattox told legislators Thursday. Addressing a joint meeting of the House and...Tags: Investments, Politics, Ohio River, Hybrid Vehicles, Transportation
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Surplus from Devil's Backbone project to be used to improve access at park
heather.keels@herald-mail.comWith a dam rehabilitation project at Devil’s Backbone Park wrapping up under budget, Washington County officials agreed Tuesday to use surplus funds from the project to improve access to the area of the park on the east side of Antietam Creek....Tags: Finance, Weather, Crossroads, Economy, Business and Finance
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Winchester officials seek land transfer for stadium to attract minor league team
bobp@herald-mail.comOfficials with the Winchester Economic Development Authority announced Monday the authority has voted to seek transfer of public land for construction of a new baseball stadium to attract a minor league baseball team. “We think we have exciting...Tags: Minor League Baseball, Finance, College Sports, High Schools, Economic Policy
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Washington Co. asks for $2.4 million more for school buildings
andrews@herald-mail.comAs part of an annual statewide appeal process, Washington County Wednesday asked for $2.4 million more in school construction money, on top of $7 million already allocated in the state’s proposed fiscal 2013 budget. Clayton M. Wilcox,...Tags: Finance, Pleasant Valley, Budgets and Budgeting, Politics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Bill would give county oversight of Rescue Association's finances
andrews@herald-mail.comWashington County’s state legislative delegation got closer Wednesday to agreeing on a final bill proposing new oversight over the financial workings of the Washington County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association. At a delegation meeting in...Tags: Annapolis, Companies and Corporations, Entertainment, Finance, Local Government
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FirstEnergy to change accounting method for pensions, post-retirement benefits
FirstEnergy Corp., which on Thursday announced it would retire six older coal-fired power plants, announced in a separate email a new policy it said changes the method of accounting for pensions and other post-retirement benefits (OPEB).
The company...Tags: Earnings, Politics, Pension and Welfare, FirstEnergy Corp., Metal and Mineral
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FirstEnergy says it contributed $600 million to pension plan
FirstEnergy announced Thursday that it contributed $600 million to its pension plan and adopted accounting changes regarding pensions and post-retirement benefits. The company has occasionally made such large contributions to the pension plan because...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Money and Monetary Policy, Finance, Politics, Companies and Corporations
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Fire and rescue group's finances must be more open, new leader says
davem@herald-mail.comThe budgetary process for the Washington County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association needs to be more transparent and accountable, the new president of the group said Thursday night in a meeting with a citizens group. Dale Hill declined to say if...Tags: Fires, Entertainment, Companies and Corporations, Finance, Companies and Corporations
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Allan Powell: The murky world of offshore banking
If you have a weak stomach or are prone to heartburn, you would be wise to avoid “Treasure Islands,” written by Nicholas Shaxson. He is a competent investigative reporter whose mission is made clear in his subtitle, “Uncovering The...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Gabon, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Barack Obama
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Business Briefs - Feb. 5
Holly Place Melanie Davis, executive director of Holly Place, a Hagerstown organization that provides housing for frail, elderly clients, recently received $485 from Housing Authority of Washington County employees. Every Friday, housing authority...Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Ryerson Incorporated, Politics, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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