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Washington County Commissioners praised for holding line on taxes
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comMost of the people who spoke Tuesday night about Washington County’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2013-14 offered praise to the Board of Commissioners for being able to continue to hold the line on taxes and remain in a strong fiscal position...Tags: Health Insurance Cost
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Boonsboro Town Council public budget hearing set for June 3
The Boonsboro Town Council will hold a public hearing June 3 on its proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The hearing will take place at 6:30 p.m. at the Community Building in Shafer Park prior to the regular meeting of the mayor and council....Tags: Environmental Issues, Water Supply, Energy Saving
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Public invited to weigh in on county's proposed budget
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comWashington County officials will give the public a chance to comment on next year’s proposed budget Tuesday night at Hagerstown Community College’s Kepler Theater. A budget presentation by County Administrator Gregory B. Murray will begin...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Taxation, Safety of Citizens, Politics, Personal Income
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Property taxes could go up if assessments increase, even though Hagerstown rate will stay the same
holly.shok@herald-mail.comAlthough the City of Hagerstown on Monday announced plans to keep the property tax rate the same for the upcoming fiscal year, a raise in assessments will cause property owners to still pay more. The estimated real property assessable base will increase...Tags: Taxation, Politics
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W.Va. lawmakers OK budget
Public schools and Medicaid are among the major spenders of a multibillion-dollar state budget passed Wednesday in the West Virginia Legislature, which also fixed three bills vetoed because of technical errors before beginning a brief special session...Tags: Health Insurance, Finance, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sex Crimes, Medicaid
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Congressional lawmakers address feedback, sacrifices
The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places like Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs,...
Tags: National Institutes of Health, Small Businesses, Unemployment, Patrick J. Toomey, Robert P. Casey, Jr.
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Tri-State-area lawmakers answer questions about sequester and its impact
The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places such as Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs,...
Tags: Public Employees, Fiscal Cliff, Patrick J. Toomey, Unemployment, Robert P. Casey, Jr.
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No matter who gets credit, Washington County to get share of disparity grant
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comWhen it comes to figuring out who should get credit for bringing Washington County a share of a wealth-based grant called the disparity grant, it depends on whom you ask. House Speaker Michael E. Busch, D-Anne Arundel, credits John Donoghue, D-...Tags: David R Brinkley, Christopher B. Shank, Michael E. Busch, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Elections
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Washington County BOE to receive half of disparity grant money
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comDue to receive about $1.5 million from a state-based disparity grant in the coming fiscal year, Washington County officials plan to give half the money to the county Board of Education for capital expenditures. Debra S. Murray, director of the county&...Tags: Allegheny Energy Inc., Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Funkstown officials to hold budget work session
Funkstown’s mayor and Town Council will have a budget work session at 6 p.m. today at Town Hall. The public hearing on the proposed budget will be held on Tuesday, May 21, at 6 p.m., Town Clerk/Treasurer Brenda Haynes said. The town will review... -
Sequestration leads to cuts at Martinsburg ATF facility
matthewu@herald-mail.comNearly 100 government contract workers at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives’ Martinsburg facility recently lost their jobs as a result of across-the-board federal budget cuts. The 98 contractors laid off at the end of March...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Demonstration, Unemployment, National Government, Gun Control
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Speed cameras could fund alternative correctional program
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comWithout a sustainable revenue stream, a $2.5 million request to create an alternative correctional program, has been eliminated from Washington County’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2013-14, but the county’s sheriff has suggested speed...Tags: Substance Abuse, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Health and Safety at School, Prisons
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