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Washington County officials prioritize items to consider during 2012 General Assembly
andrews@herald-mail.comThe Washington County Board of Commissioners will probably ask for only two bills to be introduced in the 2012 session of the Maryland General Assembly that begins in January, officials said Tuesday. The commissioners said they plan to request bills:...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Business
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My favorite things don't include debt
Several weeks ago, I wrote a column about things I don't like. My point then, as today, is that most of my columns conclude with things I like. I like less government. I like letting states be sovereign entities that compete with one another without...Tags: Vehicles, Elections, National Government, Politics, Government
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Fed guidelines back Franchot's solar-farm complaint
andrews@herald-mail.comMaryland Comptroller Peter V.R. Franchot voted last week against a solar farm lease in Washington County, questioning why the state didn't seek a share of federal money the project could receive. Gov. Martin O'Malley and Treasurer Nancy K. Kopp, the...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Christopher B. Shank, Washington County (Maryland), Politics, Maryland
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Plenty of blame in U.S. credit crisis
Two weeks ago I wrote a column about heroes. It was good day to sit and recall some of the many folks who have motivated and inspired me over my several years. As I noted in the column, the names that appeared were but few of the many who have played a...Tags: Ratings, Elections, Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC, Federal Reserve, Politics
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Closure of Frederick Mail Processing Facility 'utter disaster,' according to director of union organization
heather.keels@herald-mail.comThe Christmas decorations were beginning to come down, the gifts long unwrapped and Thanksgiving dinner a distant memory when mail carrier Mike Shoop put Kohl’s department store’s Black Friday ads in the mailboxes on his route. “Dec. 28...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Mail Order Industry, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Christmas, Politics
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Annapolis Notes - March 12
A kidney success story
Leslie Cochran and Marilee Kerns were saluted in the Maryland House of Delegates on Thursday as part of World Kidney Day.
While growing up, Kerns once offered to give her friend Cochran a kidney if she needed it, because of a...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Teaching and Learning, Maryland General Assembly, Students, Renal Failure
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Letters to the Editor - Aug. 23
Hagerstown’s downtown is in a serious slump To the editor: It’s been nearly three months since city officials closed the Hagerstown Telework Center at 14 N. Potomac St., booting more than 30 federal workers and small business owners (aka...Tags: Politics, Lifestyle and Leisure, Pennsylvania, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Restaurants
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Money poll: Where to find $1,000 for unplanned expense?
A July online poll by the Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Southern West Virginia revealed that 64 percent of Americans would utilize a source other than their savings account to satisfy a $1,000 unplanned expense. The largest number of close to 42,...Tags: Consumers, Finance, West Virginia
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Ernst Country Market owner says solar panels are an investment for next generation
davem@herald-mail.comErnst Country Market has been in the Ernst family since 1945 and Greg Ernst has operated the store on Dam Number 5 Road since 1973. Now, Ernst is preparing the store for the future with a 156-panel solar system on the roof that is expected to offset...Tags: Science, Economy, Business and Finance, Maryland, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Alternative Energy
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Stimulus program aims to bring developers to Washington Co.
heather.keels@herald-mail.comThe Washington County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to implement a stimulus program aimed at making it easier for developers to create "pad-ready" sites for commercial and industrial uses. Under the two-year program, projects to...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Arts and Culture, Architecture, House Building, Land Price
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