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Where is the accountability?
arnoldp@herald-mail.comThe 27 volunteer fire and rescue companies in Washington County spent nearly $13 million in 2010, the most recent year for which all are on record. But a yearlong investigation by The Herald-Mail showed that details of what happened with a lot of that...Tags: Kevin Lewis, Career and Workplace, Local Government, Disasters and Accidents, Federal Bailout Funds
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Fire, rescue group builds nest egg
arnoldp@herald-mail.comLast winter, Glenn Fishack was pleased that the Washington County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association had up to $200,000 extra in the bank. “If something happens to a company here, we got to take care of them,” said Fishack, who has been...Tags: Career and Workplace, Lawyers, Judges, Local Government, Federal Bailout Funds
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'Our eyes have been opened'
arnoldp@herald-mail.comWhen the Washington County Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association divvied up its shrinking pool of public gaming money in the 2010 budget year, each of its 27 member companies got $5,000 less than it got the previous year. Then the association, after...Tags: Fires, Health and Safety at School, Career and Workplace, Medical Procedures and Tests, Lawyers
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A numbers puzzle
arnoldp@herald-mail.comFrom tip jar players' hands, to restaurants, bars and private clubs across Washington County, the money rolled in to the county's new gaming fund. In April 1996, in accordance with the county's gaming law, the county government issued its first check...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Lawyers, Restaurants, Judges, Local Government
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Trying to compare apples to apples
arnoldp@herald-mail.comEditor's note: Today's stories about the financial reporting and funding of Washington County's fire and rescue system are among a series of stories resulting from a yearlong investigation by The Herald-Mail. There are red flags. Until now, almost...Tags: Kevin Lewis, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Local Government, Federal Bailout Funds, Local Elections
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Mail Call - July 20
“On Monday, 7/11, you had a full-page ad in there by the U.S. Citizens Association. To me, that was stupid and crazy, and insulting to my intelligence. I was very disappointed.” — Hagerstown “It’s bad manners to read over...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), American Civil Liberties Union, Justice and Rights, Politics, Civil Rights
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Keller: Covering the Little League tourney will be a stream
Once upon a time, The Herald-Mail was just a newspaper. Twice a day — with The Morning Herald and The Daily Mail — the press in The Herald-Mail building would crank up and churn out a four-section newspaper to be delivered to your doorstep or...Tags: Little League Baseball, Washington County (Maryland), Maryland, Babe Ruth, Washington (U.S. state)
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Publisher was a journalist to his core
timr@herald-mail.comFrequently, it’s easy to spot the people who are looking out for your interests. They wear doctor’s smocks or police uniforms, or they were always there for you when you came to school or needed legal help. But for the last two decades and...Tags: Computer Crime, The New York Times, Politics, Newspapers, News of the World
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Mail Call - July 25
“I was just calling to say that we had reported a brush problem on Kemps Mill Road in Williamsport; it was sticking out in the road and obstructing your view. We called the County Roads several times. No action was taken. We called Jeff Cline,...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Wages and Pensions, Career and Workplace, Hospitals and Clinics
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Letters to the Editor - Aug. 10
Several solutions exist for debt crisis To the editor: There are several solutions available to help solve the debt crisis. One of the foremost among these is putting reasonable tariffs on imports. The economist Ian Fletcher, author of “Free...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Trade Dispute, Air Transportation Industry, Career and Workplace, Loans
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Question: What comics to keep ... and the survey says?
We asked for opinions and readers have responded well. In the Nov. 13 Lifestyle section, we asked readers to tell us which comics they read and how often they read them. Survey results will help determine which comics remain as The Herald-Mail...
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