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Smooth sailing for Hagerstown campus funding
andrews@herald-mail.comA state subcommittee Wednesday didn't alter next year's proposed $1.96 million budget for the University System of Maryland at Hagerstown — a sign that another campus funding battle seems unlikely this year. During the last three years, attempts in...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Lifestyle and Leisure, Budgets and Budgeting, Politics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Maryland Energy Assistance Program getting less federal funding this year
dona@herald-mail.comHigh unemployment, cold temperatures and declining federal allocations to the Maryland Energy Assistance Program could mean lower subsidies for the about 4,000 Washington County households seeking help with their heating bills this winter. Congress...Tags: Career and Workplace, Unemployment, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Wages and Pensions, Washington County (Maryland)
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Doleman collection teaching curator about local history
janeth@herald-mail.comWendi Perry is new to Hagerstown, but she is learning much about its history as curator/collections manager for the Doleman Black Heritage Museum. The museum contains the lifelong collection of Marguerite Doleman, who died in 2000. “What Miss...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Minority Groups, African Americans, African-American History Month, Bartlett
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Annapolis Notes - Jan. 24
Donoghue’s group to look at rural health care Maryland House Speaker Michael E. Busch, D-Anne Arundel, has created a group to look at the state’s rural health care and has put Del. John P. Donoghue in charge. “Rural communities...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Politics, U.S. Senate, Crime, Law and Justice, Washington County (Maryland)
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Letters to the Editor- Jan. 23
Care is needed for those with brain disease To the editor: As we pray for the recovery of those wounded and mourn the deaths in Tucson, it appears the Arizona shooter suffers from schizophrenia and responded to hallucinations. This letter seeks to...Tags: Politics, Health, Consumers, Behavioral Conditions, AAA
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Orlyn C. Oestereich
janeth@herald-mail.comOrlyn Oestereich lived the last 21 years of his life in Washington County and was well connected through his involvement in the American Legion. His wife Connie, said few people knew him by his first name, though. Instead, he was known as "The Colonel,"...Tags: Career and Workplace, U.S. Army, Hospitals and Clinics, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Armed Forces
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Mail Call - Jan. 21
"It's kind of funny that just the next day after the shooting in Arizona, the leaders of the Tea Party movement got on the blogosphere and starting saying 'The liberals are going to blame us.' Well, no, that didn't happen. But it is kind of strange that...Tags: Social Issues, Career and Workplace, Arizona, Politics, Gun Control
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Mail Call - Jan. 20
"Several people have received letters from Neil Parrott, in which he identifies them as community leaders. In the letter he asks for their opinion, and states that he looks forward to working with them. The catch is that to present the opinions and...Tags: Social Issues, Career and Workplace, Gun Control, Politics, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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O'Malley begins second term
andrews@herald-mail.comGov. Martin O'Malley started his second term in office Wednesday by sounding themes of progress and recovery amid a rough economy. "I believe in this decade of ours, the better future that we seek dawns first in Maryland," O'Malley said during his...Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch
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With new members, Md. legislature back in session
andrews@herald-mail.comDozens of new lawmakers took their places in the Maryland General Assembly Wednesday, a day of ceremony and tradition before the legislature settles down for three months of pressing business. This year, legislators must figure out how to close a...Tags: Politics, Christopher B. Shank, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Washington County (Maryland)
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Mail Call - Jan. 9
"In answer to Waynesboro caller, when filing for Social Security disability, you do not need a lawyer or do you need a disability adviser. Download the form from socialsecurity.gov, fill it out honestly, attach all necessary paperwork. Only if you don't...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Washington County (Maryland), Road Transportation, Petroleum Industry
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Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down - Jan. 8
Thumbs up to the anonymous donor whose promise to match funds up to $10,000 led to an overwhelming surge in donations for three local organizations in November and December. REACH Caregivers received $72,000 by the Dec. 15 deadline, while Holly Place...Tags: Politics, James Buchanan, U.S. Senate, Human Body, Human Interest
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