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Alexis “Lexi” Amy Bryan received a bachelor’s degree in business supply chain and information systems from the Smeal College of Business at Pennsylvania State University. Bryan spent four years at the main campus in University Park,...Tags: Small Businesses, IBM, Culture, Entertainment, The Pennsylvania State University
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Hagerstown turnout low for Gun Turn-In Day
The Hagerstown Police Department accepted four guns Saturday as part of Attorney General Doug Gansler’s first statewide Gun Turn-In Day. Patrolman Kevin Brashears said residents turned in two handguns, a rifle and a pellet gun during the event,...
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Top Md. Dems expected at summit in Hagerstown
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comTop Democrats from the state will converge in Hagerstown on Saturday for an annual summit of Western Maryland Democrats. And although Western Maryland hasn’t been a Democrat stronghold in recent years, party leaders said they were buoyed by...Tags: Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Allegany County, Democratic Party, Summits, Annapolis
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Lloyd Waters: Would McGuinn favor the death penalty?
Maryland Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown’s guest column last week titled “Racially biased death penalty must be abolished” presented his opinion and several discussion points in support of abolishing the death penalty in the State of Maryland....Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Criminal Laws, Death Penalty, Prisons
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Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown: Racially biased death penalty must be abolished
Earlier this month, the Maryland Legislature passed legislation abolishing the death penalty. I believe the time has come to repeal the death penalty because it is racially biased, demonstrably unreliable and not an effective deterrent. This debate is...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Death Penalty, Prisons, Anthony G. Brown, Justice System
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Gun-rights supporters testify against assault rifle ban in Md. Senate panel hearing
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comA Senate committee hearing on Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley’s bill that seeks to ban assault rifles attracted hundreds of gun-rights supporters to the state capital on Feb. 6, with some of the supporters testifying against the bill. A...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Career and Workplace, Laws, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Crime, Law and Justice
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Same-sex couples begin getting marriage licenses in Md.
Elated same-sex couples began getting marriage licenses in Maryland on Thursday, though they won’t go into effect until Jan. 1. Kim Hinken was the first person to get a marriage license in Anne Arundel County Circuit Court. The 52-year-old...
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Same-sex couples can get marriage licenses after O'Malley proclaims results
Capital News ServiceAn opinion released Thursday by the attorney general’s office said that same-sex couples can obtain marriage licenses as soon as Gov. Martin O’Malley “formally proclaims” the results of this month’s election, which he is...Tags: Laws, Family, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Social Issues
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Washington County Democrats energized by key contests
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comWith a month to go before what many consider one of the most crucial elections in U.S. history, Democrats in Washington County are starting to energize, according to a local party official. In addition to President Obama’s re-election bid against...Tags: Career and Workplace, Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Labor Legislation
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Potential 2014 Democratic candidates support Delaney in Washington County
andrews@herald-mail.comDemocrats in Washington County cheered Thursday for their 2012 candidate for Congress and applauded four elected officials who haven’t committed yet to statewide campaigns in 2014. All eyes at the Washington County Democratic Central Committee...Tags: Parties and Movements, Joe Biden, Democratic Party, Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi
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Federal court stay means Md. handgun permit law remains in effect, for now
Associated PressMaryland can continue enforcing its gun permit law requiring residents to show a “good and substantial reason” to carry handguns until a federal appeals court decides the matter, the court said Wednesday. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Politics
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Sports Boosters to meet Monday
The South Hagerstown High School Sports Boosters Club will hold its first meeting of the season today at 7 p.m. in the media center at South High. Parents of incoming ninth-graders are encouraged to attend. County Democrats plan picnic for Aug. 23 The...Tags: High School Sports, Christianity, Democratic Party, Awards and Prizes, Golf
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