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Candidate re-enters Berkeley County sheriff's race as write-in
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comTwo weeks after his narrow defeat in the primary election, John Orem re-entered the race Tuesday for Berkeley County sheriff as an official write-in candidate. Orem, 43, of Inwood, W.Va., was defeated on May 8 by fellow Republican James W. Barbour of...Tags: Primaries, Democratic Party, Voting, Politics, Local Elections
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Tract of land in Hager's Crossing approved for 'West City' school
julieg@herald-mail.comThe Washington County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved the purchase of a 16.5-acre tract in the Hager’s Crossing housing development for a new “West City” elementary school that could replace Conococheague and Winter Street...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), William McKinley, Politics, Real Estate, Walmart
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Tuesday is deadline for Martinsburg residents to register to vote in June 12 election
City of Martinsburg residents have until 5 p.m. Tuesday to register in order to vote in the city’s June 12 municipal election, according to City Recorder Gena L. Long. Voters can register to vote at the Berkeley County Voters Registration office at...Tags: Voting, Politics
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Mail Call - May 22
“For all of you stadium supporters, here’s a novel idea. Raise the price of a ticket an extra $10 and use the money to help offset the cost of the stadium. Sort of the same idea as the hotel/motel tax that is charged on your hotel bill....Tags: Executive Branch, Republican Party, Democratic Party, Politics, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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On the Campaign Trail - May 21
GOP chair dines with Dems The pro-Democratic talk was no surprise to the audience at last week’s Washington County Democratic Central Committee Jefferson-Jackson dinner — even the Republicans. Washington County’s political-party...
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Mail Call - May 21
“Someone put in Mail Call about there being increasing cases of domestic violence, and what’s going on about it. Well, this past legislative session, Sen. Chris Shank introduced a bill pertaining to these acts of crimes, and the increasing...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), AAA, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Crime, Law and Justice
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Letters to the Editor - May 20
Waters’ column misrepresented Rosen’s comment To the editor: In response to Lloyd Waters’ smackdown of Hilary Rosen disguised as a Mother’s Day wish, once again Mr. Waters presents himself as a well-informed, educated source of...Tags: Jay Leno, Marriage, Belief and Faith, Voting, Politics
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Art Callaham: Mail Call comment was quite insightful
“There’s got to be a column in this Mail Call submission!” That is what I exclaimed to my wife and anyone who would listen on Wednesday, May 2, after I read, what in my opinion, is the greatest Mail Call item ever. Here it is,...Tags: Personal Income, Taxation, Income Tax, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Manitowoc pledges $100,000 to capital campaigns
The Manitowoc Co. recently pledged $100,000 to two local organizations in support of the Lilian S. Besore Memorial Library capital campaign and the Chambersburg YMCA’s capital campaign. To aid in Greencastle’s Lilian S. Besore Memorial...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Arts and Culture, Politics, Manitowoc Company Incorporated
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Delaney: Democrats 'are on the right side of history'
andrews@herald-mail.comJohn Delaney, the winner in last month’s Democratic primary for Maryland’s 6th Congressional District seat, was back in Washington County on Thursday. Delaney, the keynote speaker for the annual Jefferson-Jackson Dinner, said the county was...Tags: American Legion, Robert J. Garagiola, Primaries, Labor Legislation, Democratic Party
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Washington County Circuit Court vacancy narrowed to five candidates
dona@herald-mail.comThe field of applicants from which Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley will fill a vacancy on the Washington County Circuit Court has been narrowed to five. The state Judicial Nominating Commission on Wednesday announced it had nominated District Judge...Tags: Executive Branch, Labor Legislation, Lawyers, Justice System, Politics
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Letter to the Editor - May 18
Convention delegate thanks voters for their support To the editor: I write this letter in appreciation, deep gratitude and thanks to all who participated in my campaign for delegate to the National Republican Convention in the 9th Congressional District...Tags: Labor Legislation, Republican National Conventions, Politics, Career and Workplace
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