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Letters to the Editor - April 10
Election is over; it is time to move on To the editor: This is a short reply to several of Lloyd Waters’ comments from his column, “No political apathy in Ohio, Baltimore or D.C.” No. 1: Voter fraud in Ohio. Willard “Mitt”...Tags: Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Judges, Justice System
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Mail Call - April 9
“I see where someone wants to cut out the junk mail they receive. Think about it this way, that junk mail still brings in revenue for the postal service. Take away the junk mail, take away the revenue. Take away the revenue, take away a lot more...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Voting, Local Government
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Some area lawmakers uneasy with outcome of 2013 session
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comLegislators in Annapolis spent a marathon day Monday in sessions spread throughout the day and the evening as they addressed business one last time before the Maryland General Assembly adjourned at midnight. Republican lawmakers from Washington County...Tags: Punishment, Personal Weapon Control, Executive Branch, DREAM Act, Thomas V. Mike Miller
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Margaret Thatcher, Britain's Iron Lady, dies at 87
Associated PressLove her or loathe her, one thing’s beyond dispute: Margaret Thatcher transformed Britain. The Iron Lady, who ruled for 11 remarkable years, imposed her will on a fractious, rundown nation — breaking the unions, triumphing in a far-off war,...Tags: BBC, International Monetary Fund, British Airways Plc, Alzheimer's Disease, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Letters to the Editor - April 7
Homeless need more advocates To the editor: Is homelessness in Washington County invisible? For many, I believe the answer is yes. There are shelters that provide housing overnight in the winter months, but I am not aware of warm-weather shelters. I...Tags: Labor Markets, Republican Party, Executive Branch, Unemployment Rate, Barack Obama
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Maryland General Assembly ends with legislators working to ensure passage of bills
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comThe 2013 session of the Maryland General Assembly ends Monday, and local legislators were working last week to ensure final passage of some measures they had introduced. Bills introduced by local lawmakers that were on their way to becoming law...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Labor Legislation, Crime, Law and Justice, Health, Career and Workplace
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Website gauging support for petitioning measures passed in Md. General Assembly
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comDel. Neil C. Parrott said Friday that a website he chairs is trying to gauge support for petitioning some measures passed during the current session of the Maryland General Assembly to the ballot. Parrott, R-Washington, who is chairman of MDpetitions....Tags: Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Labor Legislation, Illegal Immigrants, Career and Workplace
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Jefferson County Commission rejects resolution calling for 'all reasonable restrictions on sales of firearms'
richardb@herald-mail.comNo Quakers were present Thursday to support their earlier request that the Jefferson County Commission adopt a resolution calling for “all reasonable restrictions on sales of firearms.” The gun-rights side, however, was well-represented,...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Adam Lanza, Quakerism, Hunting, Politics
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NRA president speaks at Franklin County (Pa.) Republican Committee dinner
waynesboro@herald-mail.comYou can meet and talk with people who don’t share your beliefs, but never surrender your principles, the keynote speaker at Wednesday’s Franklin County (Pa.) Republican Committee dinner advised. The GOP hosted National Rifle Association...Tags: Mitt Romney, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Barack Obama, Shootings, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
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Mail Call - April 4
“I’m calling about the comment made about the taxi drivers in Hagerstown. Yes, the taxi drivers in the cities do have meters in their car. They can put up the sign that says, you know, out of service, because they have meters in their cars...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Federal Aviation Administration, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace
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Letters to the Editor - April 3
Pay attention to your food To the editor: Food is a small word, but is has big meanings. It can be our friend or our enemy. It is colorful. It can be a fruit or a vegetable, dairy, fish, meat or nuts. It can be canned, boxed, frozen, fresh packed,...Tags: Salt, Food Industry, Recipes, Symbols and Symbolism, Allergies
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Letters to the Editor - April 2
Take our bread and give us booze? To the editor: Gov. Tom Corbett and the Republican-run General Assembly seem to be hell-bent on making things tougher in Pennsylvania. First, he slashes services that bear food benefits, mental health care and...Tags: Tom Corbett, Politics
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