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Mail Call - June 6
“Wounded Warriors is a great organization, enabling wounded veterans ... in obtaining benefits. What is wrong with a country that puts those into battle and never takes care of them? Ask and don’t tell describes our military and veterans...Tags: Veterans Day, Benghazi, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Bank Robbery
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Lt. Gov. Brown focuses on economy, jobs in Hagerstown visit
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comAddressing a lunch gathering Wednesday organized by the Hagerstown-Washington County Chamber of Commerce, Lt. Gov. Anthony Brown stressed the value of partnerships between the state and private businesses to create more opportunities and jobs. Brown,...Tags: Ken Ulman, Executive Branch, Government, Regional Authority, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Letters to the Editor - May 30
West Virginia to celebrate 150th birthday To the editor: This year, on June 20, West Virginia turns 150 years old. It’s a big deal, not just for our state, but for our country. One hundred and fifty years ago, our nation was torn apart —...Tags: John F. Kennedy, Gun Control, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Interior Policy
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Chicken changes hit snag in Pa. township
waynesboro@herald-mail.comPlans to allow chickens in select residential areas of Washington Township, Pa., hit a snag this week. Washington Township Supervisor Dick McCracken told his fellow board members Wednesday that he misunderstood the meaning of his May 20 vote. A 3-2 vote...Tags: Politics
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Washington County to lose two state legislators to redistricting
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comWashington County’s legislative delegation in Annapolis will shrink from eight to six after the 2014 elections to reflect redrawn legislative districts based on the 2010 census. Although the changes have been in the works for some time, the...Tags: Frederick County (Maryland), Christopher B. Shank, Local Elections, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Greenbrier
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Scouts' decision to open ranks to gay boys met with heated reactions
Associated PressAfter lengthy and wrenching debate, local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America have voted to open their ranks to openly gay boys for the first time, but heated reactions from the left and right made clear that the BSA’s controversies are far from...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Boy Scouts of America, Washington, DC, Lifestyle and Leisure, Rick Perry
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Berkeley County awards security camera bid to Inwood firm
matthewu@herald-mail.comBerkeley County Council on Thursday passed over the lowest bid for security cameras and instead awarded the contract to a local firm offering a warranty. On a 3-2 vote, the council awarded the contract to Inwood, W.Va.-based RCS Security Inc., which bid...Tags: Photography Supplies and Services, Photography and Video, Services and Shopping, Politics
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Franklin County, Pa., election officials to start counting write-in votes
waynesboro@herald-mail.comFranklin County, Pa., election officials now will turn their attention to write-in votes that could affect several races. The Franklin County Election Board and staff will start evaluating write-in votes Friday. “I’m fairly certain we won&...Tags: Primaries, Local Elections, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Politics, Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
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Letters to the Editor - May 24
Let us do more than just change gun laws To the editor: A look at the world through gun ownership will confirm that a higher percentage of gun availability increases the murder rate. For example, I traveled to Morocco and was told that gun ownership...Tags: Memorial Day, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Parenting, Tea Party Movement, Parties and Movements
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Zook, Evans lead primary races for Pa. judgeship
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA Franklin County, Pa., prosecutor was the top vote-getter among Republicans casting votes in Tuesday’s 39th District of the Court of Common Pleas primary race. The 39th Judicial District serves both Franklin and Fulton counties. A vacancy was...Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Politics, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Justice System
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Obama defends drone strikes, signs new guidelines for their use
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama on Thursday defended America's controversial drone attacks as legal, effective and a necessary linchpin in an evolving U.S. counterterrorism policy. But he acknowledged the targeted strikes are no "cure-all" and said he is haunted...Tags: Saudi Arabia, U.S. Department of Defense, Afghanistan, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama
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No major problems reported in primary election voting in Franklin Co.
Early polling was going well today in Franklin County, Pa., according to David Keller, chairman of the county commissioners. In Pennsylvania, today's primary election features local races, including those for seats on borough councils and boards of...Tags: Primaries, Voting, Local Elections, Politics, Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
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