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Area residents share opinions about petition to take Md. death penalty repeal to voters
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comAlthough she opposes the death penalty, Hagerstown resident Lisa Bennett said Monday she thinks Maryland residents should have a chance to vote on it. “I believe in forgiveness, but some of the crimes that are committed are so heinous that the...Tags: Voting, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Politics
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Pa. judge candidate profiles
Three candidates are running for the open seat on the bench created by the retirement of Richard Walsh. Jeffrey S. Evans, Jerrold A. Sulcove and Jeremiah Zook are registered Republicans and residents of Franklin County, Pa. The winning candidates in...
Tags: Republican Party, Criminals, Politics, Prosecution, Labor Legislation
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Letters to the Editor - May 7
Mayor supports renewal of police excess levy To the editor: The City of Martinsburg special election is Saturday, May 11. On behalf of the City of Martinsburg, I would encourage all registered voters in the city to vote “for” the renewal...Tags: Voting, Employment, American Heart Association, Local Government, Politics
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Mail Call - May 6
“This is to the person who thinks the Senate is protecting this country. Well, they did not close the borders, they are going to get raises, they pass bills and don’t read them. Their kids go to private schools, they get free health care, they...Tags: Sports Illustrated, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, George W. Bush, Justice and Rights
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Washington County delegate announces petition drive against death penalty repeal
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comA Republican Washington County delegate, with help from Democrats, is mounting a challenge to the repeal of the death penalty, a measure that was signed into law by Gov. Martin O’Malley earlier this week. Neil C. Parrott, R-Washington, announced...Tags: James Brochin, Scott Shellenberger, Baltimore Running Festival, Politics, Maryland General Assembly
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Tax increase likely in Greencastle-Antrim district
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comAs Greencastle-Antrim School Board continues to wrestle with its 2013-14 budget, taxpayers in the school district are facing a possible 2-mill tax increase following a 5-3 vote to pass the proposed final general fund budget on Thursday. Business Manager...Tags: Voting, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Budgets and Budgeting, Politics
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W.Va. to expand Medicaid, extend coverage to 91,500 uninsured
Associated PressWest Virginia will expand Medicaid under the federal health care overhaul through a plan announced Thursday by Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin, which would extend coverage to an estimated 91,500 uninsured low-income residents. The decision follows a financial...Tags: Physical Therapy, Private Health Care, Politics, Labor Legislation, Hospitals and Clinics
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Letters to the Editor - May 13
What if media coverage were 100 percent liberal? To the editor: What would the newspaper and television coverage of the political scene be like if instead of being just 90 percent with the liberal slant, it was 100 percent? There would no longer be a...Tags: Religion and Belief, Politics, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Fox News Channel (tv network), U.S. Congress
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Martinsburg residents vote for renewal of police levy
matthewu@herald-mail.comMartinsburg residents on Saturday voted to renew the city’s police levy despite trying economic conditions and a recent police shooting that remains under investigation. Of 386 ballots tallied Saturday, 253 residents, or about 65.5 percent, voted...Tags: Voting, Shootings, Politics
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Art Callaham: O'Reilly's book on Kennedy a good read
I was never a “Kennedyphile” — lifelong southern conservative Republicans usually are not. Sure, I was a starry-eyed 15-year-old who understood “Camelot,” liked the pictures of bikini clad Jackie-O (as she was later to be...Tags: FBI, John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Personal Weapon Control, Politics
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Martinsburg voters will decide whether to renew the city's police levy
matthewu@herald-mail.comMartinsburg voters will cast ballots Saturday to decide whether to renew the city’s police levy, which provides funds for the police department. Polls in the City of Martinsburg open at 6:30 a.m. Saturday and close at 7:30 p.m. In order to be...Tags: Voting, Politics
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Letters to the Editor - May 11
Community Foundation says thanks to many To the editor: On behalf of the board of directors of the Community Foundation of Washington County MD, Inc., I want to thank the donors, participating nonprofits, media outlets and sponsors who contributed to...Tags: Schools, Politics, Parties and Movements, High Schools, Awards and Prizes
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