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Chambersburg ambulance fleet expanding, thanks to donations
waynesboro@herald-mail.comDonations, including a $240,000 pledge from Chambersburg Hospital, are allowing the Chambersburg Emergency Services Department to expand its fleet of ambulances. The borough will be buying a third ambulance, with plans that two of those ambulances will...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Politics, Civil and Public Service
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Judge rules that solid waste treatment company should operate in Berkeley County
matthewu@herald-mail.comA company that wants to produce solid refuse fuel from household garbage in Berkeley County should be allowed to do so, a West Virginia Public Service Commission administrative law judge has ruled. The recommended decision filed Monday grants a...Tags: Waste, Politics, Local Government, Judges, Waste Management and Pollution Control
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Common ground in W.Va. politics: Guns
The West Virginia Legislature has had a few partisan clashes this session, but one issue seems to be uniting Democrats and Republicans: gun rights. Congress and some states are considering assault weapon bans and similar measures in response to recent...Tags: Politics, Elections, West Virginia Legislature, Firearms, Parties and Movements
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GOP lawmakers welcome Obama overtures on budget battle
Republican lawmakers said Sunday they welcome President Obama’s courtship and suggested the fresh engagement between the White House and Congress might help yield solutions to the stubborn budget battle that puts Americans’ jobs at risk....
Tags: Kevin McCarthy, Jeb Bush, State of the Union Address, U.S. Department of Defense, Crime, Law and Justice
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Zantzinger, Carroll trial being commemorated 50 years later at Washington County museum
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.com“The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll” William Zanzinger killed poor Hattie Carroll With a cane that he twirled around his diamond ring finger At a Baltimore hotel society gath’rin’ And the cops were called in and his weapon...Tags: Arts and Culture, Fine Arts, Murder, BBC, Steve Allen
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Those who 'sought justice' for slain black woman 50 years ago honored
davem@herald-mail.comThere were plenty of contrasts Sunday during a ceremony celebrating the 50th anniversary of the trial of William Zantzinger, who was convicted in Washington County of manslaughter in the beating death of black barmaid Hattie Carroll. Lt. Gov. Anthony G....Tags: Arts and Culture, Reginald F. Lewis Museum, Politics, Judges, Prosecution
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Tom Clemens edits second volume of work of Civil War general Ezra Carman
Name: Thomas G. Clemens Age: 62 City in which you reside: Keedysville Day job: retired professor emeritus, Hagerstown Community College; licensed Battlefield Guide at Antietam; president, Save Historic Antietam Inc., a battlefield preservation...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Elections, Politics
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Letters to the Editor - March 10
Some questions to ask BOE employees To the editor: There are some questions The Herald-Mail should ask the Board of Education employees. 1. How many employees need to move? 2. How many will carpool or drive to work? 3. How many will shop “...Tags: International Trade, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Prisons
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Art Callaham: Some more fun facts about our presidents
Early after the first of this year, I wrote a column concerning interesting facts about our presidents, and I promised to write more. That column and this one — and possibly some future ones — are based on a book by Cormac O’Brien titled...Tags: Politics, Parties and Movements, John Quincy Adams, Abraham Lincoln, James Buchanan
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House committee approves death penalty repeal bill
Gov. Martin O’Malley’s bill to end the death penalty moved one step closer to becoming law Friday when a House committee passed the measure in a 14-8 vote. The bill, already passed by the Senate, now moves to the House floor, where it is also...Tags: Elections, Politics, Parties and Movements, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment
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Hagerstown city officials sign amended redevelopment plan
holly.shok@herald-mail.com and cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comDespite some changes in wording ordered after an impromptu meeting Friday morning, City of Hagerstown officials signed a nonbinding agreement later Friday to allow a real estate investment group to act on the city’s behalf in developing a vision for...Tags: Politics, Public Officials, Science and Technology, Business, Finance
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Letter to the Editor - March 8
Gas tax hike will hurt hard-working Marylanders To the editor: Gov. Martin O’Malley has once again gone out of his way to target middle- and working-class Marylanders with a historic and unnecessary tax hike that will put even more Marylanders out...Tags: The Washington Post, Politics, Executive Branch
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