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Grant funds five additional Hagerstown police officer positions, provides vets an opportunity
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comA $625,000 federal grant will allow the Hagerstown Police Department to hire five new police officers and give veterans a chance to continue working in public service, U.S. Sens. Barbara A. Mikulski and Ben Cardin announced Monday. The Community Oriented...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Politics, Budgets and Budgeting, Crime, Law and Justice, Government
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PenMar, COPT in negotiations on former Fort Ritchie base, but no deal yet
dona@herald-mail.comThe board of PenMar Development Corp. and Corporate Office Properties Trust emerged from an hourlong executive session on what were termed “contract negotiations” Monday morning, but took no action when the meeting reconvened. In April,...Tags: Corporate Office Properties Trust Inc., Judges, Jim Lemon, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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Mackenzie Riford accepts appointment to U.S. Military Academy
U.S. Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin has announced that Mackenzie Riford, 18, of Hagerstown, has accepted appointment to the U.S. Military Academy. She is a student at Mercersburg (Pa.) Academy/Shippensburg (Pa.) University. Riford was one of nine Marylanders...Tags: Wars and Interventions, United States Naval Academy, U.S. Coast Guard, Unrest, Conflicts and War, United States Merchant Marine Academy
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Newest post office plan: Rural branches stay open, hours cut
andrews@herald-mail.comThe U.S. Postal Service has amended its latest cost-savings plan, proposing to limit the hours of rural post offices instead of closing them. The change, announced last week, apparently would keep open four Tri-State-area post office branches that were...Tags: Barbara A. Mikulski, John D. Rockefeller IV, Business, Mail Order Industry, Government Postal Delivery
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Cardin says 'uncertainty' is the biggest problem facing the country
dona@herald-mail.comUncertainty is holding back the economy and Washington is largely in gridlock, situations that U.S. Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin said are unlikely to be resolved before the presidential election in November. “The No. 1 problem facing the country is...Tags: Federal Reserve, U.S. Senate, White House, Elections, Mitt Romney
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Expo promotes good health careers
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comU.S. Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin, D-Md., encouraged people to enter the health care field Monday during a Health Care Career Expo at Hagerstown Community College. “Health care is a growing industry,” Cardin said. “We need trained people...Tags: Nursing, Medical Specialization, Health and Safety at School, Employment Opportunities, Healthcare Industry
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Democratic Maryland U.S. Senate candidates respond to questions from League of Women Voters
Democratic candidates National economy: What, if anything, should the federal government do to strengthen the national economy and create jobs? Raymond Levi Blagmon — Work with other countries to increase trade of both American goods and...Tags: Federal Reserve, Business, Budgets and Budgeting, Crime, Law and Justice, Companies and Corporations
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Primaries for local, federal races will be Tuesday
andrews@herald-mail.comDemocrats and Republicans will choose nominees in city and federal races on Tuesday. Voting will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Primary elections will be held for Maryland’s 6th Congressional District seat and one of its two U.S. Senate seats, as...Tags: Ron Paul, Local Elections, Chris Garner, Political Candidates, Rick Santorum
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National, local races draw voters to polls for Md. primary
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comThe chance to make their voices heard in state, congressional and Hagerstown races drew Washington County voters to the polls Tuesday for Maryland’s primary elections. Voters began trickling into polling places when the polls opened at 7 a.m.,...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Polls, Justice System, Primaries, Elections
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Letters to the Editor - April 15
Those on all decks will pay for selfishness To the editor: As I make my way through the world, I see desperation and a cry for help in many people’s faces. But here in this dog-eat-dog society, help is not forthcoming. Why? We’re all out...Tags: Democratic Party, Politics, Elections, Voting
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Fed pension change divides Md. congressional delegation on payroll tax cut
Capital News ServiceEight of the 10 members of Maryland's congressional delegation voted Friday to reject a bipartisan compromise on extending the payroll tax cut and unemployment benefits, with leading Democratic members criticizing the legislation's cuts to federal...Tags: Interior Policy, Christopher Van Hollen Jr., Barbara A. Mikulski, U.S. Senate, Government
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Cardin vows to safeguard Social Security, Medicare
andrews@herald-mail.comU.S. Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin promised Friday to fight to preserve Social Security and Medicare. At a senior citizen forum in Hagerstown, Cardin, D-Md., denounced efforts in Washington, D.C., to cut the entitlement programs for senior citizens. Cardin...Tags: Interior Policy, U.S. Senate, Housing and Urban Planning, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Health
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