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WVU faces lawsuit over degree scandal
Two former business school deans caught up in a master’s degree scandal six years ago are suing West Virginia University again, arguing the school has ignored its obligation to repair their tarnished reputations. Former dean Stephen Sears and...Tags: Breach of Contract, Litigation, Laws, Politics, Government
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Mail Call - May 16
“I’d like to say I think the old hospital grounds where the old hospital used to be would be a perfect place to have the carnival set up. You’ve got the parking deck, for plenty of parking. It’s not being used. That way the city...Tags: Politics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), U.S. Congress, Government, Personal Weapon Control
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Sestak won't run for Pa. governor; might seek rematch with Sen. Toomey in 2016
Associated PressFormer U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak has ruled out a campaign for Pennsylvania governor, but he said Tuesday that he is seriously exploring another run for U.S. Senate, possibly setting up a rematch against Republican Sen. Pat Toomey in 2016. Sestak said he...Tags: Joe Sestak, Politics, U.S. House of Representatives, Elections, Tom Corbett
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Mail Call - May 14
“Thank you to the nice woman who planted such wonderful flowers in front of the old library in downtown Boonsboro. We appreciate you, and your care for our community.” — Boonsboro “I see that Professor Powell wrote a hit piece...Tags: Punishment, Politics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Death Penalty, Elections
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Letters to the Editor - May 10
People should be made to pay for their crimes To the editor: Gov. O’Malley is eliminating the death penalty in Maryland. That doesn’t mean that Marylanders will stop dying. To the contrary, Marylanders can still be murdered but their killers...Tags: Sports, Barack Obama, Politics, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Government
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Tomblin signs three bills in Martinsburg visit
matthewu@herald-mail.comBerkeley Heights Elementary School third-grader Cyrile Ngassa Ngakam told West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin on Wednesday that he wanted Tomblin’s job. “I asked him if he was going to be a lawyer. He said, ‘No, governor,’”...Tags: Environmental Politics, Education, Politics, Schools, Energy Saving
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George Leader, former Pennsylvania governor, dies at 95
Associated PressFormer Pennsylvania Gov. George M. Leader, who rose from humble roots on a chicken farm to become governor in 1955, died Thursday after a brief illness. He was 95. Two grandchildren were with Leader when he died at 5 a.m. at his home at Country Meadows...Tags: Nursing Homes, Political Corruption, Politics, Elections, Government
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Ex-SC Gov. Sanford back in political office
Former Republican South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford revived a scandal-scarred political career by winning back his old congressional seat Tuesday in a district that hasn’t elected a Democrat in three decades. The comeback was complete when he...
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Delaware to become 11th state with gay marriage
A divided Delaware state Senate voted Tuesday to make their state the 11th in the nation to allow same-sex marriage, after hearing hours of passionate testimony from supporters and opponents. The Senate’s 12-9 vote sends the bill to Democratic...
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Lloyd Waters: There's a big Guerilla in the room
Gov. Martin O’Malley wants to be president; Lt. Gov. Brown wants to be governor; and Tavon White, an accused murderer and alleged member of the Black Guerilla family in Baltimore City, wants to be in charge of the Baltimore City Detention Center....Tags: Politics, Safety of Citizens, Government, Regional Authority, Prisons
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Mail Call - May 1
“To the caller who was talking about John Donoghue bringing home the grant to Washington County: Not really interested so much about whether, who brought the grant to the county. What I’m interested in is Gov. O’Malley raising taxes 26...Tags: Politics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Nottingham, Government
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Obama: U.S. military action an option if Syria used chemical weapons
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama strongly suggested Tuesday he'd consider military action against Syria if it can be confirmed that President Bashar Assad's government used chemical weapons in the two-year-old civil war. At a White House news conference, the...Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, Barack Obama, Mark Twain, Politics, U.S. Congress
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