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    May 8, 2012 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete

  1. Pa. Senate OKs bill to limit landowner's liability for hunting violations

    The Pennsylvania Senate on Monday approved legislation that would limit the liability of landowners who allow hunting on their property, according to the bill’s sponsor, state Sen. Richard Alloway II, R-Franklin/Adams/York. Senate Bill 1403 would...

    Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Politics, Hunting

    2. May 3, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  2. Greencastle man unsuccessful in write-in campaign for 90th House District seat

    A Greencastle, Pa., Democrat who mounted a write-in campaign for 90th House District seat in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives appears to have been unsuccessful. Sheldon Schwartz, 75, received approximately 170 write-in votes from Democrats in...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Primaries, Todd Rock, Politics

    3. Apr 11, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  3. School employees retirement system burdening already strapped districts in Pa.

    Franklin County school officials say higher costs associated with the Public School Employees’ Retirement System are burdening districts already facing increased operational costs and stagnant revenues.
    waynesboro@herald-mail.com
    Franklin County school officials say higher costs associated with the Public School Employees’ Retirement System are burdening districts already facing increased operational costs and stagnant revenues. In the early 2000s, Pennsylvania school...

    Tags: Pension and Welfare, Politics, Interior Policy, Franklin County (Pennsylvania)

    4. Mar 6, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  4. Pa. Senate to vote on voter photo ID bill

    waynesboro@herald-mail.com
    The Pennsylvania Senate is expected to vote Wednesday on a bill requiring the state’s voters to present photo identification at the polls. The Pennsylvania House of Representatives passed voter-identification legislation several months ago and will...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Local Government, Fraud, Todd Rock, Personal Data Collection

    5. Mar 12, 2012 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete

  5. Presidential year brings election tinkering in Pa.

    The voter ID bill headed to a final vote in the state House next week isn’t the only recent proposal in the Pennsylvania Legislature to change who is allowed to vote, who they will vote for and how those votes will be counted. And those efforts...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Dominic Pileggi, Elections, U.S. Electoral College, Jane Clare Orie

    6. Dec 27, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  6. Pa. boy achieves Eagle Scout rank

    Adam Miller, a member of Boy Scout Troop 95 in Shady Grove, earned the rank of Eagle Scout in October.
    Adam Miller, a member of Boy Scout Troop 95 in Shady Grove, earned the rank of Eagle Scout in October. Eagle Scout is the highest rank in Scouting. In 2001, Adam began his Scouting career in Tiger Cubs and progressed through all of the Scout ranks,...

    Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Todd Rock, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry

    7. Dec 27, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  7. Some of 2011's biggest local stories updated

    With 2011 drawing to a close, The Herald-Mail took a look back at some of the stories the newspaper published during the year. We will follow up on some of those stories each day through Saturday to provide a glimpse of what happened next.
    With 2011 drawing to a close, The Herald-Mail took a look back at some of the stories the newspaper published during the year. We will follow up on some of those stories each day through Saturday to provide a glimpse of what happened next.   Fire...

    Tags: Health, Plant Openings, Punishment, Prosecution, Health and Safety at School

    8. Dec 16, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  8. Letters to the Editor - Dec. 16

    Shine blue lights to honor law enforcement To the editor: Law enforcement families, agencies, towns and friends of law enforcement are urged, again this year, to decorate or place blue lights in memory and respect for all law enforcement peace...

    Tags: Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Government, Law Enforcement, Politics, Human Interest

    9. Dec 3, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  9. Pennsylvania's county commissioners budget negotiations bring unprecedented hand-wringing

    waynesboro@herald-mail.com
    It's been the municipal budget season of doom and gloom. "Good times are not here. The future does not look bright," Chambersburg Borough Council President William McLaughlin said last Monday. About the time radio stations start playing Christmas carols...

    Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Local Government, Social Issues, Finance, Budgets and Budgeting

    10. Jan 7, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  10. How to contact your legislators - 2012

    Maryland The Maryland General Assembly’s 2012 session begins Jan. 11 and ends April 9. Information about the General Assembly, including the status of bills, can be found at http://mlis.state.md.us. Sen. George C. Edwards R-Garrett/Allegany/...

    Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), George C. Edwards, Maryland General Assembly, Christopher B. Shank, John Overington

    11. Feb 8, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  11. Pennsylvania bracing for possible fight to protect military bases

    State and local leaders are bracing for another possible fight to protect military bases, including Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg.
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    State and local leaders are bracing for another possible fight to protect military bases, including Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg. The U.S. Department of Defensewill request that Congress appoint a commission to study the future of military...

    Tags: U.S. Army, Politics, The Pentagon, Defense, Leon Panetta

    12. Feb 7, 2012 |Story| AP Member Choice Limited

  12. Pa. governor unveils $27.1 billion hold-the-line budget

    Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett on Tuesday outlined a 2012-13 budget that would make changes to public welfare and deeply cut higher education funding to avoid a tax increase.
    waynesboro@herald-mail.com
    Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Corbett on Tuesday outlined a 2012-13 budget that would make changes to public welfare and deeply cut higher education funding to avoid a tax increase. Corbett’s annual address before the Pennsylvania General Assembly now...

    Tags: Democratic Party, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Todd Rock, Vincent J Hughes, Interior Policy

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