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Mail Call - March 30
“This is for all you basketball fans. Don’t you think it would be a good idea to have the boys’ NCAA champion play the boys’ NIT champion, and have the same thing with the girls in the NCAA and NIT? I think they would be good...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Retirement, Career and Workplace, Politics, College Sports
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State naming bills halted, including mountain monikers
andrews@herald-mail.comLegislation to name things in Maryland — including renaming two mountains — has come to a halt. A state Senate committee decided Tuesday to turn down a series of bills requesting days and months honoring groups and individual people. Also...Tags: Minority Groups, Allegany County, History, Garrett County, Culture
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Tags: Education, Earl Ray Tomblin, George H.W. Bush, Colleges and Universities, West Virginia
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Tags: John Boehner, Metal and Mineral, Human Interest, U.S. Department of Defense, West Virginia
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State GOP lawmakers call for Reagan Day
andrews@herald-mail.comTwo Washington County delegation Republicans are trying to get Maryland to declare "Ronald Reagan Day," part of a national movement to honor the 40th president. Sunday is the 100th anniversary of Reagan's birth. He died in 2004. A bill introduced in the...Tags: Regional Authority, Human Interest, West Virginia, Politics, Martin O'Malley
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House votes to end subsidies for candidates
Eager to cut spending, the Republican-controlled House voted to end multimillion-dollar federal subsidies for presidential candidates and national political conventions on Wednesday, the first of what party leaders promised will be weekly, bite-sized...Tags: Tom Cole, Political Candidates, Human Interest, Politics, Federal Income Tax
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Challenger: 25 years later, a still painful wound
The Associated PressFor many, no single word evokes as much pain. Challenger. A quarter-century later, images of the exploding space shuttle still signify all that can go wrong with technology and the sharpest minds. The accident on Jan. 28, 1986 — a scant 73...Tags: Technology, Human Interest, Oklahoma City, Politics, Disasters
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Jimmy Carter speaks about Arctic National Wildlife Refuge on its 50th anniversary
richardb@herald-mail.comFor 20 years, whenever a push was made to protect the massive Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, the land in Alaska was left as is because the state's U.S. senators wouldn't let the government touch it. "Nobody knew what to do," former President Jimmy...Tags: Human Interest, Ted Stevens, Politics, Land Resources, Heads of State
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Obama to be nation's consoler at memorial service
Searching for unity out of tragedy, President Barack Obama will honor the victims of the Arizona mass shooting in personal terms and remind those in grief that an entire nation is with them. The president is again stepping into his role as national...Tags: Industrial Accidents, Colleges and Universities, Human Interest, Oklahoma City Bombing (1995), Lawyers
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Rothwell B. Mason
Judge Rothwell B. Mason died Dec. 26, 2010. He was born in Hagerstown, Md., and attended public schools there, where he was an Eagle Scout and worked as a radio announcer before graduating as valedictorian of his 1945 high school class. He enlisted on...Tags: Laws, Colleges and Universities, Justice System, Judges, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Doctors optimistic about Giffords' odds for recovery
Recovering from a gunshot wound to the head depends on the bullet’s path, and while doctors are optimistic about Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ odds, it can take weeks to months to tell the damage. Doctors say the bullet traveled the length of the...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Human Interest, Hospitals and Clinics, Coma, Politics
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