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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: Interior Policy, Barack Obama, West Virginia Legislature, Republican Party, Firearms
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Mail Call - March 11
“In answer to the caller saying Maryland’s murder rate is 47 percent higher than in Pennsylvania: Just wait until the passage of the bill to legalize marijuana, which was introduced in the House, Maryland House, by Del. Anderson of Baltimore....Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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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: State of the Union Address, Barack Obama, ABC (tv network), Jeb Bush, Politics
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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: Human Interest, Armed Conflicts, Wars and Interventions, Battle of Antietam, New York Public Library
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Mail Call - March 8
“Just sitting here reading my Monday paper, and I see where Elizabeth Paul writes this article about this wonderful Obama and how wonderful he is and what he’s done, and I could only read about half of the column, and it just saddens me that...Tags: Interior Policy, Barack Obama, White House, Republican Party, Petroleum Industry
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George Michael: Sequester flip-flop
Assigning responsibility for the sequestration “crisis” is a tricky business. The president has been doing a great job blaming the Republicans. But there’s a question about Obama’s role in the whole affair. Watergate star...Tags: Bob Woodward, Mitt Romney, White House, Republican Party, Politics
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Mail Call - March 7
“I was wondering if anybody knows who to contact if you do not have very hot water in your apartment, that you can’t even take a shower, and that the kitchen sink’s water, you just put your hand under it, it doesn’t feel hot at all...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Barack Obama, Federal Aviation Administration, Politics, X-rays
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O'Malley calls for new sales tax on gas to fund backlog of transportation projects
Associated PressMaryland Gov. Martin O’Malley on Monday called for establishing a new sales tax on gasoline and enacting other measures to raise hundreds of millions of dollars a year to fund a backlog of transportation projects. O’Malley, a Democrat,...Tags: Public Transportation, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Consumer Confidence, Prices, Politics
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Dow surges to record high and keeps going
Dow surges to record ... and keeps going AP Photo NYML110, NYML105, NYML107, NYML108 Eds: Updates throughout. With AP Photos. By STEVE ROTHWELL AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The Dow closed at an all-time high Tuesday, beating the previous...
Tags: Finance, Barack Obama, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., Money and Monetary Policy, Apple iPhone
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Mail Call - March 5
“To the caller who would like to see only positive comments in Mail Call: I agree that a lot of comments are stupid and arrogant, but how boring would it be to read only thank you notes, comments on the nice weather, great Christmas lights, and...Tags: Human Interest, Rick Santorum, Diesel Fuel, Karl Rove, National Rifle Association of America
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Federal 'sequester' spending cuts could hit local programs hard
julieg@herald-mail.comPublic school meals won’t be affected by the federal spending cuts known as sequestration, but several local agencies that depend on federal funding are awaiting word on how the gridlock between President Obama and Congress will affect local...Tags: Nutrition, Barack Obama, Federal Aviation Administration, United Way , FEMA
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Obama nominates three for Cabinet-level posts
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama filled in more pieces of his second term leadership team Monday, nominating a trio of new advisers to lead the Energy Department, Environmental Protection Agency and budget office. The nominations signal the White House’s...Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Ecosystems, Business, Elections
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