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Campaigning while legislating: Lawmakers' double lives
andrews@herald-mail.comThree candidates for Maryland's 6th District seat in Congress will lead dual lives for the next three months — state legislator and federal campaigner. For state Sen. Robert J. Garagiola, state Sen. David R. Brinkley and state Del. Kathryn L....Tags: Christopher B. Shank, Human Interest, Alex X Mooney, Montgomery County (Maryland), 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: Nancy Taylor, Health, Interior Policy, U.S. Senate, Paul Ryan
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U.S. Rep. Allen West speaks at GOP dinner in Greencastle
waynesboro@herald-mail.comJohn Freeland tucked a flier for the Franklin County (Pa.) Republican Party's first Eisenhower Day Dinner in his jacket pocket Thursday in hopes of getting U.S. Rep. Allen West to sign it. West, R-Fla., served as the event's keynote speaker. Freeland, a...Tags: Bill Shuster, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Elections, U.S. Army, Allen West
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Mail Call - Oct. 10
“Interesting articles in today’s paper (Oct. 2). ... Wouldn’t it be a beautiful gesture if the firemen’s association would donate $100K to Holly Place? It sounds as though the budget at Holly Place is ‘on fire.’”...Tags: Career and Workplace, Clubs and Associations, Edgewood, Federal Bailout Funds, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Letters to the Editor - Oct. 12
Extravagant stadium an unnecessary expense To the editor: I just received my propaganda pamphlet from G.A. MAAX and I am past angry. I graduated from school in Montgomery County, Md. — one of the top school systems in the country — and I...Tags: Career and Workplace, Montgomery County (Maryland), Wages and Pensions, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Government Health Care
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Alternate Md. redistricting bills will get hearing
Maryland congressional redistricting plans other than Gov. Martin O'Malley's proposed map will be considered on their own at a hearing in next week's special session, aides to the presiding officers of the General Assembly said Friday. Lawmakers had...Tags: Prince George's County, Montgomery County (Maryland), U.S. Senate, Martin O'Malley, Justice System
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Md. lawmakers gather for special session on redistricting
Associated PressGov. Martin O’Malley defended his congressional redistricting map on Monday as balanced and fair, as lawmakers gathered for a special session to vote on new districts for the state’s eight representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), U.S. Senate, Justice System, Government, Laws
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Md. lawmakers tackle congressional redistricting
Democratic Gov. Martin O’Malley defended his congressional redistricting map Monday as balanced and fair, while Republicans criticized it as a brazen attempt to oust one of their own and a Democratic congresswoman said it diluted minority...Tags: Maryland General Assembly, U.S. Department of Justice, Montgomery County (Maryland), U.S. Senate, Justice System
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W.Va. seeks US Supreme Court redistricting stay
West Virginia officials want the U.S. Supreme Court to put a hold on the federal ruling that struck down the state's new congressional districts. A Friday petition to the nation's high court argues that the justices would likely overturn the U.S....Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Justice System, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Judges void W.Va. congressional redistricting
A panel of federal judges today voided West Virginia's congressional redistricting plan and told the Legislature and the governor that it would impose a new blueprint if they do not come up with an alternative by Jan. 17. In a 2-1 ruling, the judges...Tags: Lawyers, U.S. Supreme Court, Justice System, Bob Dylan, Justice System
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Local lawmakers not impressed with D.C. politics in debt-ceiling battle
andrews@herald-mail.comChristopher B. Shank said his strongest feeling about the debt-ceiling battle in Washington, D.C., is as an American citizen, not as a Maryland state senator. “I am deeply frustrated at both sides at their inability to get the job done,”...Tags: Christopher B. Shank, John P Donoghue, Bill Shuster, Maryland, Government
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