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Allan Powell: Historic judgments need repeated
The sordid results of Senate voting on April 17 reflect clearly the loss of common sense and the courage to stand up to the political clout of the National Rifle Association. When the vote count became public, two thoughts came to mind. First was the word...Tags: Lobbying, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, National Rifle Association of America, Elections, Litigation and Regulation
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Mail Call - May 8
“The EDC has identified the top five strategic priorities. These were the same priorities that were discussed and implemented at a strategic planning retreat, for the past two to three years. So there’s nothing new here. And how much are we...Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Crime, Law and Justice, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Laws, Gun Control
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Washington County delegation to hold forum on 2013 session
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comWashington County lawmakers are hosting a public forum Thursday evening to discuss the 2013 legislative session of the Maryland General Assembly and answer queries from residents. The post-legislative forum, which is being held at Hagerstown Community...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Interior Policy, Politics, Maryland General Assembly, Gun Control
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Mail Call - May 6
“This is to the person who thinks the Senate is protecting this country. Well, they did not close the borders, they are going to get raises, they pass bills and don’t read them. Their kids go to private schools, they get free health care, they...Tags: George W. Bush, Services and Shopping, Real Estate, Civil Rights, China
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Art Callaham: Caught on camera? Then stop speeding
First, let me offer the regular disclaimers: 1). My wife is a Washington County Commissioner; 2). I was a paid advocate for a company that sold photo enforcement systems. That advocacy ended in January 2012. I still absolutely support photo enforcement of...Tags: Punishment, Interior Policy, Politics, Fines, Gun Control
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Mail Call - May 3
“I had to laugh at the April 15 closing of the post office. You know, you had 3 1/2 months to file your taxes. The post office is open. So that was your fault. People do want to go home, at the post office. So next time, file earlier, like in March....Tags: Hillary Clinton, National Rifle Association of America, Nursing Homes, Crime, Law and Justice, Bill Clinton
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In new role, Sen. Shank representing county well
Washington County lawmaker Christopher Shank moved to the Maryland Senate from the House of Delegates, where he had a well-earned reputation as a partisan bomb thrower. Shank maintained that he was just doing his job in his role with the minority...Tags: Donald F Munson, Interior Policy, Politics, Annapolis, Gun Control
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Martinsburg taking steps to become a 'home rule' city
Martinsburg City Council, which met Monday as a committee of the whole, recommended that City Manager Mark Baldwin be authorized to begin the process to apply to become a “home rule” city in West Virginia. Mayor George Karos and city council...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Gun Control
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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: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Republican Party, George W. Bush, Executive Branch, Crime, Law and Justice
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Mail Call - April 30
“It’s Earth Week. There should be zero tolerance in Hagerstown and Washington County for littering of cigarette butts; burning cigarette butts in roadways, and cigarette butts in our beautiful parks.” — Hagerstown “In regard...Tags: Quitting Smoking, Career and Workplace, Business, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Gun Control
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Mail Call - April 29
“Interesting story about the city and the utilities, the water and sewer. I cannot believe they let 402 people go without paying and then finally they levied down on them, and 218 paid up. That is irresponsible for anybody that can’t pay a...Tags: Slavery, Republican Party, Equestrian, Civil Rights, U.S. Senate
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Parrott speaks to Tea Party about Annapolis session, death penalty petition drive
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comHagerstown Tea Party supporters gathered at the Beaver Creek Country Club on Thursday night to hear Del. Neil C. Parrott, R-Washington, talk about the recently concluded session of the Maryland General Assembly and a drive to collect petitions to...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Punishment, Montgomery County (Maryland), Interior Policy, Politics
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