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David Hanlin: Republican Party needs to 'evolve'
Earlier this month, Maryland voters delivered a hard punch to the gut of right-wing, conservative Republicans. The GOP supported three ballot questions challenging laws passed by the General Assembly. Washington County Republicans took the lead in...Tags: Elections, Parties and Movements, Migration, Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Party
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Belva Snyder, 94
Belva Snyder, 94, of Hagerstown, died on Monday, Nov. 26, 2012, at Meritus Medical Center. Born Nov. 3, 1918, in Shenandoah, Va., Belva was the daughter of the late Guy Hoch and Ollie Pearl (Davis) Hoch. Belva went the extra mile for the Democratic...
Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), John Snyder
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Capito's constituents react to Senate bid announcement
richardb@herald-mail.comA Republican Jefferson County Commissioner thinks it’s “terrific” that Republican U.S. Rep. Shelley Moore Capito will run for the U.S. Senate seat occupied by Democrat Jay Rockefeller in 2014. A Democratic Jefferson County Commissioner...Tags: Herb Snyder, Elections, Dale Manuel, Shelley Moore Capito, Local Government
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Mail Call - Nov. 28
“Why doesn’t the federal government bail out Hostess, so that we can have our Twinkies and our cupcakes? They bailed out the auto makers.” — Hagerstown “I got our bill the other day, on recycling, so I said I wanted to...Tags: Homes, Elections, Hostess Brands, Inc., Hunting, Rentals
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Rep. Capito plans to run for Rockefeller's U.S. Senate seat
Associated pressOn the heels of winning a seventh term, U.S. Rep. Shelley Moore Capito vowed Monday to run in 2014 for the seat now held by U.S. Sen. Jay Rockefeller, a Democrat and West Virginia’s senior senator. Joined on her 59th birthday by several dozen...Tags: Elections, Finance, Shelley Moore Capito, Parties and Movements, Republican Party
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Mail Call - Nov. 26
“Hagerstown caller, concerning NASCAR, if Jeff Gordon’s so washed up, why is he in the top 10, and in the chase every year? If he keeps finishing in the top five to 10 drivers, that must mean the other 30-plus drivers are really washed up....Tags: Elections, George W. Bush, Parties and Movements, DREAM Act, NASCAR
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Panhandle's gain in House might not boost political influence
The Eastern Panhandle gained two seats in the House of Delegates, thanks to its population growth. Some lawmakers and political observers, however, said the region still faces challenges in increasing its political influence. Del. Craig Blair, who...Tags: Elections, Herb Snyder, Population and Census, Parties and Movements, Republican Party
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Letter to the Editor - Nov. 22
Obama is steering country toward an economic disaster To the editor: I had to shake my head over Allan Powell’s comments concerning Obama’s re-election. “America has just been given a wonderful gift,” he wrote. Powell really...Tags: Elections, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Politics
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Letters to the Editor - Nov. 21
New left-turning lanes were well designed To the editor: I have lived in Hagerstown most of my life and have seen countless changes in our city. Two fairly recent changes have dealt with new traffic patterns in areas that I often travel. Both changes...Tags: Elections, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Same-Sex Marriage, Bette Davis
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Mail Call - Nov. 21
“I pray no contractor listens to the consulting firm from Laurel, Md., that unveiled a plan for the former hospital site. We certainly do not need 69 more townhouses. There are as many as five or more locations where townhouses were approved but...Tags: Elections, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Politics, Barack Obama
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Mail Call - Nov. 20
“I just want to say all these kids who play sports in high school and junior high school and all of those who play these sports, football, volleyball, basketball and soccer, lacrosse, you made Hagerstown proud, and don’t lower your heads...Tags: Credit and Debt, Elections, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Central Intelligence Agency
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Can GOP win over Latino hearts?
Sometimes, the reaction to an election is more interesting than the election itself. And that’s what is happening right now, because never in the history of Earth has an entire race of people gone from outcasts to celebrities with such alacrity....
Tags: Elections, Parties and Movements, Migration, Republican Party, Demographics
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