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Backlash emerging over school standards in W.Va.
West Virginia is sticking with new standards for math, reading and writing in public schools, but faces opposition fueled by the tea party movement, which believes the benchmarks are part of an attempted federal takeover of local education authority....
Tags: Students, Executive Branch, Tea Party Movement, Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology
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Mail Call - June 10
“I was just reading the marriage licenses in the newspaper, and I’m curious to find out, when a woman and a woman get married, how do they decide which name to take? And the same thing with a man, when two men get married, how do they decide...Tags: Korean War (1950-1953), Baseball, Internal Revenue Service, Drug Trafficking, U.S. Congress
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Harford County Executive announces candidacy for Md. governor
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comHarford County Executive David Craig, who announced Monday that he is running for governor, stopped by downtown Hagerstown later in the day as part of a statewide tour to kick off his campaign. Craig, a Republican, is scheduled to make stops in Silver...Tags: Elections, Executive Branch, Ken Ulman, Douglas F. Gansler, Frederick County (Maryland)
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Mail Call - May 29
“This trial of Jodi Arias, who is on trial and I believe has been convicted of murdering her boyfriend in a very terrible way, by slashing and shooting him, they’re talking about giving her the death penalty, and it’s been so drawn out,...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Internal Revenue Service, Natural Disasters, U.S. Congress
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Mail Call - May 28
“I don’t know where people get their crazy ideas, but landlords are not responsible for underage drinking, or drunks laying in their units. The tenants are responsible for themselves. Do you want a landlord to say in the lease that a tenant...Tags: White House, Elections, Tea Party Movement, Monica Lewinsky, Internal Revenue Service
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Letters to the Editor - June 6
Elected Democrats put regional airport at risk To the editor: The Washington County Republican Central Committee applauds the excellent work of the current County Commissioners, who are focused on leveraging Hagerstown Regional Airport to stimulate...Tags: White House, Elections, John Boehner, Federal Aviation Administration, Politics
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George Michael: The biggest threat to our freedoms
It is a sad day in America when using the word “patriot” results in extra scrutiny and harassment by the IRS. Could it be illegal to educate people about our history and Constitution? We are expected to believe that the misuse of IRS powers...Tags: Elections, Tea Party Movement, Internal Revenue Service, Taxation, Politics
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Obama defends drone strikes, signs new guidelines for their use
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama on Thursday defended America's controversial drone attacks as legal, effective and a necessary linchpin in an evolving U.S. counterterrorism policy. But he acknowledged the targeted strikes are no "cure-all" and said he is haunted...Tags: White House, Credit and Debt, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Yemen, U.S. Congress
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Politics get local in Pennsylvania primary election
Former U.S. Speaker of the House Tip O’Neill once declared that “all politics is local,” and voters across Pennsylvania will be making choices in that vein as they head to the polls Tuesday. Tuesday’s primary election will...
Tags: Elections, Local Elections, Voting, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Big decision looms for W.Va. House
West Virginia’s House of Delegates faces a momentous decision after Speaker Rick Thompson departs for Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin’s Cabinet: choosing a new leader will help set the stage for 2014, when Republicans aim to wipe out the Democrats&...Tags: Earl Ray Tomblin, Elections, Executive Branch, Government, Parties and Movements
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George Michael: Obamacare - The coming train wreck
According to one national leader, Obamacare is “a huge train wreck coming down.” You might be tempted to dismiss this quote as another tea party attack on the president’s health care law. But you would be wrong. This statement was...Tags: Elections, Chuck Grassley, Tea Party Movement, Labor Legislation, The Washington Post
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Obama promises action on trio of controversies
AP White House CorrespondentPresident Barack Obama tried to defuse a trio of controversies Thursday, pledging to work with Congress to ensure the IRS doesn’t abuse its power, urging legislators to provide more money to strengthen security at U.S. diplomatic outposts and...Tags: White House, Internal Revenue Service, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, U.S. Congress
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