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Washington County projects still in capital budget
andrews@herald-mail.comState lawmakers Tuesday backed funding for three projects in Washington County that are already in the fiscal 2012 capital budget. The House Appropriations capital budget subcommittee supported $9.7 million for work at the Maryland Correctional...Tags: Elections, Politics, Energy Saving, Maryland, Washington (U.S. state)
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O'Malley's capital budget proposal includes at least 12 Washington Co. projects
andrews@herald-mail.comGov. Martin O'Malley's fiscal 2012 capital budget proposal includes at least a dozen projects in Washington County. The largest funding amount is $9.7 million to replace housing unit windows and heating systems at the Maryland Correctional Training...Tags: Elections, Advanced Training, Elementary Schools, Science, Education
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Yale Drive extension project OK'd; Funkstown bypass pushed back
heather.keels@herald-mail.comThe Washington County Board of Commissioners Tuesday voted 4-1 to approve a capital improvement budget that includes an extension of Yale Drive through Mount Aetna Farms but delays the Funkstown bypass project known as Southern Boulevard. The "no"...Tags: Traffic, Colleges and Universities, Politics, Aetna Inc., Health
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Senate immigration bill could slash federal deficit, report says
A Senate bill meant to offer a pathway to citizenship for the estimated 11 million people in the U.S. who entered illegally or stayed on expired visas could trim the deficit by about $175 billion over the next 10 years, according to a federal report....
Tags: Politics, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Congressional Budget Office, Immigration
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Congress must act now to control our nation's debt
As two people who have been long-time friends, and who served in Congress as members of different political parties, we understand that compromise is not easy. But it is necessary, and it often produces the most thoughtful solutions to some of the...Tags: Republican Party, White House, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama
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Obama considers sweeping climate plan
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is considering a sweeping initiative to address climate change, including the first-ever limits on carbon dioxide from power plants, the country's biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions, according to...
Tags: White House, U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Xi Jinping
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Surging IronPigs overcome three-run deficit to beat Scranton in 11
A month ago Lehigh Valley sat 81/2 games behind in both the International League North Division and the wild card race, trailing three teams in the division and four (not including the division leaders) in the wild card standings. When the IronPigs...
Tags: Sports, Philadelphia Phillies, Coca-Cola Co., Politics, Jermaine Mitchell
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Letters: The wrong time for deficit obsession
Re "Deficit extremists, blind to data, are doing active economic harm," Column, June 12 It is so refreshing to read Michael Hiltzik's explanation of how Congress' ill-timed obsession with deficit reduction actually retards economic growth. Other...Tags: Politics, Labor Markets
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IMF urges U.S. to repeal 'ill-designed' sequester cuts
WASHINGTON -- The International Monetary Fund on Friday urged U.S. officials to scale back its automatic federal spending cuts, warning that they were "excessively rapid and ill-designed" and were hurting the nation's economic recovery "The sequester...
Tags: Government Debt, U.S. Congress, Christine Lagarde, Budget Control Act of 2011, Politics
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IMF warns U.S. not to scale back stimulus too soon
WASHINGTON — Amid speculation that the Federal Reserve soon might start scaling back its stimulus efforts, the International Monetary Fund cautioned that a pullback before next year could hurt economies worldwide. Highlighting its concern Friday,...
Tags: Economic Policy, Money and Monetary Policy, Government Debt, U.S. Congress, Economy
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The real costs of amnesty add up fast
The Heritage FoundationThe amnesty under consideration in Congress would come at an enormous cost: more than $5 trillion over the lifetime of immigrants who are legalized. But the bill is structured to hide most of those costs from voters. To see how, let's start with some...Tags: U.S. Congress, Heritage Foundation, National Government, Politics, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
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Center Theatre Group headed for fifth straight budget deficit
By some measures, L.A.'s Center Theatre Group is the busiest nonprofit stage company in the nation — and it's the biggest by far outside Manhattan. But now this theatrical giant is in serious need of more than a little help from its friends. The...
Tags: The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Government Debt, Services and Shopping, Arts, Lincoln Center
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