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Washington County Commissioners accept $500,000 hiring grant
The Washington County Board of Commissioners has unanimously accepted a $500,000 federal COPS Hiring Program grant to hire four additional deputies for the county sheriff’s office. The U.S. Department of Justice grant will cover 75 percent, or...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Rubber Products Industry, Politics, Executive Branch
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Mail Call - May 16
“I’d like to say I think the old hospital grounds where the old hospital used to be would be a perfect place to have the carnival set up. You’ve got the parking deck, for plenty of parking. It’s not being used. That way the city...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), U.S. Congress, Politics, Gun Control, Executive Branch
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Political Notebook - May 20
Craig to make June 3 announcement For months, speculation has been rife that Republican David R. Craig, the Harford County executive, would make a run for governor in 2014. Supporters will have to wait until June 3 to find out, said Josh Wolf,...
Tags: Harford County, Politics, Executive Branch, Elections, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Sestak won't run for Pa. governor; might seek rematch with Sen. Toomey in 2016
Associated PressFormer U.S. Rep. Joe Sestak has ruled out a campaign for Pennsylvania governor, but he said Tuesday that he is seriously exploring another run for U.S. Senate, possibly setting up a rematch against Republican Sen. Pat Toomey in 2016. Sestak said he...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Allyson Y Schwartz, U.S. Senate, Executive Branch
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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: Republican Party, Earl Ray Tomblin, Politics, Executive Branch, Elections
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George Leader, former Pennsylvania governor, dies at 95
Associated PressFormer Pennsylvania Gov. George M. Leader, who rose from humble roots on a chicken farm to become governor in 1955, died Thursday after a brief illness. He was 95. Two grandchildren were with Leader when he died at 5 a.m. at his home at Country Meadows...Tags: Political Corruption, Politics, Nursing Homes, U.S. Senate, Executive Branch
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Delaware to become 11th state with gay marriage
A divided Delaware state Senate voted Tuesday to make their state the 11th in the nation to allow same-sex marriage, after hearing hours of passionate testimony from supporters and opponents. The Senate’s 12-9 vote sends the bill to Democratic...
Tags: Laws, U.S. Supreme Court, Politics, Jack Markell, Same-Sex Marriage
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Ex-SC Gov. Sanford back in political office
Former Republican South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford revived a scandal-scarred political career by winning back his old congressional seat Tuesday in a district that hasn’t elected a Democrat in three decades. The comeback was complete when he...
Tags: Republican Party, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, U.S. Congress, Ted Turner, Politics
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Lloyd Waters: There's a big Guerilla in the room
Gov. Martin O’Malley wants to be president; Lt. Gov. Brown wants to be governor; and Tavon White, an accused murderer and alleged member of the Black Guerilla family in Baltimore City, wants to be in charge of the Baltimore City Detention Center....Tags: Safety of Citizens, Politics, Prisons, Executive Branch, Government
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Andrew Serafini: Session proves decisions have consequences
In an effort to provide open and transparent government, the Washington County delegation to the Maryland General Assembly will be hosting a post-legislative public forum on Thursday, May 9, 2013. The forum will begin at 6:30 p.m. and will be held in Room...Tags: Mack Trucks, Inc., Politics, Annapolis, Health Insurance, Barack Obama
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W.Va. to expand Medicaid, extend coverage to 91,500 uninsured
Associated PressWest Virginia will expand Medicaid under the federal health care overhaul through a plan announced Thursday by Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin, which would extend coverage to an estimated 91,500 uninsured low-income residents. The decision follows a financial...Tags: Earl Ray Tomblin, Health and Medical Professionals, Politics, Health Insurance, Barack Obama
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Mail Call - May 1
“To the caller who was talking about John Donoghue bringing home the grant to Washington County: Not really interested so much about whether, who brought the grant to the county. What I’m interested in is Gov. O’Malley raising taxes 26...Tags: Brownsville, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Sora, Nottingham, Annapolis
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