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Washington County Board of Commissioners briefs
Two more acquisitions completed for Funkstown bypass; three still needed The Washington County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved two more property acquisitions for its planned Funkstown bypass project. With the commissioners’ unanimous...Tags: Edgewood, Air Transportation Industry
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Shuster raps handling of spending cuts in weekly GOP address
U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, R-Pa., delivered the Republican weekly address Saturday. Shuster represents the Ninth Congressional District, which includes Franklin and Fulton counties. “This week, many Americans had their flights delayed or canceled...
Tags: Bill Shuster, Politics, Budget Control Act of 2011, Republican Party, Air Transportation Industry
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Senate passes bill to ease FAA furloughs
With flight delays mounting, the Senate approved hurry-up legislation Thursday night to end air traffic controller furloughs blamed for inconveniencing large numbers of travelers. A House vote on the measure was expected as early as Friday, with...
Tags: U.S. Airways, Trips and Vacations, Politics, Budget Control Act of 2011, Susan Collins
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Two bombs explode near finish line of Boston Marathon; three killed, more than 140 injured
Two bombs exploded in the crowded streets near the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, killing at least three people and injuring more than 140 in a bloody scene of shattered glass and severed limbs that raised alarms that terrorists might...
Tags: Sports, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Road Running, Politics, Boston Marathon
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Tri-State-area lawmakers answer questions about sequester and its impact
The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places such as Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs,...
Tags: Robert P. Casey, Jr., Barack Obama, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Public Finance, Politics
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William B. McKinley: Hagerstown Regional Airport a real boost to local economy
Hagerstown Regional Airport (HGR) is one of the many hidden gems of Washington County. It is a primary link between our rural communities and the national transportation system. This link is vital to the growth of our county because it contributes to...Tags: Business, Personal Income, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Air Transportation Industry, Washington, DC
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Closing of airport control towers being delayed until June 15
The closings of control towers at 149 small airports, including the one at Hagerstown Regional Airport, are being delayed until June 15, federal regulators announced Friday. The Federal Aviation Administration said Friday it needs more time to deal...
Tags: Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Politics, Government, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Hagerstown Regional Airport officials highlight impact of closing tower
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comWithout a staffed air traffic control tower, “there is going to be an incident” involving aircraft at or near Hagerstown Regional Airport, one concerned business owner said Thursday. “I feel very strongly that we are going to have an...Tags: Barack Obama, Transportation, Camp David, Politics, Martin O'Malley
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Mail Call - April 4
“I’m calling about the comment made about the taxi drivers in Hagerstown. Yes, the taxi drivers in the cities do have meters in their car. They can put up the sign that says, you know, out of service, because they have meters in their cars...Tags: Wind Power, Book, Politics, Interior Policy, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Washington County to seek state funds to keep airport tower open
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comWith Federal Aviation Administration funding cuts looming, Washington County officials have decided to seek state funding to help keep open the air-traffic control tower at Hagerstown Regional Airport. The tower is set to close May 5 if other...Tags: Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Politics, Business, Company Privatization
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Letters to the Editor - April 1
Leaders’ choices will affect future downtown development To the editor: We as a city and community are at a crossroads as we currently sit squarely on the cusp of letting what we so desperately need in regard to revitalization go the other way. We...Tags: Public Finance, Politics, Budgets and Budgeting, Defense of Marriage Act, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Airport tower closure concerns businesses at Hagerstown Regional Airport
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comBusinesses at Hagerstown Regional Airport have expressed concerns about the potential closure of the airport’s air-traffic control tower as a result of federal budget cuts. At a roundtable meeting Wednesday, organized by Rider Jet Center,...Tags: Camp David, Business, Local Government, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Air Transportation Industry
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