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Hagerstown begins looking at next year's preliminary budget
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comThe City of Hagerstown on Tuesday rolled out preliminary budget figures for next fiscal year, projecting a $1.05 million shortfall that may need to be filled by a property tax increase, according to city officials. City staff members still have about...Tags: Career and Workplace, Collective Contract, Politics, Employees, Wage Contract Issues
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Washington County making effort for Disparity Grant money
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comMaryland’s disparity grant program was created more than two decades ago to provide state aid to less wealthy areas of the state. The policy was aimed at giving counties that have lower revenues from local income tax an opportunity to get money...Tags: Wicomico County, State Income Tax, Personal Income, Politics, Kent County
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Department of Social Services encouraging residents to claim earned income, child tax credits
The Washington County Department of Social Services is assisting in a promotional campaign called “Your Money. You Earned It. Now Claim It!” to encourage eligible Washington County residents to claim their earned income credit and child tax...Tags: Career and Workplace, Social Services, Tax Credits, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Employees
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Washington County business leaders: Economy took baby steps in 2012
arnoldp@herald-mail.comWashington County’s economy took baby steps forward in 2012, but the path has been bumpy and tremendous cracks are looming, business leaders said last month. “We’re seeing little incremental improvements,” said Peggy Bushey,...Tags: Travel, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Career and Workplace, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Sales
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Pa. housing agency eyes senior living facility
waynesboro@herald-mail.comFederal tax credits are being sought to build 40 rental units in Waynesboro for senior citizens and renovate existing apartments in the Mount Vernon Terrace complex. The Franklin County (Pa.) Housing Authority this week asked the Waynesboro Borough...Tags: Interior Policy, Housing and Urban Planning, Tax Credits, Mount Vernon, Credit and Debt
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Md. won't try to collect unpaid taxes on Cyber Monday sales
Capital News ServiceAs Marylanders join millions of others nationwide in the computer shopping blitz that’s become known as Cyber Monday, they might want to think about this: If they paid the sales tax they owe to the state for such purchases, Maryland would be $200...Tags: John Paul Stevens, Crime, Law and Justice, Consumer Goods Industries, Cyber Monday, Robert H. Smith
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Greencastle budget has no property tax increase, but levies new tax
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comThe Greencastle Borough Council approved its $2.5 million 2012 budget Monday evening with a new service tax for borough residents but no property tax increase. While real estate taxes won’t increase, the council voted to adopt the Local Service Tax...Tags: Elections, Realty, Property Tax, Politics
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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: Career and Workplace, Elections, Tax Credits, Layoffs and Downsizing, Democratic Party
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County expands stimulus program to municipalities
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comA stimulus program started by Washington County in 2011 to attract new jobs and investment is being modified to include municipalities and better explain how those taking part in the program can take advantage of deferred county fees and get real estate...Tags: Tax Credits, Real Estate, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Politics, Services and Shopping
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Protesters urge elimination of Pa. property taxes
Protesters are urging state lawmakers to eliminate the property taxes that fund public schools, as the Legislature heads into the home stretch of its two-year session. The focus of attention Tuesday was a bill that would replace property taxes with...Tags: Politics
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Local enterprise zone expansion approved by state
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.com and andrews@herald-mail.comThe state of Maryland has approved the expansion of a local enterprise zone, increasing the opportunity for businesses to receive tax credits. A Hagerstown-Washington County enterprise zone will nearly triple in size, from 1,400 acres to nearly 4,100...Tags: Tax Credits, Regional Authority, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Politics, Government
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Pa. lawmakers scramble to finish budget, education bills before new fiscal year
Republicans in control of Pennsylvania’s Legislature scrambled Tuesday to finish writing a host of budget- and education-related bills to get them to fellow Republican Gov. Tom Corbett before the new fiscal year starts Sunday. That meant that...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Tax Credits, Education, Democratic Party, Schools
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