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Charles Town attorney, Harpers Ferry retiree fight for new 67th district seat
richardb@herald-mail.comDemocrat Stephen Skinner and Republican Elliot Simon are seeking the newly created 67th district seat in the West Virginia House of Delegates. Skinner is new to politics and Simon is making his second run for the House. Longtime Democratic Del. John...Tags: West Virginia University, Justice System, Elections, Ridge, Crime, Law and Justice
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Letters to the Editor - Oct. 20
Federal government remains important to everyone To the editor: Almost daily, I hear people assailing the federal government with claims that it would be best downsized or all rights given to the states. Of course, President Obama is the target for...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, National Government, Politics, Family, Belief and Faith
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Mail Call - Oct. 15
“To the atheist from Clear Spring: Yes, it is your choice what you believe, but there should not be a law to take away others’ choices. It should be thrown out. It’s discriminating.” — Sabillasville, Md. “Kudos to a...Tags: China, Belief and Faith, Republican Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment
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Letters to the Editor - Oct. 8
Questions about land deal should be answered To the editor: This land purchase for the new West Hagerstown elementary school by the Board of County Commissioners points out some issues that need to be addressed, discussed and answered. 1. Is it...Tags: Elementary Schools, Schools, Religion and Belief, Public Officials, Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
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Letters to the Editor - Oct. 5
Same old story: Men and religion try to dictate to women To the editor: Having been raised as a conservative Midwestern Catholic and later, as a convert to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon), I feel that I can comment on the...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Ethics, Mormonism, Jesus Christ, Values, Privatization
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Mail Call - Sept. 28
“As a citizen of this county for over 80 years, I find it very illuminating to know that the Republican commissioners, on a local level, are becoming the same as they accuse the Democrats of being: Spendthrifts. Grab your money and spend it. Why...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Mitt Romney, Documentary (genre), Companies and Corporations, Politics
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Library to display antique lithograph
The Sharpsburg Library will display an antique lithograph of Gen. Ulysses S. Grantand his family, as well as original paintings titled “The Ghosts of Antietam” by local artist Carol Wilks, Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. At 7 p.m., singer-...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Tourism and Leisure, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Entertainment, Libraries
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George Michael: Think twice about college
School is back in session. It seems to happen earlier every year. Elementary, high school and college campuses are full of expectations. Many of last year’s high school graduates are now enrolled in programs of higher education. America’s...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Urban Outfitters Incorporated, Employment Opportunities, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Allan Powell: Court decisions show why election matters
It is a safe bet that many Americans are unaware that two legal milestones are reaching their 50th birthday: Engel v. Vitale, which brought an end to government sponsored prayers (1962) and Griswold v. Connecticut (1965) which struck down the law that...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights, Church and State Relations, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Religion and Belief
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Antrim supervisors deny request to halt prayer at meetings
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comTwo members of Pennsylvania atheist groups told Antrim Township supervisors Tuesday night to banish prayer from their meetings. Area residents, meanwhile, turned out to show their support for keeping prayer on the agenda. Tuesday’s board of...Tags: Religion and Belief
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Tom Firey: Friendly advice for Democrats
The 2012 general election campaign officially begins this week with the opening of the Republican National Convention, followed next week by the Democratic Convention. The parties’ presidential nominees, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, have been...Tags: Civil Rights, Hybrid Vehicles, Human Rights, Mitt Romney, American Civil Liberties Union
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Something for everyone at Seventh-day Adventist Church block party
davem@herald-mail.comThe Seventh-day Adventist Church on Robinwood Drive hosted a block party Sunday, where the community could see what the church has to offer, and that it’s a safe and fun place to go, said Senior Pastor Chris Holland. Inviting the public to the...Tags: Nature Religion, Netherlands, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Religion and Belief, Arthritis
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