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Boy Scouts delay decision on admitting gays
Faced with intense pressure from two flanks, the Boy Scouts of America said Wednesday it needed more time for consultations before deciding whether to move away from its divisive policy of excluding gays as scouts or adult leaders. Possible changes in...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Politics, Religious Events, Values, Roman Catholicism
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Mail Call - Jan. 30
“May I respectfully suggest that all pro- and anti-gun advocates research the Dick Act of 1902. It spells out many issues that have been violated by many presidents in both parties, on down over the past 111 years. This has been verified by snopes....Tags: Religion and Belief, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Values
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Greater Chambersburg Chamber Foundation seeks to mold youth leaders
The Greater Chambersburg Chamber Foundation is recruiting current ninth-grade students for Leadership Franklin County Youth classes that begin this fall. There is no cost for students to participate; the program is funded by various organizations and...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Teaching and Learning, Values, Tourism and Leisure
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Letters to the Editor - Dec. 26
Donations to heritage project will be tripled To the editor: During this season of giving, we are humbled by an offer from a supporter to triple donations given by others to support the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Partnership. This remarkably...Tags: Religion and Belief, Church and State Relations, Religious Festivals, Values, Holidays
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Corbett discloses trips paid by businessman
Gov. Tom Corbett has recently disclosed that he took trips in 2011 worth more than $2,300 that were paid for by a Pennsylvania businessman who gave generously to Corbett’s campaign and serves on Corbett’s privatization council. Corbett...Tags: Religion and Belief, Company Privatization, Politics, Values, Trips and Vacations
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Letters to the Editor - Dec. 13
An unborn child is not an ‘option’ or ‘obstacle’ To the editor: Those who cry out in support of abortion will say that it is the woman’s moral right to choose. However, when we hear of a house that burns down and three...Tags: Religion and Belief, Religious Festivals, Values, Holidays, Roxbury
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Berkeley County Council to settle suit with county employee
matthewu@herald-mail.comThe Berkeley County Council on Thursday agreed in a 4-0 vote to settle a lawsuit by a county employee, who claimed she was wrongfully terminated in October 2011. Sharon Chaffee, who filed the lawsuit in April, was reinstated as an at-will employee in...Tags: Religion and Belief, Values, Trials, Freedom of Information Act, Employment
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New Hagerstown City Council members, mayor continue learning the ropes
davem@herald-mail.comMayor David S. Gysberts and the five newly elected Hagerstown City Council members continued to be briefed on the basic inner-workings of city government Tuesday afternoon in the group’s first work session. Last Wednesday, the group met in an...Tags: Religion and Belief, Politics, Elections, Values, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Lloyd Waters: Ethics in government? Are you kidding me?
Ethics is a neat little word. Do you know what it means? Simply said, “it’s a system of moral principles;” those rules of conduct in respect to a particular class of human actions, or a particular group or culture. After attending...Tags: Religion and Belief, Sex Crimes, Politics, Elections, Values
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Donor offers to replace Berkeley Co. Sheriff's Office K-9
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comAn anonymous donor in August offered $3,000 for the purchase of a new K-9 dog for the Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office, but the acceptance of the gift apparently is in doubt because of conditions attached to it. Sheriff Kenneth Lemaster said on...Tags: Religion and Belief, Labor Legislation, Values, Social Media, Human Interest
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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: Religion and Belief, Company Privatization, Mental Health, Washington, DC, Politics
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Democrats call for ethics probe into Bartlett's hiring of Mooney
Associated PressThe Maryland Democratic Party is seeking a congressional ethics investigation of Rep. Roscoe Bartlett’s employment of state Republican Party chairman Alex X. Mooney while Mooney also was a candidate for the Maryland Republican’s seat. ...Tags: David Sloan, Religion and Belief, Democratic Party, Politics, Republican Party
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