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State primary races few in state, Panhandle
West Virginia’s legislative candidates spent $1.2 million ahead of Tuesday’s primary, underscoring the relative lack of contested seats on the ballot, their final round of pre-primary campaign finance reports show. Senate candidates alone...Tags: Politics, Democratic Party, Republican Party, Justice System, Elections
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Tomblin, Maloney set for rematch in West Virginia
Primary voters set up a rematch between Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin and Republican Bill Maloney on Tuesday, while also picking candidates in several other state level races. With 99 percent of precincts reporting, Maloney overcame GOP rival Ralph William...
Tags: Politics, Democratic Party, Voting, Republican Party, Joe Manchin III
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Berkeley County voters can access website for polling place directions
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comBerkeley County voters now can get personalized directions to their election-day polling place from an Internet database launched Thursday. Residents only need to enter their address in the map-oriented application on the county government’s...Tags: Politics, Polls, New Products, Science and Technology, Voting
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Federal judges hear Jefferson County's challenge to W.Va. Congressional redistricting plan
Associated PressThree federal judges said Wednesday they will soon decide whether lawmakers have justified the slight change made to West Virginia's congressional districts so that it passes state and U.S. constitutional muster. The panel fielded testimony and arguments...Tags: Politics, Democratic Party, Judges, Justice System, U.S. Supreme Court
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Changes in store for Pa.'s legislative makeup
waynesboro@herald-mail.comChanges to Pennsylvania's legislative districts will slice up Franklin County and divide it among several politicians. On Monday, the state Legislative Reapportionment Commission approved its final maps, which are based on population changes found in...Tags: Politics, John H. Eichelberger, Mark K. Keller, York County (Pennsylvania), U.S. Senate
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U.S. Supreme Court blocks W.Va. redistricting ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday blocked a ruling by a panel of federal judges that had struck down West Virginia’s congressional redistricting plan, allowing the state to rely on that map in this year’s U.S. House of Representatives races....Tags: Government, Politics, Trials, Joe Manchin III, Ohio River
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New U.S. House maps emerge in W.Va. Legislature
West Virginia lawmakers are considering new maps for the state's congressional districts, while the legal fight continues over the one struck down by a panel of federal judges this month as unconstitutional.
Several Senate leaders plan to introduce one...Tags: Politics, David McKinley, Judges, Justice System, Population and Census
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W.Va. seeks US Supreme Court redistricting stay
West Virginia officials want the U.S. Supreme Court to put a hold on the federal ruling that struck down the state's new congressional districts. A Friday petition to the nation's high court argues that the justices would likely overturn the U.S....Tags: Justice System, Judges, Justice System, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. House of Representatives
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Judges void W.Va. congressional redistricting
A panel of federal judges today voided West Virginia's congressional redistricting plan and told the Legislature and the governor that it would impose a new blueprint if they do not come up with an alternative by Jan. 17. In a 2-1 ruling, the judges...Tags: Justice System, Judges, Justice System, U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. House of Representatives
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Letters to the Editor- Sept. 18
U.S. ranking for infant mortality is shocking To the editor: Did you find the latest infant mortality rankings shocking? I did. The United States ranked 37th with 6.37 deaths per 1,000 live births. We ranked below bankrupt Greece, impoverished Cuba, and...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Chesapeake Bay, Money and Monetary Policy, Treaties, Minor League Baseball
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Letters to the Editor - Sept. 19
Waters should be admired for courageous vote To the editor: I have to disagree with a recent letter (Sept. 2) that takes to task Leonard Pitts for crediting U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters with a spine. Referring to budget proposals, the writer makes...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Labor Markets, Population and Census, Bethlehem Steel, Demographics
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New Md. congressional districts nearly a done deal
Associated PressThe Maryland House of Delegates approved Democratic Gov. Martin O'Malley's congressional redistricting map 91-46 Wednesday, the third day of a special session to redraw the districts of the state's eight seats in theU.S.House of Representatives. The map,...Tags: Democratic Party, African Americans, Justice System, Population and Census, Regional Authority
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