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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: Health, Bethlehem Steel, Economic Policy, Elections, Spine
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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: Judges, Bob Dylan, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. House of Representatives, John Bailey
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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: Ohio River, U.S. House of Representatives, Elections, Trials, Joe Manchin III
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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: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Supreme Court, Justice System
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Hearing set on city ward numbers
The City of Martinsburg Redistricting Committee will host a public hearing next Thursday at 5 p.m. in City Hall to receive input on the city's redistricting plan. City Attorney Floyd M. "Kin" Sayre formally announced the hearing at City Council's...Tags: Elections, Politics
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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: Maryland General Assembly, Social Issues, Elections, Justice System, Trials
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Berkeley Co. Public Sewer District blames state for violations
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comBerkeley County’s public sewer district claims the state did not allow the utility to collect enough money from customers to make facility improvements to prevent violations that now are the subject of a lawsuit filed by the West Virginia Department...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Prosecution, Environmental Issues, Defendants, Politics
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Clear Spring mayor, two town council members re-elected
kate.alexander@herald-mail.comLongtime mayor Paul D. Hose Jr. will continue to serve Clear Spring for another term. Hose, 64, of South Martin Street, was re-elected Monday as mayor in the annual town election, along with town council incumbents Theodore “Teddy” Hovermale,...Tags: Rubber Products Industry, Elections, Politics
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Martinsburg hosts redistricting hearing
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comOnly one Martinsburg resident spoke at a public meeting Thursday at City Hall to gather input on how the boundaries of the city's wards should be redrawn. And he pushed for the addition of a sixth ward. Divided equally, the population of each of the...Tags: Elections, Human Interest, Politics
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Political landscape bound for change
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comThe corporation of Ranson, W.Va., a Jefferson County town of fewer than 5,000 people, is currently divided among three House districts in the 100-seat chamber of the State Legislature. The city of Martinsburg in Berkeley County, with a population of a...Tags: Elections, Human Interest, Population and Census, Politics, Demographics
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