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Washington County delegation catches up with colleagues on opening day
Kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comThe day is largely ceremonial. Yet, sometimes, the opening day of the Maryland General Assembly sets the tone for the rest of the session. And even though Gov. Martin O’Malley told the House of Delegates on Wednesday that this is “going to...Tags: Politics, Executive Branch, Michael E. Busch, Thomas V. Mike Miller, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hagerstown man wins jousting title
Two Maryland teenagers who are newcomers to national competition, and one veteran national titleholder from Hagerstown were honored by the Maryland Horse Industry Board with Touch of Class Awards for earning national titles in jousting, the official state...Tags: High School Sports, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Denton, Caroline County (Maryland), Schools
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Douglas M. Bivens Jr., 82
Douglas Maxwell "Doug" Bivens Jr., 82, of Huntingtown, Md., passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012, at Calvert Memorial Hospital in Prince Frederick, Md. Born Oct. 13, 1929, in Elkton, Md., he was the son of Douglas M. Bivens Sr. and Luella (Dowell)...
Tags: Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Colleges and Universities, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Elkton
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David L. Pike, 68
OCT. 19, 1942-AUG. 14, 2011 David Larry Pike, 68, of Dunkirk, Md., died Sunday, Aug. 14, 2011, at his home. Born Oct. 19, 1942, in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of the late Earl Dewitt and Anna Biser Pike. He moved to Calvert County in 1977. He had...Tags: Breezy Point, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Human Interest
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Md. Senate president says high gas prices make gas tax a tough sell
Senate President Thomas V. Mike Miller sounded doubtful Tuesday about the prospects for a gas tax increase, especially because of high gas prices and a proposed income-tax increase to balance the budget that lawmakers must consider. Miller, who...Tags: Politics, Justice System, Republican Party, U.S. Senate, Executive Branch
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John A. Dodds, 67
John Austin Dodds, 67, of 16607 Tammany Lane in Williamsport, Md., died Monday, July 25, 2011, at his home.
Born Sept. 19, 1943, in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late John Emerson and Elda Marion Libke Dodds.
He was retired from the U.S....Tags: Elk Grove Village (Cook, Illinois), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), John Austin, Washington, DC, Human Interest
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New display of Washington County artifacts opens
dan.dearth@herald-mail.comArrowheads, bullet molds and musket balls recovered during archaeological digs in Washington County were among the artifacts officials put on display Wednesday in downtown Hagerstown. Mary Alexander, administrator of the Museum Historical Trust Museum...Tags: Corporate Officers, Minority Groups, Aetna Inc., Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Annapolis Notes - March 14
Pets: more than just property? An attempt to elevate dogs’ legal status was smacked on the nose with a newspaper. In Maryland, pets are considered joint marital property in divorce cases. Judges may rule that a pet, like other disputed property,...Tags: Judges, Politics, Republican Party, Maryland, Washington (U.S. state)
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Two $1 million Powerball tickets drawn; prizes yet to be claimed
Two winning Powerball tickets — one from Baltimore City, one from Calvert County, and each with a second-tier prize of $1 million — were pulled from Wednesday night's drawing, said the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency on Thursday....Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Powerball Lottery, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lotteries
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$1 billion for new city schools: From non-starter to law
Baltimore schools chief Andrés Alonso went to Annapolis last year seeking approval for a bold $2 billion plan to replace many of the city system's crumbling buildings. The idea didn't even make it out of committee. Prospects still looked bleak in...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Politics, Maryland Stadium Authority, Executive Branch
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Brown is first to enter 2014 gubernatorial race
Lt. Gov. Anthony G. Brown became the first candidate to join the 2014 Maryland governor's race Friday with a call to close the gap between rich and poor in education, health and economic opportunity. Before a crowd at Prince George's Community College...
Tags: Frederick County (Maryland), Chestertown, Military Justice, U.S. Army, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Here is the latest Maryland news from The Associated Press
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley is casting the recently announced corruption case in a Baltimore jail in a positive light by saying it represents a strong step toward fighting gang crime. Prosecutors announced the indictments...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Politics, Elections, Prisons, Republican Party
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