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Lobbying coalition releases wish list
andrews@herald-mail.comA local lobbying coalition plans to ask for state money for a road extension project and to market the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. The coalition also will push for tax-credit changes that could benefit Washington County, although state...Tags: Environmental Politics, Local Government, Government, Wars and Interventions, Lobbying
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Maynard has prisons on right track
Police fight crime in the streets, but it can also be battled in administrative offices far from the crime scene by people who never carry a gun or pick up a badge. So when you read that crime in Maryland dropped 6.3 percent in 2010 to an all-time low,...Tags: Maryland, Crimes, Local Government, Building Material, Metal and Mineral
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Berkeley County Public Sewer Service District "stymied" in effort to complete upgrades
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comThe Berkeley County Public Sewer Service District this week claimed "moving targets" that the state set for effluent discharge standards "repeatedly stymied" the utility's effort to design and complete sewage treatment upgrades. "In the past five years,...Tags: Local Government, File Sharing, Environmental Issues, Politics, Environmental Pollution
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Flash flood watch in effect in Washington County, W.Va. Panhandle
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.com and kate.alexander@herald-mail.comA flash flood watch is in effect until late Thursday night in Washington County and the Eastern Panhandle counties of Morgan, Berkeley and Jefferson in West Virginia, the National Weather Service announced Thursday morning as an additional inch or more of...Tags: Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Weather Reports, Franklin County (Virginia), Road Transportation, Tourism and Leisure
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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: Tea Party Movement, Economic Policy, Maryland General Assembly, Minor League Baseball, Finance
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Cyclists ride for health and environmental issues
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comJohn Rodenhausen and Beth McGee of the Chesapeake Bay Foundation stopped for a rest day in Williamsport Thursday in the middle of a 1,300-mile bike ride around the Chesapeake Bay watershed. "We started in Maryland, went up to Pennsylvania and then all...Tags: Travel, Pennsylvania, Elections, Annapolis, West Virginia
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Letters to the Editor - July 17
Ignoring obvious about gangs in school would be mistake To the editor: Regarding the June 28 article in The Herald-Mail about gangs, it would be a mistake to ignore the obvious. Mr. Todd Dunkle (a "gang expert") admits students are identifying...Tags: Social Issues, Gang Activity, Crimes, Chicago Hotels, Gallbladder
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Rural officials urge push against Md. growth plan
State lawmakers and officials from rural Maryland Thursday urged opponents of the governor’s statewide development plan to get organized on the local level and push back. Opponents gathered in the concert wing of an Annapolis tavern to denounce...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Regional Authority, Justice System, Local Government, Government
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County businessman opposes Md. panel's proposed transportation fee hikes
julieg@herald-mail.comDon Bowman, whose Washington County businesses include a trucking company, said Monday that he did not support a Maryland panel’s recommendations, which include several transportation-related fee increases such as a 15-cent gas tax hike over three...Tags: Personal Income, Transportation, Business, Travel, Chesapeake Bay Bridge
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