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Delaney, Bartlett touch on range of issues in 6th District debate
Frederick News-PostU.S. Rep. Roscoe Bartlett, R-Md., and his Democratic opponent John Delaney sparred Monday evening over the best way to heal the government deficit that they both said threatened the nation’s future. Squaring off in a debate of 6th District...Tags: Libertarian Party, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Labor Legislation, Chevy Chase, Elections
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Former Myersville man gets 20-year suspended sentence in burglary
dona@herald-mail.comAlready sentenced to 59 years in prison for a series of burglaries in other counties, Andrew Tyler Olden received an additional suspended sentence of 20 years after pleading guilty in Washington County to first-degree burglary. Olden, 25, formerly of...Tags: Heroin, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Firearms, Punishment, Theft
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Next for Delaney, Bartlett: transition
andrews@herald-mail.comThe House of Representatives moves fast, said Lisa Wright, U.S. Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett’s press secretary for about 18 of his 20 years in Congress. Members who lost in Tuesday’s election — Bartlett was one — will have two weeks to...Tags: Washington, DC, U.S. House of Representatives, Elections, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Roscoe G Bartlett
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Halfway church responds to Chick-fil-A controversy with Day of Compassion
alnotarianni@aol.comThe image of Chick-fil-A and its inflammatory label was heavily circulated on social media sites. “You’d never see that many Christians lined up to help at a food bank or homeless shelter. And that’s something Jesus actually said to do,...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Chick-fil-A, Inc., Mike Huckabee, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Same-Sex Marriage
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School board incumbent Brightman wants to refocus education on students, community
julieg@herald-mail.comDonna Brightman said she’s running for re-election to the Washington County Board of Education because she wants to help refocus education on individual students and the community. “I think education is heading in the wrong direction,”...Tags: Elections, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Primaries, Local Elections
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Art Callaham: Change comes to the 6th District
I have tried to remain politically nonpartisan in these columns. As most of you know I’m a registered Republican and consider myself to be a conservative, although, I have many friends who are Democrats and liberal in their ideological bent. In...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Elections, Carroll County (Maryland), Arts and Culture, Religion and Belief
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Letters to the Editor - Sept. 30
We need to widen our interstate highways To the editor: Congratulations Annapolis on receiving another $130 million from the U.S. taxpayers to set up a health care exchange. But when are we going to focus on our Western Maryland infrastructure and...Tags: Frederick County (Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Elections, American Red Cross, Anglicanism
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Delaney ousts 20-year congressman Bartlett in Md. 6th District race
andrews@herald-mail.comBuoyed by a major change in the 6th District’s political leanings, Democrat John Delaney rolled to a large win over incumbent Republican Roscoe G. Bartlett in Tuesday’s election. More than half of Delaney’s votes came from Democrat-rich...Tags: Parties and Movements, U.S. House of Representatives, Elections, Roscoe G Bartlett, Annapolis
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Hagerstown celebrating its 250th anniversary
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comJust about anyone in Hagerstown and Washington County is familiar with the name Jonathan Hager. Many know him as the founder of Maryland’s sixth largest city, the “Father of Washington County” or they’re aware that a historic...Tags: Culture, Frederick County (Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), French and Indian War
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Delaney ousts Bartlett from 6th District House seat
Maryland Democrats picked up a seat Tuesday in the House of Representatives after political newcomer John Delaney defeated Republican incumbent Roscoe Bartlett in the state’s westernmost district. Redistricting in Maryland made Bartlett one of...Tags: Voting, Elections, Rob Sobhani, Daniel Bongino, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Judge reduces damages in Frederick County dog-shooting suit
A court has slightly reduced the $620,000 awarded in April to a Taneytown family whose dog was shot by a Frederick County sheriff’s deputy. The Frederick News-Post reported Wednesday that a Montgomery County judge trimmed $12,500 in veterinary...Tags: Frederick County (Maryland), Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Montgomery County Public Schools administrator hired as South High assistant principal
A Montgomery County Public Schools administrator has been hired to be an assistant principal at South Hagerstown High School. The Washington County Board of Education unanimously approved personnel moves Tuesday, including hiring John D. Shirk to be an...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Public Schools, Schools
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