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Mail Call - March 30
“I don’t know if anyone else has noticed, but my insurance company, health insurance, decides my health care these days, not my doctor.” — Williamsport “Especially in an election year, you always read a lot of criticism...Tags: Executive Branch, Osama bin Laden, Montgomery County (Pennsylvania), Public Officials, Politics
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George Michael: Handicapping the race in the 6th District
The primary election is Tuesday, and the attempt by Gov. Martin O'Malley and state Democratic leaders to defeat Roscoe Bartlett in the 6th District is the most interesting issue of this election. As required following a national Census, congressional...Tags: Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Montgomery (Kane, Illinois), Voting, Government
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6th District brawl is main event in Md. congressional races
Candidates in Maryland’s 6th Congressional District focused their last-minute campaigning mainly on Montgomery and Frederick counties Tuesday as voters went to the polls to choose their parties’ nominees. The western Maryland district, a...
Tags: John Sarbanes, Newt Gingrich, Steny Hoyer, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger
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Art Callaham: Can we compromise?
Several weeks ago, a local columnist excused the poor performance of some members of our delegation to the Maryland General Assembly by presenting the idea that the implementation of “one man, one vote” legal opinions (and follow on...Tags: Religion and Belief, Maryland General Assembly, Periodicals, Republican Party, Parties and Movements
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Rep. Bartlett, Delaney to face off for 6th Congressional District seat
andrews@herald-mail.comJohn Delaney convincingly won a Democratic primary Tuesday night in Maryland’s 6th Congressional District race, setting up a fall showdown with 10-term incumbent Republican Rep. Roscoe G. Bartlett. Delaney took the lead over state Sen.Robert J....Tags: Voting, Local Elections, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Democratic Party, Politics
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Democratic rivals for 6th District seat talk business at forum
andrews@herald-mail.comSeated side by side at a candidates forum Monday morning, Democratic Congress hopefuls John Delaney and Robert J. Garagiolatook a break from their recent attacks on each other. On Monday morning, in a forum largely free of negative comments, Democrats in...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Roscoe G Bartlett, Labor Legislation, Politics, Robert J. Garagiola
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Moderates play key role in elections
In Maryland’s newly drawn 6th Congressional District, more than half of the Republicans who went to the polls voted for someone other than incumbent Rep. Roscoe Bartlett. So it’s possible, but not necessarily accurate, to believe he is finally...Tags: Mitt Romney, Voting, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend, Same-Sex Marriage, Rick Santorum
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No economic downturn when it comes to financing 6th District race
I am open for cash payments. I prefer not to handle the bills myself (germs, you know), but I am willing to send U.S. Rep. Roscoe Bartlett and challenger John Delaney my bank account number so they can wire what they deem to be sufficient allocations to...Tags: Elections, Food and Drug Administration, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Democratic Party
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George Michael: Some surprises in 6th District primary election
President Obama and presidential candidate Mitt Romney won their respective Democratic and Republican primaries in Maryland last week. No surprises there. What was surprising, very surprising in fact, were the results in the 6th Congressional District....Tags: Mitt Romney, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Voting, Government
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Carl E. Sword, 87
Carl Edward Sword, 87, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012, at Autumn Assisted Living in Hagerstown. Born Aug. 17, 1924, in Blairs Valley, Md., he was the son of the late Harry Franklin and Pearl Lulu Carbaugh Sword. He was the...Tags: Mount Airy, Frederick County (Maryland), U.S. Army, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Montgomery County (Pennsylvania)
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Washington County students serve, learn as General Assembly pages
andrews@herald-mail.comFour Washington County high school students had supporting roles in keeping the wheels of state government turning in recent weeks. Each spent two weeks as a Maryland General Assembly page. Valerie Downs of Williamsport, a senior home-schooled through...Tags: Government, Patrick Henry, Fox Broadcasting Company, Same-Sex Marriage, Colleges and Universities
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Last one to file is a rotten egg!
Whew, what a week. First, my Frosty the Snowman costume gets trashed, then the 6th District congressional race gets even more trashed before it even starts. Really, what was that? I know there'd been what the weather forecasters call an "upper atmosphere...Tags: Weather, Christopher B. Shank, Anthony D. Weiner, Democratic Party, Alex X Mooney
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