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Mitchell remembered as pioneer, fighter for justice
In the midst of one of many tributes to former state Sen. Clarence M. Mitchell III at his memorial service in an Upton church Sunday night, hundreds of family members, friends and fellow politicians broke out into an impromptu singing of the hymn "Lift...
Tags: Government, Civil Rights, Religion and Belief, Maryland General Assembly, Benjamin L. Cardin
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NOAA opens weather center in College Park
A facility intended to be a "brain center" for U.S. weather and climate prediction activity opened Monday at the University of Maryland, College Park. Officials including Sen. Barbara Mikulski, led a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the 268,000-square-foot...Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Weather, Snow Storms, Weather Reports
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Ribbon-cutting ceremony for completion of Big Slackwater restoration was enthusiastic celebration
alnotarianni@aol.comIt was a sore amid the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park’s towpath. The Big Slackwater section of the popular 184.5-mile hiking and biking trail was closed after flooding in 1996 and deteriorated into a treacherous ridge overrun with...Tags: Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Science and Technology, National Parks, Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland), Benjamin L. Cardin
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Patterson does not need parking
Recently, I attended a crowded meeting in which the citizens of Patterson Park roasted and grilled the City Health Department and the Parks and Recreation Department for their plans to install 96 parking spaces in Patterson Park ("Rawlings-Blake calls for...Tags: Federal Hill, Canton (Baltimore, Maryland), Patterson Park, Fells Point, National Parks
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Washington County Democrats energized by key contests
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comWith a month to go before what many consider one of the most crucial elections in U.S. history, Democrats in Washington County are starting to energize, according to a local party official. In addition to President Obama’s re-election bid against...Tags: Democratic Party, Labor Legislation, Elections, Republican Party, AFL-CIO
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On war crimes and equal pay
In response to those who complain that President George W. Bushought to be tried for war crimes, I guess that means it is OK to bomb civilians using drones — or are you also ready to put President Barack Obama on trial? As for Sen. Barbara Mikulski...Tags: Democratic Party, War Crimes, Catonsville, Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation
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Maryland's hospital rating system in danger of failing
For 35 years, Maryland has enjoyed a unique exemption from the federal government that allowed it to regulate hospital rates so that patients are charged the same no matter where they seek care.
But the system that state health officials say has...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Mercy Medical Center (Baltimore, Maryland), Medicaid, Medicare, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Mail Call - Sept. 25
“I live not in the city limits but in Halfway, and I would like to know how I can sign the petition to not build the stadium. I think the mayor and the city council are not paying attention to what the residents of the city and Washington County...Tags: Democratic Party, The Herald-Mail, Government, Elections, Republican Party
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On The Campaign Trail - Sept. 26
Democrats reopening headquarters Washington County Democrats will hold a grand reopening party for their local headquarters this weekend. The office is at 245 N. Potomac St. in Hagerstown. It will be open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday. Light...
Tags: Democratic Party, Elections, Politics, Republican Party, Parties and Movements
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Towson Odd Fellows Lodge marks 160th anniversary
Gene Leasure says stepping into the lodge room of the Towson Odd Fellows Lodge No. 79 on York Road is like stepping into a time machine. Once inside, you're in the mid-1800s — from the architecture of the room to its appointments, from the...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Human Interest, Sociology, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Kandahar Massacre (2012)
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At Morgan State, Michelle Obama urges supporters to work
While polls show President Barack Obama beginning to widen his lead over Republican rival Mitt Romney nationally and in key states, first lady Michelle Obama had a message for supporters Friday at Morgan State University: Take nothing for granted. "As my...
Tags: 2012 Democratic National Convention, Elections, Morgan State University, Michelle Obama, Benjamin L. Cardin
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Historically black Md. universities win federal grants
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded more than $12.2 million to Maryland's four historically black colleges and universities, Sens. Ben Cardin and Barbara A. Mikulski said Monday. The money is aimed at strengthening academic resources, management...Tags: Coppin State University, U.S. Department of Education, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Morgan State University, Education
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