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EDC asked to determine priorities in strategic plan
dona@herald-mail.comThe Hagerstown-Washington County Economic Development Commission will be asked to come up with its top priorities from an economic development strategic plan after it was adopted Tuesday by the Washington County Board of Commissioners. The EDC’s...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), William McKinley, Agriculture, Economy, Business and Finance, Economic Policy
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Report: 'Downtown has shortcomings, but is far from run-down and inhospitable'
dona@herald-mail.comEditor’s note: This is one in an occasional series of stories on findings and recommendations in the Hagerstown and Washington County Economic Development Strategic Plan. Poverty, low-income housing and vacant properties in downtown Hagerstown...Tags: Politics, Colleges and Universities, Rentals, Poverty, Economy, Business and Finance
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Washington County EDC plan suggest marketing small towns
dona@herald-mail.comA strategic plan commissioned for the Hagerstown-Washington County Economic Development Commission suggests a greater effort to market the small towns and rural areas of the county, an idea Hancock Mayor Daniel A. Murphy welcomes. “I certainly...Tags: Small Businesses, Economy, Business and Finance, Economic Policy, Franklin County (Virginia), Annapolis
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New economic development chief named for Md.
Maryland's second-in-command on economic development matters will step into the top job in January when the current secretary leaves for the private sector, state officials announced Wednesday. Dominick Murray, who joined the Maryland Department of...
Tags: Politics, Small Businesses, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Government, Economy, Business and Finance
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With new leader, opportunity to change for Baltimore Development Corp.
![Until last month, M.J. "Jay" Brodie was the only person to hold the title of president of the Baltimore Development Corp. since it was organized in the mid-1990s into its current form, with a largely private-sector board of directors.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2013-01/73909751-04163223.jpg "Until last month, M.J. "Jay\" Brodie was the only person to hold the title of president of the Baltimore Development Corp. since it was organized in the mid-1990s into its current form, with a largely private-sector board of directors.")
Until last month, M.J. "Jay" Brodie was the only person to hold the title of president of the Baltimore Development Corp. since it was organized in the mid-1990s into its current form, with a largely private-sector board of directors.
What the city's...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Harbor East, Business Enterprises, Small Businesses, Economy, Business and Finance
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Obama slanders the 1920s to justify his failures
"When it comes to our foreign policy, you seem to want to import the foreign policies of the 1980s, just like the social policies of the 1950s and the economic policies of the 1920s," President Barack Obama told Mitt Romney in their final debate. Obama...Tags: Politics, Money and Monetary Policy, Labor Legislation, Barack Obama, World War I (1914-1918)
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Suu Kyi's U.S. visit may lead to more easing of sanctions on Myanmar
World NowBurma United States Obama Democracy: Myanmar democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi makes her first trip to U.S. in decades starting Monday.... -
President Obama has steered the nation wisely through troubled times
I was flabbergasted by Stanley Glinka's recent letter criticizing President Obama's performance in office ("Obama made U.S. weaker, more vulnerable," Oct. 31). He obviously lives in a different country than the rest of us. Let me point out that over...Tags: Politics, Health Care Reform (2009), Government, Money and Monetary Policy, Economy, Business and Finance
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Congressional candidate profiles
MEET THE CANDIDATES When Marylanders head to the polls Nov. 6, they will elect members of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives in addition to casting their ballots for president. Dozens of people are running for a chance to represent the...Tags: Politics, Health Care Reform (2009), Political Corruption, U.S. Military, Arts and Culture
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Andrew Brimmer dies at 86; first black member of Federal Reserve
Andrew Brimmer, the son of a Louisiana sharecropper who in 1966 became the first black member of the Federal Reserve Board, has died. He was 86. Brimmer died Oct. 7 at a Washington hospital after a lengthy illness, said his daughter, Esther Brimmer....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Politics, World War II (1939-1945), Government, Money and Monetary Policy
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The Fed's mission creep
In the 1920s, in the wee small hours of the mornings, employees at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas sang while they worked. One, Jack Culpepper, went into vaudeville, where he teamed up with a dance partner named Ginger. They married and performed as...Tags: Politics, George Will, Banking, Money and Monetary Policy, Kevin Brady
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County brings economic development town hall to Laurel High
Members of the Prince George's County Council and other county officials will bring a countywide town hall meeting to Laurel next week. "Growing Opportunities in Prince George's County," an economic development town hall meeting, will be held Tuesday,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Economic Policy, Prince George's County
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