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Allegany County delegates testify against each other in schools dispute
andrews@herald-mail.comA parochial dispute over whether Allegany County students may attend school in Hancock played out in a state legislative committee on Thursday. It was the latest in a divisive battle in Allegany County, creating an unusual situation in which one member...Tags: Kevin C. Kelly, Teaching and Learning, Students, Allegany County
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In Minnesota, farmers, health care may feel budget squeeze
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) - President Obama's 2013 budget aims to shrink the deficit by $4 trillion during the next 10 years in ways that will be felt by Minnesotans in all walks of life, from farmers and doctors to low-income residents who get help with...Tags: Collin Peterson, Keith Ellison, Health Insurance, Budgets and Budgeting, Lobbying
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Bill would impose civil penalties on homestead credit scofflaws
Maryland homeowners who are caught getting unwarranted homestead credits on their property tax bills would face fines equal to 25 percent of any undeserved break, under a bill introduced Friday in the General Assembly. Meanwhile, Del. Samuel I....Tags: Homes, Politics, Tax Credits, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Credit and Debt
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U.S. seeks repeal of Soviet-era trade bar to aid farmers
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Obama administration is pressing Congress to throw out a Soviet-era law to restrict trade with Russia, making a plea on behalf of U.S. farmers and manufacturers. The United States will seek to repeal the law "as soon as possible"...Tags: Chevron Corportion, Vladimir Putin, Syria, Trials, International Organizations
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Bill would give Washington Co. new fiscal authority over fire, rescue group
andrews@herald-mail.comA bill that would give Washington County new fiscal authority over the county’s Volunteer Fire and Rescue Association was presented in Annapolis on Tuesday without discussion. The bill would give the Washington County Board of Commissioners the...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Food Industry, Annapolis
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The History of the Kansas State Fair
In January of 1873 - when the prairie town of Hutchinson was barely one year old - a group of businessmen met and organized the Reno County Agricultural Society. On September 23-24 that year, the society hosted a fair which was held in a small wooden...Tags: Politics, World War II (1939-1945), Government, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Executive Branch
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Indiana lawmakers ponder more for state fair victims
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana lawmakers could provide an additional $4 million for victims of last summer's stage collapse at the state fair. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jeff Espich, R-Uniondale, said Monday he plans to introduce...Tags: Justice System, Disasters and Accidents, Justice System, Mitch Daniels, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations
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Leopold: Money from Arundel Mills slots could stop furloughs
Anne Arundel County Executive John R. Leopold told the county's members of the House of Delegates Friday that anticipated slots revenue would likely stave off the need for public employee furloughs. The county is expecting to receive about $15 million...Tags: Unemployment, Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Casino and Gambling Industry
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Bill targets hotel-motel tax
SOUTH BEND TRIBUNESOUTH BEND — A bill pending in the Indiana General Assembly would strip the local Hotel-Motel Tax Board of its fiscal authority and allow Mishawaka to keep its share of hotel-motel tax revenue. Introduced by Rep. Craig Fry, D-Mishawaka, House...Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Tourism and Leisure, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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In GOP response, Daniels blames Obama for economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has resorted to "extremism" with stifling, anti-growth policies and sought to divide Americans, not unite them, Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels said Tuesday in the formal Republican response to the president's...Tags: John Boehner, Tampa, Dave Camp, Environmental Issues, Washington, DC
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Hundreds of city homeowners lose invalid tax breaks
State officials have revoked tax breaks from more than 550 homes in Baltimore after a Baltimore Sun analysis showed that hundreds of owners have been receiving the homestead property tax credit on multiple houses in apparent violation of state law.
The...Tags: Politics, Tax Credits, New Products, Howard County, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Indiana 911 funding plans equalizing phone fees
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The fees tacked onto bills for landline and cellphones for 911 emergency services would become more equalized under proposals that Indiana legislators are considering as they look to shore up funding for counties' emergency...Tags: Politics, Brandt Hershman
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