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Washington at its best -- and worst
WASHINGTON -- This last weekend of April displays the very best and the very worst of Washington. Most of the country sees the worst part: the triumph of money and power. For the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner Saturday and its...
Tags: Philosophy, Religion and Belief, Human Interest, Social Issues, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Akron Zoo more reliant on tax money than many similar parks
The Akron Beacon JournalThe outlook for the Akron Zoo was bleak. It was tiny. The animals were run of the mill. And there even was a question about whether it was time to shut down. That was in the late 1990s, before Summit County taxpayers stepped in. With zoo leaders...Tags: Services and Shopping, Elections, Animals, Government, Internal Revenue Service
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Eleanor R. Strohecker, 87
Eleanor Ruth (Schwalm) Strohecker, 87, of Punta Gorda, Fla., died Friday, April 26, 2013, at the Port Charlotte Rehab Center. Born June 2, 1925, in Porter Township, Pa., she was the daughter of the late William Jackson and Verna Ruth (Dinger) Schwalm....
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Dundalk, Hobe Sound
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Remember gas tax in 2014
Looks like our "tax and spend" Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley had his way again ("Md. Senate approves increase in gas tax," March 30). The Maryland Senate passed Governor O'Malley's massive 80 percent gasoline tax hike over Easter weekend. Now,...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Government, Politics
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Metro says flaws make Silver Spring Transit Center too costly to maintain
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Metro says it won't operate the Silver Spring Transit Center as planned because flaws make it too expensive to maintain. The Washington Post reports (http://wapo.st/17ZlNZI ) that the transit agency notified Montgomery...Tags: The Washington Post, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Capitol Securities has tripled in size
Richmond Times-DispatchAn independent investment brokerage put roots in the Richmond area during the recession and since then has more than tripled in size and emerged as a top regional player. Capitol Securities Management Inc. continues to add offices and people. The...Tags: Finance, Bank of America Corp., Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Companies and Corporations, Charlotte
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How well does The Sun understand the 'rain tax'?
In your April 17 editorial, "The 'Rain Tax' Sham," you take rain tax critics to task for failing to get their facts straight. You write: "That critics can't even accurately describe when the tax was passed should tell you all you need to know about how...
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Police say slain man took part in robbery shortly before he was shot
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Montgomery County Police say a man found fatally shot in Silver Spring had taken part in a robbery the same day he was found dead. Detectives said at a briefing on the homicide on Thursday that 22-year-old Christopher...Tags: Landover, Shootings, Murder, Theft, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Here is the latest Maryland and Delaware news from The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI says laboratory tests have confirmed the presence of ricin in letters mailed to a U.S. senator and to President Barack Obama. The FBI said today that further tests are still being done. Paul Kevin Curtis of Corinth, Miss.,...Tags: Cy Young Award, David Price, Shootings, American League East, Miguel Gonzalez
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85 theaters across country expand program to give tickets, discounts to military families
WASHINGTON (AP) — A program to offer free and discounted theater tickets, classes and other services for veterans and military families is expanding to 85 theaters in 33 states. Blue Star Theatres launched in late 2012 and builds on the similar...Tags: Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Arts, Ellicott City, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Arts and Culture
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Here is the latest Maryland news from The Associated Press
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — The family of a Maryland man killed in December plans to join detectives in speaking about the case. Christopher Davon White of Landover was fatally shot Dec. 10 in the Briggs Chaney area of Silver Spring. JESSUP, Md. (AP)...Tags: Landover, Jessup (Anne Arundel, Maryland)
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Marie A. Melaro, 85
Marie Antoinette Melaro, 85, of Hagerstown, Md., passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at the Western Maryland Hospital Center. Born Saturday, May 14, 1927, in Oakmont, Pa., she was the daughter of the late John B. Melaro and Rose D. Toia Melaro. She...Tags: University of Pittsburgh, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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