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Key marker for Democratic success -- sidewalks
WASHINGTON -- Lots of ways exist to analyze who won what in the 2012 election, but one simple rule of thumb provides many of the answers: If a place has sidewalks, odds are the residents voted Democratic. President Obama won America’s large...
Tags: Politics, Georgetown, Parties and Movements, Mitt Romney, U.S. House of Representatives
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Woman takes multiple roads to success
arnoldp@herald-mail.comUnlike many Americans, Ruby Harley didn’t lose work during the recession. In fact, the Inwood, W.Va., woman gained work — holding two jobs at the same time before the recession, three jobs simultaneously during the recession and two jobs now....Tags: Nursing Homes, Unemployment Rate, Career and Workplace, Medical Specialization, Labor Markets
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GOP attorney general hopefuls tout law backgrounds
The Virginian-PilotThere isn't a lot of policy daylight between Del. Rob Bell and Sen. Mark Obenshain, two tough-on-crime Republican lawyers from west of Richmond vying to be the GOP's attorney general nominee. Both were leaders in the fight that culminated in last year's...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Career and Workplace, Criminal Laws, Prosecution, U.S. Senate
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Road Trip! Destination: Leesburg, Va.
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewWhile Washington, D.C., has long been a tourist magnet for lovers of history, culture and cherry blossoms, there's a town close by rich with a special identity of its own. Leesburg, Va., is 40 miles outside of D.C., and getting there from here doesn't...Tags: Politics, Barney's New York Incorporated, Nobel Prize Awards, Wars and Interventions, Williams-Sonoma Inc.
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Ex-McDonnell adviser faces misdemeanor counts
Richmond Times-DispatchA former senior policy adviser to Gov. Bob McDonnell has been charged with four counts of misdemeanor assault and three counts of violating a protective order stemming from his relationship with a former girlfriend. Eric J. Finkbeiner, a lawyer, was...Tags: Assault, Politics, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Bob McDonnell
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Is the county's pool business trickling back?
The Frederick News-Post, Md.Steve Braun's pool and spa business completed 80 major projects in 2008. Then the recession hit, and jobs at Backyard Creations Inc. in Frederick dwindled to 16 in 2009, six in 2010, another six in 2011 and only two major projects in 2012. As demand...Tags: Banking, Glen Burnie, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Perry Hall, Personal Service
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Herring wants to take ideology out of AG's office
NEWPORT NEWS — At a campaign stop in Newport News on Monday, state Sen. Mark Herring, who is seeking the Democratic nomination for attorney general, said he is wants to take politics and ideology out of the office. Herring, who hails from Loudoun...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Politics, Justice System, Environmental Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Cuccinelli's first TV ad in Gov.'s campaign to air Monday
Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli. the presumptive GOP gubernatorial nominee, will launch his first statewide television ad on Monday. The 30-second ad, titled "All About," is narrated by his wife, Tiero, and focuses on Cuccinelli's work with the...Tags: Bob McDonnell, Star Scientific Incorporated, Sex Crimes, Government, Women's Health
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Over the decades, a river runs through the court system
It may be known as the Nation's River, but here where the Potomac carves its way between Maryland and Virginia, ownership is up for grabs. Again. A court battle that pits a group of property owners against two small paddling and tubing companies seeks...
Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Frederick County (Maryland), Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Wednesday's 3/6 local schedule (updated Tuesday AM)
COLLEGES Women’s basketball George Mason at William and Mary, 7 Baseball East Carolina at Old Dominion, 3 Virginia Tech at William and Mary, 5:30 Norfolk State at N.C. Central, 6 Softball Norfolk State at Savannah State (doubleheader), 3 Men’s...Tags: College of William and Mary, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)
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Director of Public Works retiring from Washington County to take another job
dona@herald-mail.comWashington County Director of Public Works Joseph Kroboth III is retiring from the position he has held since 2007, but will be taking on new duties as the director of Transportation and Capital Infrastructure with Loudoun County, Virginia. Kroboth...Tags: Frostburg State University, Highway Transportation, United States Census Bureau, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Engineering
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The Virginia Senate passes the GPS tracking bill
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- The Virginia Senate has approved legislation making it illegal to secretly use an electronic device to track a person's movements. The Senate voted 32-8 Tuesday to pass Del. Joe May's bill, which now goes back to the House of...
Tags: Politics, Electronics, Science and Technology
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