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Roscoe Bartlett - 6th District Candidates Q&A
Date of birth: June 3, 1926 Address: 4317 Buckeystown Pike Hometown: Frederick Education: degrees in theology and science from Washington Missionary College in 1947; master’s degree in human physiology from the University of Maryland in 1948;...Tags: Economic Indicator, Unemployment, Barack Obama, Health Insurance Cost, Labor Markets
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As temperatures fall, fewer city beds for the homeless
The clean, bright hallways of Baltimore's new homeless shelter lead to laundry rooms, private showers and a cluster of computers. The building outshines in nearly every regard the temporary facility it replaced, advocates say. But the $8 million shelter...Tags: Family, Interior Policy, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Interior Policy, Environmental Issues
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Measure would prohibit landlords from discriminating against Section 8
Bonnie Celmer had been on the waiting list for Section 8 housing since July when she finally got a voucher three weeks ago. She's still living in a Baltimore County homeless shelter, unable to find an apartment. "I've been looking for a place, but I can'...Tags: Rental Service, Public Housing, Services and Shopping, Rentals, Towson
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Just say no to war with Iran
How fitting! On this year's Veterans' Day we're learning about the next war in the Middle East ("Iran and the bomb," Nov. 11). Now it's Iran that's in the crosshairs. In my opinion the Pentagon has become "too big to fail," and lessons from the recent...Tags: NATO, Religious Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Iran, Civil Unrest
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Digby Wolfe dies at 82; co-creator of 'Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In'
Digby Wolfe, an Emmy Award-winning comedy writer who helped producer George Schlatter develop "Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In," a landmark TV series that became an overnight sensation in the late 1960s, has died. He was 82.
Wolfe, who later became a professor...Tags: John Denver, NBC (tv network), Television, Entertainment, Arte Johnson
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MacArthur Foundation exec built her career from a mix of public, private experience and dashes of chance, risk
Tribune staff reporterWhen Robert Gallucci arrived in Chicago to take the reins at the MacArthur Foundation in mid-2009, he found himself besieged by new "friends." "They had great ideas on how the foundation could spend its money," he said. The onetime diplomat and...Tags: Loyola University Chicago, General Contracting, Interior Policy, Companies and Corporations, Foods and Beverages
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Waynesboro homeless shelter seeks $400,000 to develop rental units
waynesboro@herald-mail.comWaynesboro’s New Hope Shelter is seeking grant money to develop seven apartments for renters on the second floor of its South Potomac Street facility. The homeless shelter’s board of directors has asked the Franklin County (Pa.) Commissioners...Tags: Family, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Rentals, Apartments
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New study links crime rate to public housing relocation efforts
What happens when cities tear down public housing? The issue has played out in Baltimore and major cities across the country (remember the controversy surrounding HOPE VI, or Opportunities for People Everywhere? More here on that). A new study out this... -
Top 10 things to do this weekend
TribLocal - ElmhurstJeopardy, The Rallye A low-pressure road rallye where you play Jeopardy as you travel the shortcourse. Not a lot of hard rallye gimmicks, but a …... -
Amid warnings of funding cuts, Glendale sets policy to cut housing vouchers
In light of possible federal funding cuts to an affordable housing program known as Section 8, Glendale officials have approved a new policy to start terminating the rental subsidies. The policy, approved Tuesday by the City Council in its dual role as...
Tags: Politics, Public Housing, Interior Policy, Housing and Urban Planning
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City set to downsize rental subsidies
Facing possible federal cuts to an affordable housing program known as Section 8, Glendale officials have approved a new policy that could be used to start terminating the program's rental subsidies. The policy, approved Tuesday by the City Council in...Tags: Politics, Public Housing, Interior Policy, Housing and Urban Planning
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Hagerstown residents express opinions on health care law
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comRichard Brown does not support the U.S. health care law in its current state. “I want the government to pay for health insurance,” he said. “I think it’s unconstitutional for the government to force people to pay for their own...Tags: Healthcare Laws, Judges, Justice System, Barack Obama, Health
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Mar 28, 2012
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Mar 29, 2012
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