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Newton: Villaraigosa in his element as 'the nation's mayor'
The mayor of Columbus, Ohio, described his "utter disbelief" at the destructive "gamesmanship" as Congress debates the debt ceiling. The mayor of Fresno described her city's tough budget problems and wondered when the economy would hit bottom. The mayor...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Barack Obama, National Government, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Politics
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World grieves over Noregian tragedy
Q13 FOX News OnlineNorwegians from around the world are grieving and trying to make sense of a horrible series of attacks that claimed nearly 90 lives. A Norwegian man has been arrested and is accused of a bomb blast in Oslo that killed seven and wounded many others....Tags: Nobel Prize Awards, National Security, Norway, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defense
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Ruling: Insufficient evidence against Hagerstown teen charged with armed robbery
A judge in Washington County Juvenile Court has found a Hagerstown teenager was not involved in a convenience store robbery for which he was originally charged as an adult.
Dennis Steven Marshall Jr., 16, had been charged as an adult with armed robbery,...Tags: Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Juvenile Delinquency, Judges
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Mosquitoes with West Nile virus found in some Marion Co. areas
Mosquitoes with West Nile have been reported in multiple areas of Marion Co.
According to the health department, routine survey of the area found mosquitoes with the virus in Warren and Washington townships.
Earlier this year, the virus was...Tags: West Nile Virus
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Sondheim Prize finalists engage senses, issues
Every year at this time, the Baltimore Museum of Art showcases the finalists for the Janet & Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize. The exhibits invariably reveal "energy, imagination and engagement with the significant issues of our time," says BMA director...Tags: Sculpture, Animation (genre), Photography, Barack Obama, Artscape
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A way around the debt-limit impasse
Contrary to conventional wisdom, the United States does not have to default on its debt, and the Social Security and Medicare checks can continue to go out, even if Republicans and President Barack Obama cannot strike a deal to raise the debt ceiling by...Tags: White House, Bonds, Timothy Geithner, Money and Monetary Policy, National Government
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Unclassified Info: Paying extra for a brand name
As I peruse the News Press this week, budget cuts seem to be a recurring theme all over town. Of course, I’d have to be deaf, dumb and blind not to notice. I can’t stop thinking about the misguided branding effort our city was so hot to...Tags: Tennessee, Mississippi, Ohio, Marketing, Arizona
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Stronger foundation needed for new Bester school
julieg@herald-mail.comSoil testing on the grounds of the Bester Elementary School campus revealed soft soil that will require the school system to access a $1.6 million contingency fund to provide a stronger foundation for the new Bester school, project officials said Tuesday....Tags: Washington County (Maryland), Schools, Research, Teaching and Learning, Public Schools
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First Baptist starts to spend historic offering to help homeless
When First Baptist Church of Orlando took up a collection for homeless families in March, the record $5.6 million in pledges stunned even church leaders. But as the news sank in, a heavy responsibility emerged: How could the church spend the generous...Tags: Rentals, Protestantism, Homelessness, Frontline Limited, Christianity
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Federal workers fret over debt talks
As the president and the speaker of the House intensified their debate over raising the nation's $14.3 trillion debt ceiling Monday night, the real world impact was reflected among Maryland federal workers like Jacqueline Hamilton. After 44 years of...Tags: Unions, Retirement, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Wages and Pensions
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NASA's Messenger disproves several theories about Mercury
Only three months after NASA's Messenger spacecraft became the first to orbit the planet Mercury, scientists are already tossing out some long-held ideas about the place, and wondering at some surprising and unexpected discoveries.
"In many cases, a...Tags: Science and Technology, Space Programs, NASA, Johns Hopkins University, Maryland
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Top 10 ways to beat the heat include drawing a cold bath and going to a movie
July was the warmest on record in Baltimore. The average temperature at BWI was 81.7 degrees; the only time I felt it that cool was very early some mornings. We had a streak of 15 consecutive days of 90-plus weather, and four days over 100 degrees. The...Tags: Weather Statistics, Movies, Entertainment, Maryland Science Center, Foods and Beverages
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