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Explosion in West, Texas, causes few hard feelings
WEST, Texas — A week after a fertilizer plant explosion killed 14 residents, injured more than 150 others and leveled scores of homes, one emotion is notably absent here among citizens and officials alike: outrage. "Water under the bridge," said...
Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Emergency Incidents, Chemical Industry, Labor Legislation, Texas Fertilizer Plant Explosion (2013)
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HCC falls in 14 innings
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 COLLEGE BASEBALL Montgomery College 4, HCC 3 ROCKVILLE, Md. — Montgomery College scored the winning run in the bottom of the 14th inning to edge Hagerstown. Montgomery tied the game in the ninth on four consecutive walks...Tags: Detroit Tigers, Baseball, Dunkin' Donuts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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Enact Smart Grid law, create jobs
We keep reading about how the national economy is finally turning around, which is great. But here in Illinois we keep wondering where the jobs are. With our state’s unemployment rate at an alarming 9.5 percent - among the highest in the nation...Tags: Pat Quinn, Executive Branch, Illinois Governor, Business, Politics
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Workers Memorial Day event set for April 29
The Central Maryland AFL-CIO Labor Council will host a Workers Memorial Day service Monday, April 29, at 10 a.m. at 511 E. Franklin St. in Hagerstown. The service is held each year to remember those who have been killed or injured performing their jobs...Tags: Memorial Day, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
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Hubs beat Century to stretch record to 10-0
Thursday, April 18, 2013 PREP BASEBALL North Hagerstown 10, Century 5 North Hagerstown had only six hits, but combined them with 10 walks to win its 10th straight game to start the season. The Hubs broke a 1-1 tie in the fourth inning on a two-run...Tags: Miami Marlins, Ryan Jones (football), Baseball, Home Run Derby, Boston Red Sox
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Immigration proposal, and its small GOP opposition, is unveiled
— Moments before a group of eight senators unveiled a sweeping bipartisan immigration overhaul Thursday, a smaller group launched the GOP opposition. Led by Sen. Jeff Sessions of Alabama, the Republican push-back emerged as a muted affair....
Tags: Marco Rubio, Elections, Politics, Immigration, Ted Cruz
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Immigration bill would be largest such effort ever attempted
WASHINGTON — After months of negotiations, a bipartisan group of eight senators is poised to offer a sweeping bill to rewrite the nation's immigration laws this week, taking advantage of a changed political alignment that, for the first time in...Tags: Laws, U.S. Senate, Marco Rubio, Elections, Personal Data Collection
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Clear Spring girls sweep Berkeley Springs
Tuesday, April 16, 2013 PREP SOFTBALL Clear Spring 13-7, Berkeley Springs 6-1 BERKELEY SPRINGS, W.Va. — Tori Albert drove in the game-winning run with a single in the second game that gave Clear Spring a sweep over Berkeley Springs. Jenna...Tags: Alex Green, Baseball, Dunkin' Donuts, Mike Thomas, Sports
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Brunswick blanks Williamsport in Antietam contest
Monday, April 15, 2013 PREP BASEBALL BRUNSWICK, Md. — Chance Smith had three hits, including a three-run homer in the sixth, and five RBIs to lead Brunswick to a 9-0 MVAL Antietam win over Williamsport (6-4, 4-3). Joe Fawley homered, Gary Barrett...Tags: Christianity, Baseball, Roman Catholicism, Will Smith (football), Sports
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Jennings gets 400th win in HCC sweep
Wednesday, April 10, 2013 COLLEGE BASEBALL LA PLATA, Md. — Hagerstown Community College began its doubleheader sweep of the College of Southern Maryland on Wednesday with a 13-3 rout, as Hagerstown head coach Scott Jennings picked up his 400th...Tags: Francis Scott Key, San Diego Padres, Detroit Tigers, Baseball, Mike Thomas
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Miffed with the Triangulator
WASHINGTON -- Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont, red in the face, took off his jacket and rolled up a shirt sleeve -- but there was no relief from the discomfort of his affliction. The poor guy is suffering from triangulation. The man triangulating him,...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Government Health Care, Elections, Politics, White House
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South Florida members of Congress push for, get pushed on, immigration reform
— If the 18 people brought together Monday by two Broward and Palm Beach County members of Congress could rewrite the nation's immigration law, they would stop deportations, prevent exploitation of people living in the U.S. without permission by...
Tags: Ted Deutch, Human Rights, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Broward County, Politics
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