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Gay Scout Policy Change
Blogging with Bill WhiteI promised in my Thursday column to run the full texts of two items relating to the Boy Scouts' recent decision to allow openly gay boys to be Scouts. One was an email I received from Mario Machado (above, with...... -
Chuck Bednarik makes Eagles version of Mount Rushmore on NBC Sports Network
Groller's CornerAs you know, I've been intrigued by Pro Football Talk's concept of establishing a Mount Rushmore for every NFL franchise. Tonight on the NBC Sports Network show, the Mount Rushmore of the New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles were revealed. In the... -
What was all the fuss about?
So what was all this about a voter referendum or two? Opponents of a pair of controversial measures backed by Gov. Martin O'Malley and approved this year by the Maryland General Assembly — a repeal of the death penalty and landmark gun control...Tags: Punishment, Fort McHenry, National Rifle Association of America, Parkville, Crime, Law and Justice
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Greencastle-Antrim School Board fails to pass its 2013-14 budget
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comThe Greencastle-Antrim School Board failed to pass its 2013-14 budget Thursday night despite having four taxing options to consider. The options included tax increases of between 2 mills and 3.8 mills. In May, the nine-member board passed by a 5-3...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting
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WGA list: Why are TV comedies embraced but movies dissed?
If you’ve been on the Web or social media the past 24 hours, you no doubt have caught some of the arguments about the Writers Guild list of the 101 best TV shows of all time. “The Wire” should be higher! “Seinfeld” over...Tags: The Simpsons (tv program), Entertainment Events, Unions, Duck Soup (movie), Chinatown (movie)
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Wicomico's voting rights choice
The Eastern Shore's civil rights history is not a happy one. From the lynchings of the 1930s to the Cambridge riots of the 1960s, the Shore has struggled with race relations. Much of that is in the past — although perhaps not entirely. In the late...
Tags: Justice and Rights, Sociology, Culture, Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice
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Letters to the editor: Deltona, immigration, and IRS
Although I rarely agree with Beth Kassab on most issues, her column in Saturday's Sentinel is one that I do agree with ("Prayer is local meetings' least offensive part"). Maybe the reasoning behind praying before a meeting is asking for forgiveness in...Tags: U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Internal Revenue Service, Immigration, Newspapers
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Pacers not lacking confidence entering Game 7
MIAMI — The series began with the Indiana Pacers wondering if they had enough experience to compete. With one game left, the Pacers have not only proven as worthy contenders against the Miami Heat but have an aura of confidence entering Monday's...
Tags: Punishment, Frank Vogel, NBA Finals, Paul George, LeBron James
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FROM THE EDITOR: Go vote in city election
The Exchange Club and area businesses do a fantastic job of showing their patriotism with the flag program. The flags flew proudly around the city just a week ago for Memorial Day. I appreciate seeing that effort every time the flags appear. And I...Tags: Media Industry, Politics, Regional Elections, Memorial Day, Elections
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Early voting ends today in Aberdeen City Council races
Today is the last day to early vote in the two Aberdeen City Council races. Early voting is available from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Brown County Auditor's Office in the courthouse annex, 25 Market St., Aberdeen. Polls are open Tuesday from 7 a.m....Tags: Politics, James B. Kraft, Elections, Dwayne Johnson, Local Elections
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School bond campaign reform sought
When the Garden Grove Unified School District was preparing to seek voter approval for a $250-million bond measure, it hired a securities broker to play a key role in the campaign. State law bars school districts from spending money to influence the...
Tags: National Government, Local Government, Human Interest, Economy, Business and Finance, Political Fundraising
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Pacers center Roy Hibbert apologizes for using gay slur
Pacers center Roy Hibbert, a budding superstar who helped his team force a deciding Game 7 in the Eastern Conference finals against the Miami Heat with a 91-76 victory Saturday night in Indianapolis, has issued an apology for using a gay slur during his...Tags: Entertainment Events, Slang, National Basketball Association, LeBron James, Indiana Pacers
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