Displaying items 121-132 of 171
» View wdbj7.com items only
< Previous
1-10
11
12
13
14
15
Next >
-
Mail Call - Sept. 23
“I’m finally beginning to see what’s the problem with this area. We’re too urban for chickens, but we’re too rural for recycling. What a dilemma.” — Hagerstown “You know, I get tired of these people...Tags: Al-Qaeda, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Politics, Career and Workplace, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland)
-
Some smelled a rat from the outset
“Every path has a few puddles.” That adage came to mind as I read the Sept. 16 American News. An AP article expounded on a $528 million loan guarantee the Obama administration gave to Solyndra, a manufacturer of solar devices in Fremont, Calif. Less...Tags: FBI, Freddie Mac, China, Democratic Party, Radio
-
Green jobs programs go belly up
Don't look for Vice President Joe Biden or President Obama to make a big "green job" announcement anytime soon. With all the solar energy companies declaring bankruptcy the last few weeks, it is hard to keep score of the failures. As National Review...Tags: Alternative Energy, Business Enterprises, Politics, Solar Energy, Finance
-
Mail Call - Sept. 26
“This is for the city council. I go to the municipal golf course to play nine holes of golf, to have fun and exercise. I do not go golfing to drink beer or eat.” — Hagerstown “People keep calling in saying about teaching our...Tags: Health, The Salvation Army, Abusive Behavior, Pet Shops, Services, and Supplies, Politics
-
Senate reaches bipartisan agreement on disaster funds
Q13 FOX News & CNNThe Senate on Monday night reached a bipartisan agreement intended to end a dispute over disaster relief spending that threatened to cause a partial shutdown of the government at the end of the week. In two votes, the Senate approved short-term...Tags: Democratic Party, FEMA, Politics, Disasters, Elections
-
Let's lead horses to water, not faucets
The life of British Lt. Col. T. E. Lawrence was portrayed in “Lawrence of Arabia,” a famous film of the early 1960s. This was a rare case where the real-life experiences of the man whose name graced the title of the box-office hit were at...Tags: England, Constitutional Issues, World War I (1914-1918), Politics, Turkey
-
Durbin praises cooperation in Congress, worries about debt talks
Clout StreetU.S. Sen. Dick Durbin said today he hopes a short-term agreement to avoid a federal shutdown and fund disaster relief “creates a new spirit of cooperation” between Democrats who control the Senate and Republicans who run the House. But...Tags: Democratic Party, Dick Durbin, Politics, Elections, Republican Party
-
Conservatives Try to Make Solyndra the Controversy They've Been Hoping For
The Wikipedia category "George W. Bush administration controversies" is a cornucopia of screw-ups, power grabs and big fuck-you's to the American public. The anonymous army that compiles the site has tagged 145 articles as subjects that could be...Tags: FBI, NASA, Politics, Elections, Paul Ryan
-
Opinion pieces are intellectual lemons
Readers beware! The Solyndra scandal has been brought up twice in the last couple of weeks (Martin, Waters). Of course, like most politically-motivated opinions, facts get left out. Why let ugly reality get in the way of a beautiful truth? A few more... -
Letters to the Editor - Oct. 2
Holly Place needs community’s support To the editor: Holly Place needs your help. Our cash position has declined to critically low levels and we need your help to continue the care of our residents. No doubt we are in this position due to the...Tags: Career and Workplace, Unrest, Conflicts and War, AAA, Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance
-
Solar home business shining in Maryland
It might not seem to be a bright investment right now, after weeks of seemingly endless clouds and rain, but solar panels are popping up on rooftops all over Maryland.
With government help in the form of tax credits and grants, companies making equipment...Tags: Alternative Energy, Constellation Energy Group, Sales, Arts, Politics
-
Mail Call - Oct. 4
“This is in reference to relocating the senior citizen center, and there are no funds for a senior center. Well, I think those county commissioners better get on the ball. You know, the senior citizens put money into the county, city, state, for...Tags: Mass Media, Herman Cain, Politics, Referenda, Elections
Sep 22, 2011
|Story| Herald Mail
Sep 23, 2011
|Story| Aberdeen News
Sep 21, 2011
|Story| Herald Mail
Sep 26, 2011
|Story| Herald Mail
Sep 26, 2011
|Story| KCPQ-LTV
Sep 27, 2011
|Story| AM News
Sep 27, 2011
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Sep 27, 2011
|Story| WTXX-LTV
Sep 30, 2011
|Story| AM News
Oct 1, 2011
|Story| Herald Mail
Oct 3, 2011
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Oct 3, 2011
|Story| Herald Mail
Original site for Solyndra LLC topic gallery.