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VA, contractor try to sort out Orlando hospital delay
As the rift between Veterans Affairs and the primary contractor on the much-delayed Orlando VA Medical Center has grown from a crack to a canyon, new developments threaten to stall the project further — or speed it up. The contractor, Brasfield &...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Construction, Winter Garden, Health, Veterans Affairs
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Head of the Class: North Baltimore County college students earn degrees, honors
Megan Uebersax, of Sparks, graduated from Berry College, Rome, Ga. with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and Spanish. Lauren M. Thomas, of White Hall, graduated from Millersville University of Pennsylvania on May 12 with a Bachelor of Arts in...Tags: Religion and Belief, Washington College (Maryland), Colleges and Universities, Whitehall, Medical Research
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Jeff Semler: We have to preserve vocational agriculture
jsemler@umd.eduAgricultural literacy is a large concern of mine, and sort of a cause, if you will. My concern was heightened when I read about a survey conducted by a British charity called LEAF, which revealed that only 40 percent of young adults associated cows with...Tags: Medical Specialization, Colleges and Universities, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Science and Technology, Genes and Chromosomes
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Alan Grayson gets AFL-CIO endorsement
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelFormer congressman and current Demcratic candidate Alan Grayson has received the endorsement of the Florida AFL-CIO for his candidacy in Florida’s 9th Congressional District race. The AFL-CIO has more than 500,000 members across the state of... -
Which congressmembers spend the most running their office?
Taking Names the Blog - Orlando SentinelWondering which members of Congress spend the most of your money running their offices? Well, USA Today recently crunched all the data and found that, locally, Democrat Corrine Brown and Republican Cliff Stearns were the big spenders, while... -
John Q. is off and running for CD 9 — as is Grayson
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelUPDATE: Former U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson announced this afternoon that he too has qualified for the 9th Congressional District contest. He's the only Democrat to qualify so far. You gotta start somewhere. And John Quinones has. The Osceola County... -
The Dream Began Here
The Dream Began Here
Sunday, February 10, 7PM
Untold Stories of Washington DC’s Early African American Community Examined in “The Dream Began Here” WDCW-TV
Local Black History Month Special on February 10
The White House, the...Tags: Georgetown, Washington Monument, Politics, Washington, DC, War of 1812
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The legacy of Yeardley Love
Katherine Williams, a second-year student at the University of Virginia, never had the opportunity to meet Yeardley Love. But like other students who arrived on campus after Love's death in May 2010, Williams lives with her legacy.
"I took a class on...Tags: Alcohol Addiction, Yeardley Love, Abusive Behavior, Health and Safety at School, College Sports
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Get back on track
After living in foreign countries some 11 different years of our adult life, my husband and I experienced various political systems which are in sharp contrast to our own Constitutional Republic here in America. We lived under dictatorships, forms of...Tags: Religion and Belief, Substance Abuse
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Changing Maryland's gun laws may have little effect on crime, scholars say
John Josselyn stood at a gun range in Baltimore County on the warmest day of last week, ready for target practice with his .22-caliber pistol, and recalled how the simple threat of a gun once saved him from three thugs. The gun-rights advocate called it...Tags: Politics, Colleges and Universities, Criminals, Substance Abuse, Research
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College softball: PC wins two
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - Presentation's softball team earned its first two wins of the season Saturday, a pair of one-run decisions at the Rebel Spring Games. The Saints used a big early inning to beat Skidmore (N.Y.) 5-4 and rallied late for a 6-5 win over...Tags: Religion and Belief, Sports, Baseball
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Maryland's gun permit law has served the state well
Your front-page analysis of the recent federal court decision striking down Maryland's "right to carry" handgun law conveys the misimpression that the law is ill-conceived and too "restrictive" ("Gun ruling likely to be upheld, say legal experts," March...Tags: Politics, Maryland State Police, Judges, Douglas F. Gansler, Justice System
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