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Baltimore has high rate of staff-inmate sex
The Baltimore City Detention Center had the nation's second-highest rate of sexual contact between jail staff and inmates, according to a U.S. Department of Justice study released less than a month after federal prosecutors accused corrections officers at...
Tags: AFSCME, New Year's Day, Abusive Behavior, Prosecution, Black Guerrilla Family
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Willie R. Wolfe, 54
Willie Ray Wolfe, 54, of Hagerstown, Md., died Monday, April 29, 2013, at his home. Born Oct. 29, 1958, in Allegany County, Md., he was the son of the late James Thomas and Lucy Belle Lewis Wolfe. He is survived by his fiancée, Linda Maphis; one son;...Tags: American Heart Association, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Hagerstown man pleads guilty to assault, indecent exposure involving 5-year-old
dona@herald-mail.comA Hagerstown man will be sentenced this summer following his guilty plea in Washington County Circuit Court on Monday to charges of assaulting and exposing himself to a 5-year-old girl. Devon Naeem Davis, 22, of 317 S. Potomac St., pleaded guilty to...Tags: Punishment, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Sex Crimes, Abusive Behavior, Trials
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Top Md. Dems expected at summit in Hagerstown
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.comTop Democrats from the state will converge in Hagerstown on Saturday for an annual summit of Western Maryland Democrats. And although Western Maryland hasn’t been a Democrat stronghold in recent years, party leaders said they were buoyed by...Tags: Donna F. Edwards, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Barbara A. Mikulski, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), John Delaney
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Hagerstown couple plans concert to raise funds for Cumberland, Md., zoo
marieg@herald-mail.comLynn and Rick Bibbee's story is one of hope and heart. It's a story about caring and compassion and taking dedication to a whole different level. It's about putting their efforts into preserving a place where all of God's creatures, big and small, exist...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Human Interest, Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland), Gardens and Parks, Travel
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Hagerstown man resentenced after case was remanded
A Hagerstown man was resentenced Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Martinsburg by Judge Irene M. Keeley, according to a news release from U.S. Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld II. Robert John Summerville III, 31, was resentenced to 10 years in prison to be...
Tags: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Punishment, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Criminals, Prisons
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Unions do their business on taxpayers' dime
It's the old "fair share" argument, but this time it holds even less water than usual. The Maryland State Education Association, the union that bargains on behalf of K-12 teachers throughout Maryland, wants to force all teachers — members or not ...Tags: Calvert County, Career and Workplace, Civil and Public Service, AFSCME, Politics
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Bucky Covington to perform benefit in Cumberland, Md.
"American Idol" finalist Bucky Covington and others will perform a Cabin Fever benefit concert at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, April 27, at Allegany County Fairgrounds in Cumberland, Md. A family fun day will precede the concert from noon to 3 p.m. The concert...Tags: Cumberland (Allegany, Maryland)
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Assembly passes bill to open casino jobs to some ex-offenders
In a move to open thousands of middle-class jobs to former offenders, the General Assembly gave final approval Wednesday to legislation that would allow Maryland casinos to hire some people currently banned because of criminal records. The Senate voted...
Tags: Lotteries, Lifestyle and Leisure, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Harford Community College, Politics
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Md. gun bill survives early test vote on House floor
The Baltimore SunGov. Martin O'Malley's gun-control bill is expected to undergo a long and heated debate in the House late Tuesday afternoon as delegates begin considering Maryland's first major piece of gun control legislation in two decades. The state Senate in...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Parties and Movements, Maryland State Police, Firearms, Politics
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Allegany Co. man shot by state trooper dies
An Allegany County man shot Thursday night by state troopers as he opened fire on members of his family has died of his wounds, police said Friday. Samuel E. George was pronounced dead at Maryland Shock Trauma Center, according to police. Internal and...Tags: Maryland State Police, House Building, Shootings, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
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House panel kills 'black liquor' bill
Legislation that would have phased out millions in ratepayer-financed subsidies for mostly out-of-state paper mills died in a House committee Friday, just a day after the Senate passed a companion measure. The House version of the so-called "black...
Tags: Paper and Product Packaging Industry, Environmental Issues, Elections, Energy Saving, Renewable Energy
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