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Montgomery County woman charged with animal cruelty
Anchor/ReporterDebi Smith loves Dalmatians. She's been president of the Dalmatian Rescue of Southwest Virginia since 1999 and says she's placed more than 1,000 dogs in good homes. Now she's accused of being cruel to one of them. "I rather be charged with murder...Tags: Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), Montgomery County (Virginia), Prosecution
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More than 200 new jobs coming to Montgomery Co.
More than 200 new jobs are coming to Montgomery County.
Governor Bob McDonnell announced Tuesday Backcountry.com will invest more than $20 million for a fulfillment center in the county. The project will create more than 200 new jobs.
The Utah-based...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Executive Branch, Forestry and Timber, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Regional Authority
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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, Medical Research, Jessup (Anne Arundel, Maryland), Abusive Behavior, Justice System
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Casey, Toomey on Senate committee that will investigate IRS next week
Call Washington BureauPennsylvania's two U.S. senators sit on the powerful tax-writing Senate Finance Committee, which will begin its investigation of the Internal Revenue Service's targeting of conservative groups at a hearing on Tuesday. Republicans and Democrats are...Tags: Jack Lew, Americans for Prosperity, Parties and Movements, Allyson Y Schwartz, Politics
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Fraud report highlights need to stay vigilant
Pennsylvania ranks high in a new report on fraud, and the common scams highlighted in the report continue to dog victims in the Lehigh Valley. A Lower Macungie Township man was conned out of $300 this month in one of those swindles. He was duped into...Tags: Allentown, Viral Diseases and Infections, FBI, Justice System, Microsoft Corporation
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Pennsylvania getting swept into national 'Common Core' education debate
HARRISBURG — In the last three years, the Bethlehem Area School District and other districts have spent lots of money rewriting curriculum and lessons to prepare students for tougher state-sanctioned academic standards and exams. "It's got to be...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Parties and Movements, Edward G. Rendell, Regional Authority, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania)
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Local professionals sanctioned by licensing boards
Watchdog with Paul MuschickThese disciplinary and licensing actions were announced recently by Pennsylvania's licensing boards against professionals who live and work in the Lehigh Valley area. The information is taken verbatim from the PA Department of State's website, where you... -
Hires and promotions at Lehigh Valley companies
Chang Xu has been appointed to platform leader of polymer encapsulation at Silberline Manufacturing Co. Inc.'s Tidewood facility. Xu holds a doctorate from City University of New York as well as a bachelor of science degree from the University of...Tags: Science, Allentown, Moravian College, Madison Square Garden, Science and Technology
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Awards and honors for Lehigh Valley residents
Bill Henry, of Bethlehem, spent the majority of his life training students to excel in technical careers. Now, the William L. Henry Apprenticeship and Craft Training Center bears his name. The school in Kulpsville, Montgomery County, which opened in 2008,...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Breinigsville, U.S. Postal Service, Nazareth, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania)
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Interests of candidate, supporter and spouse align
WASHINGTON — An issue at the top of U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz's legislative agenda is also of foremost concern to her biggest campaign contributor: the University of Pennsylvania, where her husband is a doctor. Schwartz, a suburban Philadelphia...
Tags: Medicare, Allyson Y Schwartz, Health and Safety at School, University of Pennsylvania, U.S. Congress
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High court considers mandatory retirement for judges
HARRISBURG — When Pennsylvania last voted to amend the state Constitution in 1968, it adopted a provision to ensure that judges didn't stay on the bench longer than their minds stayed sharp. On Wednesday, the state Supreme Court heard arguments...Tags: Justice System, Politics, Tom Corbett, Constitutional Issues, Northampton County (Pennsylvania)
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Baltimore police choose new internal affairs leader
The Baltimore Police Department tapped one of its lawyers as the new head of internal affairs, saying Rodney Hill's experience as an officer and his recent turn as a prosecutor of police misconduct cases give him the credibility to lead a group charged...
Tags: Morgan State University, Towson, Los Angeles Police Department, Baltimore Police Department, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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