Environmental chief nominee promises to 'find a balance' Business groups pleased, but Democrats cautious By Timothy B. Wheeler and Sarah Koenig Sun Staff ...
Gorge to close Endless Wall Visitors asked to honor falcons’ mating season Saturday February 1, 2003 Charleston Gazette By Rick Steelhammer STAFF WRITER To...
There are three municipal sewage treatment plants in Jefferson County: Charles Town, at 1.2 million gallons per day(mgd), is the largest; Shepherdstown...
Carl Schultz
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Feb 1, 2003 4:03 pm
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For those of you still wondering what, exactly, Paul Burke really wants for this county, please see the following quote from his message below: "Best for the...
As sad as the destruction of the shuttle COLUMBIA is, it illustrates once again basic principles that apply in all forms of transportation. It has long been a...
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Feb 3, 2003 6:08 pm
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... I don't think your "standing principle" has much application to the Shuttle fleet, which has undergone repeated major overhauls and renovations. Despite...
Tuesday February 4, 2003 Hagerstown Morning Herald Resident asks judge to limit growth at Summit Point Raceway Those opposing further expansion at Summit...
I am new to this group and would like to exchange views concerning noise control in the county with any and all interested parties. It appears that there is a...
Dear List Members, The new Ag Action Plan is now available (both a reference copy and a circulating copy) at the following libraries: Shepherdstown Library ...
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Feb 4, 2003 9:59 pm
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In a message dated 2/4/03 2:34:46 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Mr. Beard, Thanks for your note and request (I'm Fred by the way;). Several months ago...
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Feb 5, 2003 1:03 pm
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Wednesday February 5, 2003 Hagerstown Morning Herald Board warned about zones for adult businesses by DAVE McMILLION charlestown@... CHARLES TOWN,...
A few data points... The WV Code authority for local governments to pass nuisance ordinance is quite broad, so it's left up to us to control the Devil in the...
I share Mr. McBride's concern about the presence of "adult" businesses, not just near schools, but anywhere. People who want that sort of stuff can now find...
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Feb 5, 2003 2:37 pm
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Awe, Com'on, Jack!! One man's fish is another man's poisson! Who shall decide what businesses are OK and which are not? What if my Committee of All-Powerful...
Thanks for all of the good response and background info on efforts to get noise control in the County. Does anyone have an idea why the County Commission...
Well, I expected to be attacked as some sort of crypto-fascist for my suggestion. But smut is pervasive, and those who want it will find it someplace, no...
sws@...
Feb 5, 2003 9:12 pm
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Rodney: Ask the American Civil Liberties Union. Decades of liberal lawsuits have made governments gun shy of restricting anything. Much of what is broadcast ...
sws@...
Feb 5, 2003 9:28 pm
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... I think you've heard a good set of reasons -- priority relative to land use ordinance revision, socio-cultural resistance to governmental intrusion, and...
... I think you're setting up a straw man here, Jack -- of course there needs to be a balance between societal concerns and individual rights, it's just a...
Nearly 200 Lawsuits Challenge Loudoun Slow-Growth Plan By Michael Laris Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, February 6, 2003; Page A01 Opponents of Loudoun...
Slots bill left out zoning, planning, impact, aid Among critics, one cites no provision for 'live racing'; Plan is said to ignore impact on neighborhoods By...
02/06/03 Leesburg Today $4.6 MILLION PDR PACKAGE APPROVED In voting to release $4.6 million from the Open Space Preservation Fund to purchase development ...
02/06/03 Frederick News Post County aims to control siting of power plants By Clifford G. Cumber News-Post Staff ANNAPOLIS -- Officials took the first step...
Tony: Thanks for the commentary. With all due respect, I disagree. Mr. McBride's point, as I understand it, is that such activities result in negative ...
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Feb 6, 2003 4:15 pm
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Bill may bring new tax Measure aimed at helping cities fund retirement plans Deanna Wrenn Daily Mail Capitol reporter Thursday February 06, 2003; 10:30 AM...
OPINION Environment loses with Ehrlich Leader: Governor's pro-business stance overruns need to reduce pollution in Maryland. Tom Horton February 7, 2003...
ATV bill up for vote today in state Senate Senators will also get chance to amend malpractice legislation Friday February 7, 2003 Charleston Gazette By Phil...