Evaluating the sticking points that have thwarted the hiring efforts would seem the next logical step. Is Garrett County able to hand over a

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Some of the topics covered by the panel were what sources fund local medical services, what are the benefits of the current ACA, and what ar

Hunt dove into the numbers and revealed that 20.5% of Garrett County’s population relies on Medicare and 29.2% on Medicaid — a 1,910 benefic

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It’s time that the people be given a voice and presence in the public square instead of feeling that they have little control over continued

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If that bill passes and we face a referendum, maybe we’ll decide to go ahead and approve fracking here. But if so, we need to do it with ful

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Engage Mountain Maryland (EMM) recently accepted an $11,000 gift from the Center for Sustainable Education (CSE) to use for outreach efforts

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