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Senate votes to cut crop insurance help for the wealthiest farmers in five-year farm bill
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Thursday voted to limit the amount of government subsidies the wealthiest farmers receive when purchasing crop insurance. The vote was one small victory this week for critics of a massive, five-year farm bill that...Tags: Connecticut General Assembly, Memorial Day, Bernard Sanders, Genetic Engineering, Prices
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Community Announcements for May 23
Upcoming Public Government Meetings - Stanford Planning and Zoning: 6 p.m. May 23 at L&N Depot - Lincoln County Board of Education (no action): 6:30 p.m. May 23 at the Board of Education office. “Big Train” singing at Beiting Hall...
Tags: Memorial Day, Ceremonies, Culture, Robin Williams, Health
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Old Town home used in 'The Fugitive' on market for $3.7 million
A five-bedroom, 6,129-square-foot modernist house in Old Town that was the setting for a murder scene in the 1993 film "The Fugitive" has returned to the market for $3.7 million. The house, designed by Ron Ysla and owned by fertility doctor Norbert...
Tags: Personal Service, Homes, Rentals
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Palm Beach County approves new deal to sell Mecca Farms
Finally giving up on developing taxpayer-owned Mecca Farms, Palm Beach County commissioners Tuesday approved pursuing a $26 million deal to sell the former citrus groves to the state for water storage as well as a public shooting range. The price of the...
Tags: Palm Beach Gardens, Environmental Issues, Palm Beach County, Scripps Research Institute, Conservation
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Arnie Weidner made many friends along his journey
Daily American correspondentArnie Weidner, who died Tuesday, never knew a stranger. In fact, this Korean War veteran and Allegheny Township farmer could tell the most interesting and colorful stories about his life. He had friends everywhere – at the Veterans Home...Tags: United Nations, Auction Service, American Legion, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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Summer to-do list
Take the challenge The big finish As running events go, few set themselves apart like the Soldier Field 10 Mile. The 10th-anniversary course makes its way along the lakefront and then finishes, spectacularly, on the 50-yard line of Soldier Field, with...
Tags: Bob Dylan, Adler Planetarium, U.S. Cellular Field, Bill Daley, Entertainment
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Last defendant pleads guilty in Wyo. and SD wind farm fraud that cost investors millions
Associated PressCHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The last of five defendants charged with defrauding investors of more than $4 million by promoting non-existent wind farm projects in Wyoming and South Dakota pleaded guilty Tuesday to felony charges. Robert Arthur Reed, of...Tags: Environmental Issues, Justice System, Defendants, Energy Partners Limited, Crime, Law and Justice
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Smithsburg still thriving after 200 years
julieg@herald-mail.comChristopher Steiffel Smith ended up dying in a poorhouse, but the town he founded 200 years ago — Smithsburg — is thriving today. Smith, who had been a stone mason, was believed to be in his early 60s when he bought Shadrach’s Lot...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Armed Forces, Wars and Interventions, Museums, Culture
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Undoing 150 years to reveal past in Burnside's Headquarters
Special to The Herald-MailThis is the 198th in a series of articles about the historical and architectural treasures of Washington County. Mills Road runs generally north/south between Burnside Bridge and Harpers Ferry roads, near land crossed during the Battle of Antietam....Tags: Battle of Antietam, Building Material
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Gun range, ATV course proposed for Palm Beach County parks
Forget slides, swings and soccer fields. A shooting range, off-road vehicle course and bicycle jumps are new nontraditional park attractions potentially coming to Palm Beach County. While county officials joke about getting into the extreme-sports...
Tags: Everglades, Environmental Issues, Golf, Sports, Shootings
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High crop prices entice farms to expand planting
BIGGSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Clark Kelly plans to spend a lot of time on the links this spring. The Illinois farmer is plowing the Hend-Co-Hills Golf Course near tiny Biggsville into a cornfield. He's not the only one turning over soil in unlikely...
Tags: Golf, Sports, Conservation, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Scoreboard -- May 18, 2013
|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| Soccer--Premier League, teams to be announced, 9:30 a.m. (ESPN2); MLS, Los Angeles at New York, 12:10 p.m. (ESPN2) Auto Racing--Indy Racing League, IndyCar Indianapolis 500 Bump Day, 11 a.m. (NBCSN); Drag Racing, NHRA Kansas...Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, NASCAR, Nolan Reimold, Denny Hamlin, Seung-Yul Noh
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