Measuring the Costs of Potential Maryland Minimum Wage Increase
Measuring the Costs of Potential Maryland Minimum Wage Increase
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But opponents, including business and restaurant groups, say an increase could actually end up harming those it seeks to help by forcing employers to cut staff or hours, or even close down. "Where am I going to get that [money]?" Garner muses as he …
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Groups push to lift needle exchange ban in funding bill
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The groups are pressing members of Congress, including Senate Appropriations Committee chairwoman Barbara A. Mikulski of Maryland, to ease a ban they say does little to curb drug abuse but stymies efforts to prevent HIV and hepatitis infections caused …
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Serious crime down in Salisbury
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The number of residents rose from 20,592 in 1990 to 23,743 in 2000, according to the Maryland State Archives. By 2010, there were an estimated 30,343 Salisbury residents. Census data shows that the estimated Salisbury population for 2012 was 31,243 …
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Maryland State Police take unwanted, expired medication
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HAGERSTOWN — The Washington County Health Department and the Hagerstown Barrack of Maryland State Police have partnered in efforts to reduce prescription drug abuse and disposal of unwanted prescription medications. Prescription drug abuse is …
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