CUMBERLAND — U.S. Senate
All senators may be reached at 202-224-3121
The mailing address for all senators is
U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C. 20510
Maryland—Ben Cardin (D) Barbara A. Mikulski (D)
West Virginia—Robert C. Byrd (D) John D. Rockefeller (D)
Pennsylvania—Bob Casey (D) Arlen Specter (R)
U.S. House of Representatives
All House members may be reached at 202-224-3121.
The mailing address for House members is
U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C. 20515
Maryland—Roscoe Bartlett (R)
West Virginia—Alan B. Mollohan (D) Shelley Moore Capito (R)
Pennsylvania—Bill Shuster (R) John Murtha (D)
Maryland Governor's Office
Gov. Martin O’Malley
The State House, Annapolis, MD 21401 1-410-974-3901
Maryland General Assembly
Sen. George C. Edwards (R)
113 Baltimore St., Suite 201, Cumberland, MD 21502 301-722-4780.
In Annapolis: Room 322, James Senate Office Building
Annapolis, MD 21401 1-800-492-7122 X3565
Delegate Wendell R. Beitzel (R)
In Annapolis: Room 320, Lowe House Office Building
Annapolis, MD 21401 1-800-492-7122 X3435
Delegate Kevin Kelly (D)
201 Washington Street, Cumberland, MD 21502 777-9000
In Annapolis: Room 320, Lowe House Office Building
Annapolis, MD 21401 1-800-492-7122 X3404
Delegate LeRoy E. Myers (R)
14627 National Pike, Clear Spring, MD 21722 301-722-0926
In Annapolis: 321 Lowe House Office Building
Annapolis, MD 21401 1-800-492-7122 X3321
West Virginia Governor’s Office
Joe Manchin
The State Capitol, Charleston, WV 25305 1-304-558-2000
West Virginia Legislature (Representing Mineral or Hampshire counties)
(Legislators can be contacted by mail at: West Virginia State Senate/House of Delegates, State Capitol Complex, 1900 Kanawha Blvd. Charleston, WV 25305)
Sen. Bob Williams, 304-357-7995
Sen. Dave Sypolt, 304-357-7914
Sen. Clark Barnes, 304-357-7973
Sen. Walter Helmick, 304-357-7980
Delegate Allen V. Evans, 304-340-3399
Delegate Ruth Rowan, 304-340-3157
Delegate Robert Schadler, 304-340-3191
Delegate Daryl E. Cowles, 304-340-3117
Pennsylvania Governor’s Office
Edward G. Rendell
Main Capitol Bldg., Harrisburg, PA 17129 717 787-5825
Pennsylvania General Assembly (Representing Bedford or Somerset counties)
(Legislators can be contacted by mail at Pennsylvania General Assembly, Harrisburg, PA 17120)
Sen. John Eichelberger, 717-787-5490
Sen. Richard Kasunic, 717-787-7175
Sen. John Wozniak, 717-787-5400
Rep. Dick Lee Hess, 814-623-9097
Rep. Carl Walker Metzgar, 814-443-4230
Rep. Thomas Yewcic, 814-536-8400
Editorials
State and Federal legislators representing the area
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What’s ahead?
Is there a future for Cumberland’s Canal Fest/Rail Fest?
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Old Glory
Many of us will display the United States flag this Memorial Day holiday. Special days like the Fourth of July, Memorial Day and Flag Day serve to bring out our patriotism.
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Besides, they’re not interested in dental health
Dear Governor:
I am writing to thank you for your leadership in the recently called special legislative session to avoid the Doomsday budget. -
Here’s why he prefers the school he’s now attending
School is boring but we all have to go, so choose your school carefully. I attend a Christian school because I don’t have to listen to people cussing, teachers and some class mates are caring, and I’m learning about Christ.
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Friends Aware grateful for support of public, legislators
Friends Aware Inc. would like to take this opportunity to publicly thank Sen. George Edwards, Delegates Wendell Beitzel, Kevin Kelly and LeRoy Myers and the members of the Allegany County Commissioners for their support of our organization in the awarding of $250,000 through a state bond bill.
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How it works
Anything that can be done to foster transparency in government is a good thing. The latest effort in that direction is an online class explaining how Maryland’s Open Meetings Act works.
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Had enough
There is plenty of blame to go around for the disgraceful way public meetings have been conducted at Keyser city hall.
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Their goal is common good, not personal gain
At his request, I am responding to Arthur Squires’ commentary, “She believes despite evidence to the contrary” (May 17 Times-News).
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Common sense says: One high school and a VA hospital
First we build a hospital we did not need in place of two good hospitals. Now the architects tell us we should tear down the former Sacred Hospital to build a new high school we do not need. (“New Allegany architects: Tear it down — all of it,” May 9 Times-News, Page 1A)
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Historic Cemetery Organization sets Memorial Day activities
Once again members of the Cumberland Historic Cemetery Organization are decorating hundreds of our designated or protected grave sites for the Memorial Day season.
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