Cumberland Times-News

Editorials

March 5, 2010

State and Federal legislators representing the area

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

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Editorials
  • 18ED-lk021311dBP.jpg What’s ahead?

    Is there a future for Cumberland’s Canal Fest/Rail Fest?

    February 18, 2011 1 Photo

  • Old Glory 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.

    May 24, 2012 1 Photo

  • 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.

    May 24, 2012

  • 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.

    May 24, 2012

  • 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.

    May 24, 2012

  • 24ED-sunshinearia120308.jpg 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.

    May 23, 2012 1 Photo

  • Had enough Had enough

    There is plenty of blame to go around for the disgraceful way public meetings have been conducted at Keyser city hall.

    May 22, 2012 1 Photo

  • 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).

    May 22, 2012

  • 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)

    May 22, 2012

  • 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.

    May 22, 2012