Americans favor private accounts but wary of stock investing
An Associated Press poll finds 75 percent support letting workers move some Social Security tax into private accounts, while 53 percent oppose investing those funds in stocks and mutual funds due to risk. In Kansas City, Clinton faces questions on privatization as 74 percent favor a redesign over tinkering, and 22 percent support higher payroll taxes.
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Paul Knox Remembered as Education Advocate in North Augusta
North Augusta leaders recall Paul Knox as a devoted educator and model citizen. Lee Wetherington, chief of public safety, and Dr. Linda Eldridge praise Knox and his wife for their dedication to education in Aiken County.
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Graham objects to highway demonstration funds in STEA bill
Senator Graham criticizes the STEA highway demonstration and mass transit programs as pork barreling costing about 218 billion over six years. He recounts attempting to strip 18 billion for 1400 projects, noting the allocation and merit concerns while detailing his district’s funding surprise and subsequent request to remove funding.
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