Graham defies highway pork in bold stand for fiscal sanity
Rep. Lindsey Graham bucked party wants by rejecting 15 million in district highway funds amid a 26 billion six year bill. He warned that expanding the cap and funding lavish projects would burden future generations, urging accountability while critics push for continued spending.
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Aiken Standard Letters to the Editor Address Info
The Aiken Standard invites Letters to the Editor addressed to Letters to the Editor, Aiken Standard, PO Box 456, Aiken, SC 29802. Email access is shown as Editor at the paper’s contact page.
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Clinton victory scars endure in Jones case fallout
The Paula Jones suit against Bill Clinton was dismissed by Judge Wright, triggering mixed reactions in Washington. Clinton supporters celebrate a political and legal reprieve while Starr faces renewed pressure to justify two and three decades of investigations. Public mood grows wary of sex scandal coverage as the case moves toward appeals.
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Faldo Favored to Win Masters in Augusta
Column bets on Nick Faldo to capture the Masters title at Augusta National citing his past success and current form. Notes Tiger Woods Masters struggles and highlights other contenders such as Ernie Els Justin Leonard Phil Mickelson Davis Love II Jesper Parnevik Lee Westwood and Colin Montgomerie. Mentions pleasant local area and contact details.
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Phil Mickelson
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Reader Letters Praise Ecoview But Question Political Reach
A reader defends Dr. Gibbons Ecoview columns on wildlife and environmental realism while noting the clash between environmental concerns and politics. The letter urges informed voting, mentions League of Conservation Voters scorecards, and cites broader public support for conservation alongside everyday emissions and fund choices.
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