Courts Trigger Tuition Residency Debate In South Carolina
A Supreme Court move to cut the voter registration wait to 30 days risks out of state student tuition battles. South Carolina may need legal safeguards or higher in state charges to protect funding for public universities. Lawmakers face choice to bar nonresidents or raise tuition. federal subsidies are uncertain. The courts created this issue and should resolve it with reason.
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U.S. Supreme Court
South Carolina
Congress
Sunshine law boosts open meetings nationwide
Letter from New Orleans Times-Picayune explains how Georgia’s sunshine law mirrors Florida’s open meetings act and carries healthful, transparent implications for state and local government. Aiken Community Playhouse thanks local media and merchants for support promoting the arts in Aiken.
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Georgia General Assembly
Florida
New Orleans
Times-Picayune
Aiken Community Playhouse
Aiken Standard
Tennessee Williams
WLOW
WAKN
Aiken
Residents debate second medical school in South Carolina
A student from the Medical University in Charleston argues that the school is underfunded and overextended. He cites dormitory crowding, rising class size, and lack of new facilities as barriers to clinical training and social life.
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Medical University
Medical School
West
South Carolina
Joseph C. Moore JR
Greenville
S.C
Mrs. Bull
The Welfare Debate and the Hook of Politics
An analysis argues that rising welfare costs and political pressures limit what lawmakers can do. It notes ADC dependency, calls for work requirements from July 1, and warns governance may crack under continual welfare spending while education and housing face pressure.
EPA Chief Pushes Cautious Waste Policy With Budget Hint
EPA head Ruckelshaus urged restraint in waste policy while seeking 2.446 billion dollars, arguing for more research and better technology before rushing to modernize. Senator McGee welcomed the long view amid calls for cuts and new consumer protection proposals from Holifield and Javits. The piece criticizes regulator excess and urges public patience and moderation.
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Holmes Alexander William
Ruckeltshaus
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Gale McGee
D-Wye
Ruckelshaus
Virginia
Dulles International Airport
McGee
Javits
Ribicoff
D-Conn
White House
Parcel Post Faces Tough UPS Challenge in Shipping Market
Rufus notes Post Office business dropping while United Parcel Service grows fast. UPS touts faster cheaper service to lure customers from the federal carrier.
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U.S. Postal Service
United Parcel Service
Postal Service
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