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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 2009

Page

7

Sanford signs bill to grant South Carolina schools budget freedom

Governor Sanford signs a law allowing districts to reallocate funds to maintain staffing amid cuts. It enables larger classes and suspension of some tests and programs while extending the period to issue teacher contracts. State superintendent Rex warns hundreds may still lose jobs.

Columbia South Carolina Mark Sanford Jim Rex Sanford

Tent Town Protests Sanford Stance In Columbia

About two dozen protesters set up a tent town in downtown Columbia to urge Gov. Mark Sanford to use federal stimulus funds to protect schools and teachers. The camp named Sanfordville sits near the unemployment office and governor’s mansion as Sanford defends using the money to reduce debt. Resident Julia Hamilton of Charleston condemns the position.

Columbia Mark Sanford South Carolina Columbia Park Sanfordville Sanford Julia Hamilton Charleston

PETA presses Charleston carriage ban amid accidents

Animal rights group PETA calls for ending Charleston's 60 year horse drawn carriage tradition citing six accidents in 15 months. City says industry well regulated and safe with tens of thousands riding yearly. mayor Riley defends tours as historic and regulated.

Charleston People For PETA U.S Debbie Leahy Joseph P. Riley Jr Leahy Santa Fe N.M London Paris Beijing Riley Tom Doyle Palmetto Carriage Co South Carolina

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