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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 2010
Page
15
The editorial urges delaying any corporate income tax repeal while South Carolina faces an economic downturn and revenue shortfalls. It argues to retain funds to fund essential services and respect a legislative commission's ongoing review of the tax system, warning that piecemeal changes could mislead the committee.
Editor notes a moving email showing civilians and service members united to thank the armed forces. The piece urges Aiken to host a public event for simple gratitude through handshakes hugs and words of appreciation for those who protect freedoms.
Publisher Scott B. Hunter oversees staff changes at the Aiken Standard with Advertising Director Arthur T. Zappa and News Director Timothy E. O Briant listed among senior editors. Production Director Phillip Yates, Circulation Director Scot Newcom, Business Manager Terri Cheek, and Managing Editor Michael W. Gibbons are named with contact details.
An executive director argues that nuclear energy offers lower risks than fossil fuels and warns media exaggerates low impact events. He urges public education on relative risks and support for nuclear power, noting 50 years of U S. electricity without a fatality and calling for balanced energy policy.
Ocmulgee Circuit District Attorney Fred Bright states no viable prosecution possible in the 20-year-old case of the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback accused of sexual assault. He adds prosecutors do not pursue morals, only crimes, amid the decision not to file charges.
Readers are invited to submit opinion letters under 200 words for possible editing. Send writings to Letters to the Editor at the Aiken Standard or via email and fax to the listed addresses. Submitters should include clear points on issues of public interest for potential publication.
Jane Page Thompson of Aiken argues that the Aiken County School Board’s May 25 bond referendum imposes extra costs and delays, urging voters to oppose Act 388 and demand fiscal accountability. She questions why the bond cannot share primary voting day and calls for publishing budget specifics and scrapping the act.
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