Denmark Tax Debate Highlights Labor Shortage Claim
A Danish article argues high income taxes worsen labor shortages with a 63 percent rate for about $70 000 earners. Danes relocate to London and Germany seeking lower taxes while debates over living conditions and national values surface.
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Spring Time Lunch & Play at Hopelands Receives Thanks
Readers thank sponsors for the Spring Time Lunch and Play at Hopelands in its second year. Call the Talk Back line at 803 644 2384 or email editorial aikenstandard com with brief comments.
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Aiken Standard corrects errors in county taxes and sports
The April 14 correction notes that the Capital Projects Sales Tax Committee recommended 3.5 million for about 110 police cars over seven years. It also fixes Braves opponent details and Clemson coach Brad Brownell’s college, identifying DePauw as his alma mater.
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Police seek man linked to Jackson Beech Island burglaries
Aiken County Sheriff seeks Darren Marquis Reeves, 22, of Augusta, linked to a Jackson burglary and possibly other break ins. He faces burglary and grand larceny charges and is considered armed and dangerous. Deputies warn the public and ask for tips via CrimeStoppers Midlands or the sheriff’s office.
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Aiken Teen Secures Second in Regional Voice Contest
Tatiana Hoover 7, a soprano studying at Vocal Dimensions Studio, earned second place in the Regional Vocal Competition of the National Association of Teachers of Singing in Columbia. She competed in the classical division for high school juniors and seniors, performing Mozart and Purcell pieces with accompanist Pat Adams.
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DOE IG reports on waste disposal strategy for SRS depleted uranium
The DOE Inspector General releases a Management Alert on the proposed interim disposal of about 15 600 drums of depleted uranium oxide from Savannah River Site. The plan moved shipments from Utah to Texas and possibly an interim site, cited high costs and logistical hurdles, with no final disposition in sight.
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First MOMS Club Aiken Charity Golf Tourney Saturday
The MOMS Club of Aiken hosts its charity golf tournament at Woodside Country Club this Saturday. Teams pay $20. registration was due April 10. For info or to register call Raquel McTague or email Amy Flatten.
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Contact Information For Aiken Standard Newsroom and Submissions
Readers may contact the newsroom at 644 2401 or email editorial at aikenstandard com. Managing Editor Michael Gibbons and Tim O Briant are listed with office hours and emails. The notice outlines publication details, rates, and delivery dates for 2009.
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