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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 2016
Page
11
The Aiken Standard traces its founding in 1867 and lists current leadership including Publisher and Editor Ellen Priest, Executive Editor Michael Smith, and News Editor Holly Ellington. The Thought of the Day features a quote by Arthur Ashe on heroism and service.
Governor Nikki Haley hails a 6 ton plutonium shipment to Savannah River Site as a win but demands a $1 million daily fine for missed promises. Attorney General Wilson continues suit to force DOE to honor exit plans, while MOX and Yucca Mountain futures complicate long term disposal strategy. South Carolina warns against the state becoming a permanent nuclear waste dump amid ongoing international shipments.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters up to 500 words for publication. Include writer’s address and daytime phone for verification. Anonymous or pen-name letters are not published. Email to letters@aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Editor, P.O. Box 456, Aiken SC 29801.
Kathleen Parker argues HB2 reshapes regional image as North Carolina faces economic and social backlash. She cites cancelled events and business freezes, noting High Point market impact, Duke University study figures, and quotes from designers about ethics and migration to Las Vegas.
A letter argues that WIPP near Carlsbad and Sandia Los Alamos labs underpin US nuclear policy while a CB&I AREVA MOX bid aims to derail WIPP as cheaper MOX disposal is proposed. It criticizes High Bridge Associates analysis as simplistic and urges vigilance against marketing shams by private firms amid SRS delays.
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