Signs For and Against $90 Million Aiken School Bond
Voters in Aiken County face a May 1 special election on a $90 million school bond to fund additions and security at four existing schools and a new elementary and middle school between Graniteville and North Augusta. Campaigns split with Yee 4 Our Future backing the measure and We the People Aiken CARE opposing it.
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Aiken County
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Vyesdourfumte.com
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Careorg
Vate NO
We the People
Aiken Care
EPA cites need for more studies on MOX disposal plan
The EPA says several hurdles remain before moving forward with dilute and dispose of 34 metric tons of weapons grade plutonium. A letter from EPA Radiation and Indoor Air Director Jonathan Edwards notes concerns tied to NEPA and related studies, with Congress predicting the process could take many years.
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Congress
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Rick Lee
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Nuclear Advisory Council
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Scott Pruitt
Henry Mic-Master
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Area Deaths Noted Across Several States
Obituaries report multiple deaths including Robert Memillane and William Hart of Aiken Rev Brantley Brian of Akdale and Leon Curry of Aiken along with Edwin DePriest and Shirley Bohling nationwide. Funeral notices for 44 additional individuals are listed by Deaths and Funerals.
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Robert Memillane
Aiken
William Hart
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Brantley Brian
Akdale
Louisiana
Leon Curry
Edwin DePriest
Shirley Bohling
Martines
Georgia
Simulator trains police with real world scenarios in Aiken
The Aiken Department of Public Safety uses a $50 000 simulator loaned from the Municipal Association of South Carolina to place officers in controlled but realistic encounters. Lt Jake Mahoney notes over 100 scenarios help officers decide use of force while on screen unknowns unfold and body cameras record the events for later court review.
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Phunicipal Association of
South Coronate Columbia
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Aiken Standard
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