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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 2014
Page
13
The Aiken Standard lists its editorial leadership including Ellen Priest publisher Tim O Briant audience development director Melissa Hanna and Michael Ulmer editorial page editor. The page features the Mark Twain quote Get your facts first and then you can distort them as much as you please.
South Carolina approves Emma's Law, signed by Gov. Nikki Haley, mandating ignition interlocks for first offense DUI offenders and longer device holds for repeat offenses. Named for Emma Longstreet, the law aims to reduce drunken driving deaths and is funded by offenders, not taxpayers.
The article weighs Syria's path after three years of conflict noting partial chemical disarmament, reduced fighting, and looming elections. It cites refugee flows, civilian disruption, and the risk of foreign fighters returning, while cautioning that democracy and Assad's departure remain unlikely immediately.
The article reviews Bridgestone expansion 11 million financing, the new administrative complex costing 40.5 million funded by 12 million in sales tax and 28.5 million bonds, and Winter Storm Pax cleanup estimated at 14.5 million with FEMA 11.5 million reimbursement. It praises fiscal restraint, warns against overreach, and credits Ronnie Young for recovery. Gary Bunker, former councilman, closes.
Aiken residents Babs and Joe DePalermo thank Eric Wally Bill Duke and Joe for removing trees after the ice storm in Cedar Creek. They note the crew’s professionalism neat work and friendliness and wish them a happy homecoming after two months away.
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