Aiken readers urge rental inspections and postal scrutiny
A letter criticizes Columbia drivers and urges strict rental inspections to curb neighborhood deterioration. The writer questions pet vaccination compliance, USPS mail issues, rising rates, and lack of follow up on arrests or trials in Aiken.
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Reader letter questions noise meter focus and local cinema news
A reader criticizes overreliance on a 75 dB noise metric and urges quicker action on annoying noise. A separate note asks why Aiken lacks new or high rated films, requiring trips to Augusta or waiting for rentals. The writer adds a remark about Rev. Al Sharpton.
NAACP controversy and racial tensions in public discourse
Readers debate race and media in a stream of opinions. Comparisons are made between long standing stereotypes and current calls by the NAACP, with remarks on African American history centers and public assistance, plus commentary on local officials and media figures.
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