Tax cuts spark talks over state budget in Senate
In Columbia the Senate wrapped a nearly six billion dollar state budget with a car tax plan to free about 70 percent of autos if counties match funds without new taxes. Democratic leaders push education boosts of almost 550 million, while Republicans oppose tax cuts, arguing for agency budget cuts.
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Ninety Six
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Charleston
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Joe Wilson
West Columbia
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First Steps
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D-Columbia
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Index Classifieds and TV Listings Note Section
A compact page preview lists classified ads, comics, crossword Dear Abby and movies, with sports stocks and television content to follow. It highlights the section names and order for readers navigating the daily offerings.
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Horse statue at Laurens and Richland proposed in Aiken
A proposed 16 foot tall statue named Unbridled by Vic McCallum would cost 250000 and symbolize Aiken's past present and future with a horse and a Mobius strip. Readers are invited to send cards letters or emails to share their views about the downtown addition.
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Ginny Southworth
Laurens Street
Richland Avenue
Friends of the Arts Committee
Aiken
Editorial
Scescape.net
Watch Your Children After Fatal Playground Death
Keenan O Mailia, six, was found dead after a Saturday playground incident in Georgetown Village North Augusta. Police say the child disappeared during a routine bike ride and was located 500 yards from home Sunday. Officials urge constant adult supervision as investigators work with state and federal partners to determine the cause and whether others were involved.
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Lee Wetherington
North Augusta
Department of Public Safety
Wetherington
Keenan O'Mailia
Chilren
Keenan
Georgetown
Nina O'Mailia
State
FBI
Aiken Public Safety Bloodhound
Richmond
Columbia
Historic Preservation draws five in Aiken complaints
Five households urge action as the Aiken Historic Preservation Commission faces growing complaints. Genet and Diane Horning and Desmond and Vicki McCaw allege repeated refusals block building and removal plans at St Angela Academy site and Uncle John's Cabin. They blame lack of notice about the ordinance and warn of lawsuits or selling property if unresolved.
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Desmond
Vicki ‘McCaw
Commission
Uncle John
Newberry Street
McCaw
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