Editorial Board and staff of the Aiken Standard
The piece lists the Aiken Standard staff including Ellen Priest publisher Tim O Briant audience development director Melissa Hanna and Michael Ulmer editorial page editor It features a Yeats quotation about intellectual hatred as a reflective prompt.
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Tim O’briant
Melissa Hanna
Michael Ulmer
Small businesses fuel Aiken's economic outlook and growth
Local efforts in Aiken highlight support for startups through USC Aiken's Small Business Development Center and The Mill on Park. U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham praised The Mill project, with 24/7 workspace and backing from the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce. The focus is on easing startup roadblocks and boosting local jobs.
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Ulmef Catie Rabun
USC Aiken
Millon Park
Aiken
South Carolina
Boeing
BMW
Mill On Park
U.S
Lindsey Graham
R-S.c
Catie Rabin
Caradasa LLC
Rabun
Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Savannah River
SRS
Washington, D.C
Graham
U.S. Senate
U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee
S.C
South Carolina Maintains Strong Job Numbers Amid Slow Growth
South Carolina reports a seasonally adjusted unemployment rate of 5.5 percent for March, a marked improvement from January 2010’s 12.5 percent peak. State leaders say focus remains on keeping the private sector robust, encouraging business and job creation with sustainable incentives.
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South Carolina
Barack Obama
Hillary Clinton
Mark Sanford
Jim DeMint
Henry Brown
Gresham Barrett
Bob Inglis
John Spratt
Tim Scott
Charleston County
Tommy Bowden
Clemson
Jadeveon Clowney
Rock Hill
South Pointe High School
State Board of Economic Advisors
Columbia
Storm cleanup shows Aiken’s character after Pax
City crews and departments collected 117,177.79 cubic yards of Pax debris in 52 workdays, with a SCDOT contractor adding 52,000 and residents contributing 19,630, totaling 188,807.79. Officials credit teamwork, emergency lane management, and swift post storm recovery across the city.
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City of Aiken
South Carolina Department of Transportation
SCDOT
Aiken
Pax
Munity
Furgiuele cited as qualified Aiken County Council candidate
Letter writer praises Camille Furgiuele for extensive local government experience in Newton New Jersey and her current roles in Aiken County. The note highlights prior town CFO and town manager duties and service on multiple boards plus ongoing leadership with Cedar Creek Property Owners and Emergency Management Committee.
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Camille Furgiuele
Aiken County
Scott Singer
Aiken
Furgiuele
Newton
New Jersey
Board of Health, Water & Sewer
Cedar Creek Property Owners Association
Emergency Management Committee
Aiken County Transportation Committee
Aiken County Planning Commission
Mike Lupier
Editor's Note Corrects Kennedy Misidentification
An Aiken Standard correction regrets misidentifying former U S Senator Ted Kennedy in a Thursday letter about Graham leaving the U S Senate. Kennedy contributed to 2007 immigration reform efforts and was mislinked in the original editorial.
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Graham
U.S. Senate
Aiken Standard
U.S
Ted Kennedy
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