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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 2011

Page

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Braves Acquire Michael Bourn in Five-Player Trade

Atlanta lands outfielder Michael Bourn from Houston in a five-player deal aiming to boost the lineup with a true leadoff hitter. The move marks a key offensive upgrade and reshapes the Braves’ early season plans.

Braves Bourn Atlanta Michael Bourn Houston Astros

All-Star State Tournament Voices From Gregg Park Young Players

Two Gregg Park players from the 11 and 12 year old All-Star squad share thoughts on competing at the state tournament. They discuss preparation, team spirit, and the experience of the event.

Gregg Park

Talkback on school lunches in SC fattest state ranking

A Talkback column questions whether new school lunches will address obesity as South Carolina ranks among the fattest states. The writer criticizes processed packaged foods for children and calls for scrutiny of lunch program changes.

South Carolina

Area Deaths in Aiken and Williston

Obituary notice lists Arthur Art Gregory Eunice Paige Johnson and Helen Mitchell Bingman among area deaths. Services and funeral details to be announced for Myrtie Z Bush of Williston.

Arthur Art” Gregory Aiken Eunice Paige Johnson Helen Mitchell Bingman Myrtie Z. Bush Williston

Renters face landlord inaction on housing issues

Aiken County planners note tenants lack advocacy when landlords refuse to fix habitability problems. The office handles essential services, nuisances, and structural concerns, while tenants struggle to navigate repairs without a regulatory body beyond the courts.

Alton Johnson Aiken County Johnson

Landford Obligations to Maintain Habitability and Utilities

Landlord duties require compliance with building and housing codes to protect health and safety. Landlords must make repairs to keep premises fit and habitable, provide running and hot water and heating, and maintain electrical, gas, plumbing, sanitary, and climate control systems. A written agreement with the tenant may shift duties if made in good faith and not to evade landlord obligations.

Tax-free weekend boosts traffic at South Carolina stores

Target manager Joey Bailey says South Carolina tax-free weekend from Friday to Sunday will draw Georgia shoppers. Retailers plan for busy weekend with extra staff as parents buy back to school clothes and supplies while Georgia lawmakers keep tax-free weekend from returning.

South Carolina Georgia Target Joey Bailey National Retail Federation Bailey

Tax-exempt Goods List Draft

The document lists items potentially eligible for tax exemption including clothing school supplies computers printers computer software bed linens towels baby diapers bath items pillows lingerie handbags rainwear shoes socks sports clothing uniforms sweat pants shirts umbrellas and related accessories. It outlines broad categories without specific exemptions or regional details.

Nonexempt Goods List Summary

List of nonexempt items includes cell phones cameras computer parts not sold with a CPU cookware eyewear furniture gift wrap greeting cards hand tools and power tools hobby equipment supplies and toys jewelry sleeping bags sporting gear toilet paper wallets watches and window treatments.

Congress clos ing in on debt deal as deadline nears

President Obama and Senate and House leaders pressed late Sunday to seal a debt deal. The plan would raise the debt limit by at least 2.2 trillion dollars and cut spending over a decade, with no Social Security or Medicare cuts, while tax increases are unlikely. Both chambers awaited votes, amid White House caution, as negotiations focused on defense spending and domestic savings.

Washington D.C Barack Obama U.S Treasury House of Congress Senate Mitch McConnell Harry Reid White House McConnell House John Boehner Boehner Joe Biden Park Service Labor Department Housing Obama

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