Public breastfeeding policy spurs mall debate in Aiken
Aiken residents push for policy changes after a public breast feeding incident at the mall. Dr Judith Hoover argues mothers should not be discouraged from feeding infants in public and notes nursing mothers are vital for infant nutrition. Local advocates seek protections to allow public feeding without stigma or bans.
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Father recalls murder anniversary as court case looms
Charlie Carpenter reflects on the anniversary of Jessica Carpenter's death while Robert Franklin Atkins, 31, awaits trial on murder charges. Solicitor Barbara Morgan seeks the death penalty. Carpenter filed suit against Atkins and the delivery company for which he worked, alleging ignored background checks found in Atkins' burglary theft and firearm history. Airborne Express did not respond to requests about current background check policies.
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Democrats mull fielding recall candidate in California
California Democrats weigh an alternate candidate to Gov. Gray Davis as the October recall nears. Senator Barbara Boxer and lawmakers push for fielding another Democrat if polls show Davis could lose, while San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown urges keeping Davis as the sole candidate. Deadline to enter is upcoming.
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