Editorial board credits headline figures
Aiken Standard lists the paper’s editorial leadership including Publisher Ellen Priest Executive Editor Michael Ulmer Audience Development Director Tim O Briant and Editorial Page Editor Melissa Hanna in the masthead and staff credits.
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Tim O’briant
Melissa Hanna
Michael Ulmer
Ethel Barrymore Quote on Growth and Passion
The American actress Ethel Barrymore encourages daily learning to widen horizons. She notes that loving more things increases interest enjoyment and even indignation, leaving more resilience when trouble arises.
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Ethel Barrymore
South Carolina adopts solar regulation to cut costs statewide
A signed solar bill aims to remove barriers and expand leasing to make home solar affordable in South Carolina. Governor Haley says the law aligns SC with neighboring states, though lease terms and rates will be set later by regulators and utilities. The move is touted as a path to cheaper energy and renewed economic development.
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Greg Gregory
R Lancaster
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Nikki Haley
Dukes Scott
Office of Regulatory Staff
Washington Post
Public Service Commission
Haley
North Carolina
Georgia
Economist
Julie Hairston
Georgia Solar
Georgia Power
Hairston
Georgia Power Advanced Solar Initiative
R-Lancaster
Mike Collick
The
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Left
Hamilton Davis
S.C. Coastal Conservation League
Bruce Smith
Obama Impeachment Talk Follows Leaked Executive Order Idea
Krauthammer argues Obama pushes an executive order to legalize up to five million immigrants, triggering impeachment and constitutional crisis. He notes House action on a competing bill and warns that such fiat would backfire politically while ignoring laws. He cites Obama vows to enforce laws and critiques erosion of constitutional process.
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Jonathan Turley
Uber
Washington Post
U.S. House of Representatives
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Senate
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Aiken editor letters clash over Hitchcock Parkway funding
A reader attacks the mayor’s defense of a four lane Hitchcock Parkway citing lack of public backing and unclear financing. Jet Beckum endorses a Social Security reform plea, praising Didimanoff’s letter while critiquing Congress for fund raids and alleging unqualified leadership.
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Fred Cavanaugh
Aiken County
Hitchcock Parkway
S.C. Department of Transportation
David Didimanoff
Congress
Didimanoff
Stephen Pearcy Aiken
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