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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 2018
Page
9
Publisher Rhonda Overbey and Managing Editor Michael Harris lead the Aiken Standard with Holly Reme as News Editor. A quotation from Leon Blum accompanies the masthead, reflecting on morality and choice. The note cites historical origins dating to 1867.
Guest editorial urges SC public colleges to cut back on new buildings and fancy facilities. It notes tuition climbs, flat enrollments, rising debt, and warns that lavish upgrades risk financial collapse without sustainable budgets and affordable tuition for students.
A columnist argues that liberals and conservatives share broad goals and proposes finding agreement on hot issues. Immigration, abortion, gender, and environment are examined for common ground, urging civil discourse and a focus on shared aims rather than demonization.
Larry Wood critiques nonpartisan board race coverage in the Aiken County Board of Education write up. The piece argues elections are nonpartisan but individuals show strong political leanings, urging truth in advertising and suggesting ending nonpartisan labels. Richard Rustad of Alken signs the letter.
A letter by Marc A. Thiessen critiques President Trump for not rejecting the alt-right, linking Steve Bannon's White House role to white nationalists. The piece notes reactions to Charlottesville and argues the president’s stance affects approval ratings despite a strong economy.
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