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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 2014
Page
13
A compact editorial featuring a quote from Mother Teresa urging individual action over waiting for leaders. The piece reflects on personal responsibility and grassroots effort as a path to change, within the context of the Aiken Standard's editorial voice and board credits.
A Myrtle Beach forum on education funding calls for a uniform, simplified model to distribute funds equitably across districts. Lawmakers and a future superintendent are urged to pursue reform, noting wide per pupil spending gaps and reliance on diverse revenue streams. The Abbeville County case pending before the South Carolina Supreme Court could shape rural funding, with a decision expected by year end.
Cal Thomas argues that airstrikes and political measures against ISIS are only part of the solution. He urges a global coalition led by Kurds and Muslim nations, stronger laws, deportations for sedition, and tougher action at home to defeat the terrorist threat rooted in Islamism. He cites Rubio and Cameron urging decisive, long term efforts and warns that without a comprehensive campaign, the threat will persist.
Robbie Bellamy proposes a three year rent reduction plan for new downtown businesses in Aiken and Richmond County. First year half rent, second year 75 percent, third year full price, with property tax breaks for owners. Pilot in downtowns, potential expansion if successful.
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