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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 2014

Page

15

Editorial Board Leadership Names and Roles

Ellen Priest serves as publisher Tim O Briant is editor and director of audience Melissa Hanna holds the title of executive editor Michael Ulmer is the editorial page editor.

Ellen Priest Tim O’briant Melissa Hanna Michael Ulmer

South Carolina gun limits for domestic violence urged by senator

Senator Larry Martin proposes tightening domestic violence laws to bar gun possession for offenders, urging action in South Carolina. The plan mirrors Louisiana and Wisconsin measures, requiring disposal or transfer of weapons. supporters cite high DV fatality rates and public polling backing tougher rules, despite gun-rights concerns.

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Carter for the Defense: Ashton Carter as Pentagon reformer

Ashton Carter, seen as a budget oriented Pentagon expert, stands to become defense secretary amid a fraying tie with the White House and a history of strong GOP backing. He would confront sequestration and push for new funding while navigating a White House prone to micromanaging foreign policy.

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Think About It Phrase Cites Wealth Mindset Over Status

A quotation attributed to Mike Todd asserts that poverty is a frame of mind while being broke is a temporary state. The remark contrasts inner mindset with financial condition and highlights a distinction between wealth perception and short term hardship.

Mike Todd

Media’s Ferguson Coverage Sparks Debate Over News's Power

Kathleen Parker argues media, especially television, amplified Ferguson unrest for ratings. She notes how CNN spikes during breaking events and questions race coverage, urging responsible journalism while acknowledging Al Sharpton’s spotlight on injustice.

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Letter to the Editor on Yucca Mountain Waste Dump

Elizabeth Darden of Aiken argues against licensing Yucca Mountain as a nuclear waste dump, citing earthquake and volcanic risks, potential water and air contamination, and dangerous nationwide shipments. She credits President Obama for canceling the project and urges Congress to halt funding while supporting Savannah River Site as a cleaner alternative.

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