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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 2000

Page

5

Bush elected president and pledges healing through prayer

President-elect Bush attends a morning service in Austin marking his first act after victory. He plans a Thursday ceremony for the transition office led by Dick Cheney. Gore extends a gracious call as both vow to heal the nation after a hard fought race.

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Gore delivers gracious exit speech amid calls for unity

Gore's farewell speech drew praise for unity and humility as he accepted defeat and urged Americans to rally behind the new president elect. Massachusetts Secretary of State William Galvin praised the address noting Gore's sincerity and gracious tone.

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Restrictions on sewer venture from North Carolina to Lancaster plant

State legislator Sharpe voices concerns about a high pressure seven foot sewer line from North Carolina to Lancaster treatment facility. He cites long term environmental risk to the Catawba River and potential economic benefits for Lancaster County. He plans swift hearings and notes Catawba tribe’s involvement due to river lands and support from tribal leadership.

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Tax reform ideas from panel urge local tax flexibility

A panel outlines reforms to reduce reliance on property taxes, boost local revenue options, and modernize tax collection. Recommendations include allowing local governments to set gains in gasoline and vehicle taxes, expanding school board budgeting authority, raising debt limits, bundling borrowing, and studying tiered rates for owner occupied homes and other property.

Wilkes Jon Pierce University of South Carolina Institute of Public Affairs South Carolina Georgia Congress

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