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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 2020
Page
7
The Aiken Standard lists its founding year 1867 and key staff including RHONDA OVERBEY as Publisher JOHN BOYETTE as Executive Editor and HOLLY KEMP as News Editor with a guest editorial noted.
The Post and Courier reports on South Carolina secret earmarks, their lack of accountability, and lagging reporting. Gov McMaster and Sen Harpootlian press for better oversight while officials warn the budget’s one time funding may mask ongoing gaps in statewide needs.
Rep. Joe Wilson reviews a challenging 2020 highlighting efforts to aid small businesses via the Paycheck Protection Program and efforts to extend it. He cites Operation Warp Speed, NDAA work, and bipartisan defense projects at Savannah River Site and USC Aiken. He emphasizes defending police and serving South Carolina's Second District.
Teresa Chagrin of PETA urges Wagener Town Council to oppose mis guided TNR efforts and to require cats be spayed or neutered, micro chipped licensed and kept indoors. The letter argues outdoor cats face severe risks and short lifespans and that shelter euthanasia data do not reflect the full harm.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with writer address and daytime phone for verification. Limit about 500 words and subject to editing for length, libel, and taste. No pen names or anonymous letters. include a brief headline and email to letters@aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Editor RO Box 456 Aiken SC 29801.
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