Bipartisan relief package faces Trump veto threats and shutdown risk
As Congress rushes a massive 5,000 plus page pandemic relief and funding bill, Trump calls the measure a disgrace and may veto. Democrats pressure for $2,000 checks while Pelosi and Schumer urge swift passage to keep the government open. The package funds agencies through September and adds aid for individuals, businesses, schools, and renters amid a looming year end deadline.
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NAHS Honors Seniors Before Shutdown With Band Fest
NAHS held a March 13 gathering at the school days before shutdown, featuring music from the band and the student body. Head coach Al Young praised the seniors for earning four championship rings and thanked the principal and school for recognizing them as a special moment amid the pandemic.
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Aiken Standard’s Top 10 Local Stories of 2020
A year-end recap listing ten notable local events in Aiken. Dec 22 through Dec 31 covered education gains, the Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative at USCA, a fourth girls basketball title, and the countdown from No 10 to No 1 with Dec dates.
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Underclassmen rise as seniors carry team to title
The coach praised underclassmen for stepping up next year while seniors delivered on the biggest stage of their careers. They reacted decisively and helped bring the championship home for the team.
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