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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1997
Page
4
A collage of quotes highlights reaction to leadership changes at USCA Aiken tax reform criticizes the tax system appeals against a Santa Claus church critique and a bold plan to market St Johns wort a homicide inquiry in Florida a public defender reflects on a wrongful imprisonment case and an academic remarks on an enormous Florida fossil armadillo fossil finds shed light on our distant past
Gov Beasley and Democrat Jim Hodges push Palmetto Landmark Incentive for Education to cut tuition for top students with SAT 1000 and B averages, plus LIFE scholarships and a tax break, amid fears of affordability and equity. The Greenwood, Myrtle Beach Sun News discuss video poker referendums, fiscal bets on Barnwell nuclear waste site, and the Legislature’s responsibility in governing gambling, waste disposal, and state revenue.
A Silver Bluff High senior criticizes the Aiken County Board of Education lunch price hike and recurring food shortages. The letter complains lunches are often unavailable or served cold and calls for better meal planning and quality. It also credits Julian Dunbar as athletic director of American Legion Post 26 for his service and fundraising efforts supporting Legion baseball in South Carolina.
Dr Bela Vitez Aiken laments Shadow Oaks Limited Care Retirement Home plans that clear hundreds of trees on Richland Avenue and Kalmia Hill. He urges city leaders to deny the occupation permit unless most trees are replanted, citing prior protests at Food Max for similar destruction.
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