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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 2017
Page
9
The Aiken Standard traces its founding to 1867 and lists key staff including RHONDA OVERBEY as Publisher MICHAEL SMITH as Executive Editor and HOLLY KEMP as News Editor. The thought of the day features a Bussy Rabutin quote about absence and passion.
Editorial urges swift capture of suspects after three people wounded outside South Aiken High School following a rivalry game. Discusses security responses, lighting concerns, and calls for stricter gun controls to reduce future violence.
Columnist Michelle Malkin argues against open borders and protests by anti-Trump liberals, labeling sanctuary cities and states as dangerous. She cites refugee influx, security concerns, and policy measures, urging a controlled immigration system and biometric tracking to protect national interests.
Letters to the editor express dismay at school censorship of the Trump inauguration and discuss immigration policy. Contributors urge civic engagement, border security, potential amnesty, and enforcement while noting political tensions and concerns about undocumented residents and voting.
The Aiken Standard accepts signed letters up to 500 words with a writer’s address and daytime phone for verification. Include a brief headline and email to letters@aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Editor P.O. Box 456 Aiken SC 29801. Publication is discretionary.
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