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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 2011
Page
11
Reader comments react to Aiken County Council backing a South Carolina immigration bill. Critics argue enforcement could be biased and question how law enforcement will apply the law to non citizens while supporters emphasize lawful immigration.
A reader notes a January seminar titled The Making of America taught by Judge Lester Pearce at the Aiken Historical Museum sponsored by the NCCS. The letter commends civic engagement, voter education, and interest in constitutional history as essential to a functioning republic.
Publisher editor and executive staff details list Scott B. Hunter Timothy E O Briant Phillip Yates Dee Taylor Michael W Gibbons Letitia Jefferson Laura Tiedman with contact emails and roles for the Aiken Standard newspaper group. The page enumerates leadership in publishing editing production advertising and delivery departments.
Aiken County Treasurer Line Sharpe defends the use of credit card payments for taxes and explains state law, banking practices, and staffing impacts. He notes online payments require careful application to oldest delinquent taxes and argues against claims that credit card use reduces staff.
South Carolina lawmakers debate two bills to define private poker games and charity raffles. The measures seek to keep friendly home games safe while banning public events, online ads, or open access to strangers. Lawmakers warn against unintended gambling expansions and urge careful vetting.
The author argues Congress must shrink federal spending through abolition of Social Security and Medicare, a voluntary buy-out for older workers, reduced defense, and withdrawal from NATO and the U.N. He cites Madison and Tytler to warn that democracy collapses under fiscal mismanagement, urging a constitutional reset.
Martha McPherson argues for expanding clean energy in the United States citing Illinois Governor Pat Quinn's long term agreements to source more wind and solar, plus 29 states plus DC and Puerto Rico with renewable portfolio standards. She notes a 1991 documentary Building Bombs and urges public education on energy policy.
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