Bush unveils bold $2.13 trillion budget agenda
President Bush sent Congress a $2.13 trillion budget for the 2003 year, boosting defense by 48 billion and homeland security to 87.7 billion while trimming highway and many other programs to curb the deficit. The plan touts a new performance rating to weed out waste and includes 591 billion in new tax cuts over 10 years.
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Bush
Washington
Congress
Defense
Army Corps of Engineers
Drag Strip Fatality Ends 18-Year Badge of Safety
Frank described a wreck where race water barrels collided with a cement barrier and the car lipped to a stop. Beauford was pronounced dead at the scene. his helmet status unclear though he wore a seatbelt or harness. Responding agencies included the Jackson Volunteer Fire Department and local law enforcement.
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Beauford
Jackson Volunteer Fire Department
Jackson
Aiken County Sheriff's Office
Jackson Police Department
York County retailers weigh lottery sales amid turnout concerns
Retailers along the North Carolina border debate selling lottery tickets as some York County shops refrain. Projections show high sales, but concerns include customer convenience and fear of deterring regular shoppers. Officials note the lottery passed statewide by 54 to 46 percent in November 2000.
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Paschel
North Carolina
York County
Tom Tucker
One Stop Food Stores
Hickory
N.C
Tucker
Carolinas
Rock Hill
David Evans
Evans
Save More Inc
South Carolina DOT plots road funding amid earmark debate
A deputy director notes a sizable budget increase for DOT programs including bridges, interstates, and safety projects. The plan relies on a $510 million estimate but warns of continued infrastructure deterioration. Earmarked funds totaling over $60 million are slated for specific projects like a Charleston airport parking garage, statewide bus facilities, and the Cooper River bridge project.
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AAA Carolinas
South Car
Congress
South Carolina
North Carolina
DOT
Ernest “Frit: Hollings
D-S.c
Ber
Appropriations Committee
Hollings
Andy Davis
Charleston International Airport
Southern Regional Transportation Center
South Carolina State Univer
Cooper River
Grace
Charleston
Columbia
Harden Street
Jim Clyburn
Five Points Area
Ust
Vista
State Transportation Department
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Richland Avenue
Aiken
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Stlue Cross
BlueShield Carolina
Craig Musick
Ar Iayor T Associates
Greenwood St
Aiken, SC
Aalage BlueCrom
MBA
Southern Wesleyan University
Sele
Vance Merc
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