Editorial Board Think About It Quote
The Aiken Standard presents an editorial note featuring Ellen Priest publisher Tim O Briant audience development Melissa Hanna and Michael Ulmer executive editor. The item cites Alexander Solzhenitsyn noting a friend may argue with you and reflects a reflective space on discourse.
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Ellen Priest
Tim O'Briant
Melissa Hanna
Michael Ulmer
North Augusta's Riverview Park to Expand with Gyms and Amenities
North Augusta advances a major upgrade plan at Riverview Park adding two gyms and improved security as it seeks to retain basketball tournaments like Peach Jam and Nike Nationals. The expansion, funded by the Capital Project Sales Tax, also includes a dog park, three more tennis courts and a club house to attract residents and bolster the local economy.
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Riverview Park
Memphis
Anfernee “Penny” Hardaway
Nike
Aiken County
Aiken
Augusta
Columbia County
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Newman
Sympathy for U S jobs hunters amid unemployment debate
Anne Michaud argues extended unemployment benefits do not simply deter work. Personal history shows costs of long-term joblessness include bankruptcy and strained families, while North Carolina’s reform reduced benefits without clear job gains. She cites Urban Institute and Pew data and notes many drop from the labor force.
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Rand Paul
R-Ky
Paul
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Pew Research Center
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Politifact.com
Obama weighs in on football risks and parent choices
Washington Post columnist Kathleen Parker discusses President Obama and the football injury debate, noting his remark that he would not let a hypothetical son play pro football. She reflects on parental decisions, helmet safety advances, and football's enduring place in American culture.
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David Remnick
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New Republic
Wall Street Journal
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Florida
Kathleen Parker
Washington Post
South Carolina
Letter to the Editor on Obamas policies and Obamacare
Thomas N. Dean criticizes President Obama for pursuing totalitarian policy through Obamacare arguing it enforces a wealth redistribution via IRS and HHS power. He claims it imposes mandates on all citizens and expands unchecked regulatory boards while harming small business and job growth. He cites editorial alignment with Miami Herald.
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Harry Reid
D-Nev
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D-Calif
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Obamacare
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Aiken Standard
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U.S. Senate
Thomas N. Dean Aiken
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