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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 2006
Page
13
The piece praises non elected citizen bodies like county and city councils and school board advisory groups. It notes volunteers provide time and insight beyond officials busy with many tasks and urges ongoing public participation in governance.
Area planners sketch a stronger disaster plan by creating a hurricane issues commission and expanding recovery programs. Initiatives include a mass alert system with prerecorded messages, cross city emergency partnerships, and lessons from Katrina and Rita for Hilton Head and others.
The Aiken Standard announces staff roles with Scott B Hunter as publisher Jeffrey B Wallace as editor Arthur T Zappa as advertising director Phillip Yates as production director Scot Newcom as circulation director and J David Boyd as systems manager for the publication.
The discussion centers on allowing motorcyclists to stop at red lights and proceed when clear. Advocates cite light-trigger issues and wait times, while opponents warn of potential lawbreaking. Proponents argue bikers prioritize safety and will not take unnecessary risks.
Column urges newcomers to wear permanent name tags to welcome new residents and note affiliations. It references real estate growth in Aiken, lists new locals and their origins, and suggests ribbons and banners for identities and community ties. The piece ends with contact details for the Aiken Standard.
A motorcyclist safety instructor argues against a proposed stop and go rule allowing riders to pass red lights after a pause. He cites higher risk at intersections, enforcement challenges, and practical sensor fixes plus alternate routes and adjustments. He criticizes state lawmakers Knotts and Leventis for wasting resources on a rare issue.
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