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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 2008

Page

7

State lawmakers push drug tests for candidates

Senate bill would require public office hopefuls to pass drug tests in response to former State Treasurer Ravene l's cocaine case. Supporters say tests are sensible. opponents cite constitutional limits on states power to set standards for electors.

Senate Columbia Thomas Ravenel Harvey Peeler Raveneh Charleston Peeler R-Gaffney Freddie William Ravenel Bobbie Futch Columbia Music Futch Supreme Court Thomas Crocker University of South Carolina School of Law Crocker US Supreme Court Congress Jim Ritchie Spartanburg

Senators move to toughen South Carolina drunken driving laws

Easley in 2001 and now 53 year old grandfather Mike Finley testified on Senate panel about his crash and chronic pain to push tougher drunk driving penalties. He cited loopholes such as Miranda readings and mandatory videotaping as hindrances. The panel weighs a tiered penalty system and expanded tests, with a House-passed bill already changing some video and breath test rules.

Mike Finley South Carolina Etting Finley Easley Senate Larry Martin R-Pickens House

Water permits debated in South Carolina legislature

South Carolina lawmakers debate drought and rapid growth fueling water wars. Proposals seek permits and limits on large users, but exemptions for power plants, farming, and sand mining spark opposition. Stakeholders say accountability to residents is essential while utilities argue electricity is critical.

Charleston South Carolina General Assembly Awmakers Bud Badr Department of Natural Resources Clay Duffie South Carolina Electric & Gas

Hamson-Caver Park Senior Bingo Sets Dates

Hamson Caver Park to host senior bingo on the first and third Friday of each month. For more information contact Jamie Mau at 803-593-4698.

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