Sanford must push agenda to reshape South Carolina government
Editorial urges Governor Mark Sanford to move quickly with specific proposals to restructure state government, tackle budget and Medicaid costs, and persuade the General Assembly. It notes a long budget crisis, calls for streamlined budget processes, and highlights the need for health care cost solutions for the poor and viable reforms in Columbia.
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Mark Sanford
Palmetto State
Gox Sanford
General ‘Assembly
South Carolina
Columbia
Sanford
Gov. Sanford
House
Senate
Gox
Aiken Standard Personnel List Details Editorial Team
The document lists key staff at the Aiken Standard including Publisher Scott B. Hunter Editor Jeffrey B. Wallace Advertising Director Art Zappa Managing Editor Tim O Briant Production Director Phillip Yates Circulation Director Scot Newsom Systems Manager J David Boyd and Customer Service Manager Letitia Jefferson.
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Scott B. Hunter
Jeffrey B. Wallace
Art Zappa Ellen
Priest
Timothy E. O'Briant
Phillip Yates
Scot Newsom Systems
J. David Boyd
Letitia Jefferson
Powell frames Iraq threat to UN as urgent and grave
Colin Powell’s UN briefing portrays Saddam Hussein as in material breach with weapons programs. He warns of anthrax and other agents, a nuclear path, and links to al Qaeda, urging U.N. action and a strong coalition to remove Saddam before catastrophe ensues.
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U.N. Security Council
Colin Powell
Saddam Hussein
U.N
Powell
Iraq
Saddam
United Nations
Bush
New York City
New York
al-Qaida
Joseph Biden
D-Del
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Biden
Secretary of State
Superman
Metropolis
Bicyclists urged to avoid Pine Log Road peak hours
Letter from David H. Gibbs M D of Aiken condemns cycling on Pine Log Road during 5 to 6 30 pm peak hours citing safety risks on a busy road with a 45 mph limit and many curves He argues cyclists should choose safer routes to protect their health and safety and urges riders to minimize confrontation with motorists.
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Aiken
Pine Log Road
David H. Gibbs
M.D. ‘Aiken
Letters to the Editor policy at Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard invites brief signed letters with address and phone numbers for verification. Submissions may be edited or condensed and should not exceed one letter every 30 days. Address letters to Letters to the Editor and provide contact details.
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Aiken
Aiken Standard
S.C
Aikenstandard
Parents should have a choice in children's education
The budget proposes 756 million for DC and other cities to promote school choice, facing Democratic opposition linked to teacher unions. DC ranks low in student proficiency despite high spending, with skimpy results in math and science. Union corruption allegations surface amid calls for vouchers to empower parents and improve failing schools.
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Bush
District of Columbia
Washington, DC
Publi Formance
D.C
Ers
Washington
Washington, D.C
DC Teachers Union
WTU
Gwendolyn Hemphill
DC Democratic Party
Anthony Williams
Democratic Party
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