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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 2016
Page
11
A historical note on the Aiken Standard tracing its founding in 1867. Mentions Ellen Priest as publisher and Tim O Briant as editor with Holly Ellington as news editor and audience director. Includes a Thought of the Day quote by Robert Quillen.
Editorial argues MOX at the Savannah River Site is headed for closure as downblending replaces plutonium fuel as cheaper, safer disposal. DOE studies, officials and observers cite cost analyses and a shift in policy, with Congress and state voices seeking to preserve jobs and local interests amid the national security stakes.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with the writer’s address and daytime phone for verification. Do not exceed 500 words and expect editing for length clarity libel and taste. No pen names or anonymous letters. publication is discretionary and letters tied to organized campaigns or causes will not be published. Email to letters@aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Editor P.O. Box 456 Aiken SC 29801.
columnist Gary Bunker analyzes the MARs middle American radicals voters and how Donald Trump overturned expected primary dynamics. He notes MARs as alienated middle class with skepticism toward elites and welfare while Trump broadens outreach beyond MARs to conservatives and Christians ahead of New Hampshire and South Carolina contests.
A writer criticizes Strom Thurmond High School for hosting a 48 hour notice assembly about a Kinder Morgan gift and partnership PR. They question ties to a pipeline campaign and eminent domain threats, urging the school board to rethink the event and avoid using students as political pawns.
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