Graniteville Co. on the up after four tough years
Harold D. Kingsmore tells Aiken Rotarians the Graniteville Co. is recovering with a $31 million cost reduction plan and a $16.5 million capital program aimed at higher quality and lower costs. The firm adds 130 positions and plans 40 more from New York. Kingsmore touts a market driven approach and says Posner will not sell.
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Doug) Kingsmore
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Victor Posner
New York City
Hospitals warn Medicaid cuts will raise costs in South Carolina
The S C Hospital Association held a press conference in Columbia warning lawmakers that reducing state contributions to Medicaid would lower federal matching funds and raise hospital charges. Hospitals say DRG based reimbursements leave large unpaid costs, threatening indigent care and stress on the MIAF. ETV also opposes a proposed state funding cut.
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Mount, South Carolina
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Lobbyist Drops Effort To Join USC Trustee Board
Columbia lawyer John Gregory, a paid USC lobbyist earning 69600 dollars annually, had sought an attorney general opinion on a potential conflict of interest in serving on USC's 22 member board of trustees. He said he would not pursue the matter.
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John Gregory
South Carolina
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Aiken
No Action Yet On Applications For County School Superintendent
The Aiken County Superintendent Search Committee met in executive session and took no action on applications for the school chief job. They will review after February 20 with 31 applications on hand and plan meetings February 28 and February 23 to prepare and review materials.
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