Simpson Trial Defense Attacks Forensic Evidence
Simpson defense lawyers challenge the genetic evidence linking him to the murder scene and his ex wife’s blood, arguing contamination and improper storage by investigators. They hinge on Officer Rob ert Riske’s testimony about clue placement and the possibility of moved evidence, while prosecutor Clark disputes the claims.
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Ert Pugsley
Southwestern University
Simpson
Johnnie Cochran Jr
Robert Riske
Riske
Clark
Cochran
Bus drivers push for new bus communication plan
Guerrieri and Cathy Broome describe a positive meeting outcome as drivers push for better bus communications. Administrators weigh two way radios or cellular phones, with a line item budget under review in Aiken County.
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Guerrieri
Cathy Broome
Ms. Broome
Aiken
ACTS aids families with utilities and cold weather needs
Shelter ACTS a church group helps families in crisis by paying nearly 2000 in utilities last month while typical monthly aid runs about 1500. They note exceptions to the yearly limit and call for blankets and large coats as winter approaches. Senior care workers warn of hypothermia risks among elderly clients and emphasize gradual rewarming under medical supervision.
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ACTS
Mary Shea
Aiken County
Case
Lynnda Bassham
State agencies face 5 percent budget cut plan
Beasley asks nearly all state agencies to share a 5 percent cut while the Education Department is exempt. Funds for schools may come from higher video poker license fees, and a possible extension at the Barnwell nuclear waste site. Brown warns against overpromising as lawmakers debate tax shifts and a broader plan.
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Beasley
Barnwell
Brown
R-Hanahan
House Senate
Ryberg Pushes Spending Cuts and Term Limits
Ryberg calls for reduced government spending and backs moves to broaden homestead exemptions for owner occupied homes. He urges retroactive term limits, welfare reforms, and tougher crime laws amid Senate resistance. He highlights 220,000 delinquent non custodial parents and proposals to deny licenses over unpaid support.
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Ryberg
Senate
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