South Carolina Bills Push Gay Marriage Ban and Benefits Denial
The 38th state advances measures to ban gay marriage and deny state benefits to same sex couples. Critics say the proposals deny equal protection and could clash with federal law while supporters cite state rights and private entity protections. A town hall in Columbia covers marriage equality during a week of events led by advocacy groups.
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Warren Redman-Gross
The
Alliance For Full Acceptance
Coates
South Carolina
California
Bert Easter
Gay and Lesbian Pride Movement
Columbia
Easter
Beasley Makes South Carolina Campaign Stop in Aiken
Former governor Beasley visits Aiken near The Alley by the conference center attracting supporters. He touts family values and economic security while criticizing federal spending and outlines goals if elected to replace Hollings. Other GOP and Democratic candidates are listed as rivals in the race.
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Aiken
State House Dome
Mary Wood
South Carolina
Ment
Washington, D.C
Hollings
GOP
Charlie Condon
U.S
SRS layoffs hit Aiken County workers amid MOX program delay
Johnson voices concern over severance and urges top management meeting to ease job losses at SRS in Aiken County where 54 percent of workers reside. WSRC may prefill unemployment forms to speed transitions. all job categories face possible cuts as MOX program delays ripple through.
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Aiken County
SRS
WSRC
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Secretary of Energy
Spencer Abraham
Russia
National Nuclear Security Administration
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