Let us keep Aiken beautiful through a cleanup drive
Editorial invites readers to join a Sunday cleanup at the Carolina Bay on Price Street next to the H Odell Weeks Activity Center. Amy Banton notes litter at the bay and urges community action to curb pollution and extend cleanup efforts across Aiken Aiken Standard plans a movement to keep the city litter free with reader suggestions for new sites.
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Aiken Standard Staff Contact Details
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Hail to hypocrisy in Snyder case cited across eras
Leonard Pitts Jr. argues that Dan Snyder and supporters apply double standards to offense and speech about protected groups. The piece contrasts historic slurs and current team name controversy with calls for consistent moral standards and accountability.
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Budget showdown and rights concerns quoted in 2012 debate
A Mary tone roundup notes House Speaker Boehner criticizing a forthcoming budget while President Obama aims for a 3 trillion plus plan with 1.1 trillion in decade deficit cuts. Hossam Bahgat comments on Egypt's transition after Mubarak, while Schumer urges strong airline passenger protections amid regulatory watered down talks.
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Public Meeting Censorship Prompted reader Complaint
Tina Bevington of Graniteville criticizes North Augusta Department of Public Safety meeting cancellation. She questions city attorney remarks and Sunshine Law compliance while urging greater press access and taxpayer input in public affairs. She links broader voter discontent to lack of transparency.
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Education on the Constitution and public stance debate
The author divides citizens into strong and moderate supporters or opponents of the Constitution and urges informed discussion. They warn that ignorance can lead to illegal actions and stress the need for balanced education, while noting media influence and fiscal debates shaping future policy and jobs.
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