Derrick Leaves House With 59000 Pension and Lobbying Prospects
U S Representative Butler Derrick faces retirement this fall with an estimated annual pension near 59000, totaling about 2.4 million if he lives to 82. He could also buy office furniture and equipment at discounts and leverage decades of Capitol Hill contacts for a lobbying role.
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Washington
U.S
Butler Derrick
D-S.c
Edgefield County
Derrick
Pete Sepp
Capitol Hill
Gary Ruskin
Congrenmenational Accountability Project
BroUp
Ralph Nader
Money On Minds Of Aiken Schools Budget Talks
Aiken County Board of Education met with the Aiken County Legislative Delegation at South Aiken High School to explain why they seek more funds. Superintendent Dr. Joseph R. Brooks and Comptroller Clark presented the SC Chamber of Commerce financial analysis showing district spending versus state averages and prompting a teacher to urge tax increases. Legislator W. Greg Ryberg noted the need for more money, whether from state or local sources.
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Aiken
Aiken County
En. W. Greg Ryberg
R-Aiken
Triple Crown Weekends Spotlight Aiken Horse Events
Aiken hosts three successive weekends March 19 26 and April 2 featuring the Aiken Trials the Aiken Hunt Meet and the Aiken Harness Race guiding local charities and the Pacer Club of USCA. The 52nd Aiken Trials at the Training Track opens March 19 with 2 p.m. post time and complex pricing.
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Aiken
Everal
Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce
Pacer Club
USCA
Fred H. Post
William
Jaycees
PUD Concept Approved For Warner Park
The Aiken County Planning Commission approved a 422 acre planned unit development for a new research park off U.S. 278 near New Ellenton and the Savannah River tie. The project aims to attract high tech firms drawing on Savannah River Site research with initial $4.25 million funding from local and federal sources. County leaders call it a pivotal step for industrial growth and refer to the park as a new era for Aiken County.
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Aiken County Planning Commission
Aiken County Council
William Shepherd
Shepherd
Truitt Rabin
Edward Pinckney Associates
Hilton Head
Richard Fralick
S.C. Research Authority
Aiken County
Savannah River
Pri
Fred Langdon
Frank Smith
Commission
Council
Carrol H. Warner
U.S. 278
New Ellenton
Ana
Profiles African Americans Impact On Aiken
The Aiken Standard begins a five part series by staff writer Roddie Burris for Black History Month. Titled Profiles African-Americans Impact On Aiken the series will spotlight African-American Aiken County figures in business medicine education and politics including Dr. A B Miles.
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Aiken Standard Sta
Roddie Burris
Aiken
Aiken County
A.B. Miles
Notable African American Leaders in Aiken County Civic Life
The report highlights Dr C C Johnson E P Stoney and Dr Matilda Evans among prominent African American leaders active in civic and professional spheres in Aiken County with a focus on their achievements. The final segment surveys ongoing contributions across education medicine law and public service.
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C.C. Johnson
E.P. Stoney
Matilda Evans
Aiken County
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