21 Feb 2006
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 2006
Page
1
Aiken High School star Audrey Timmerman and North Augusta rival Sarah Meyer, longtime friends off the court, meet in a playoff game this evening. The section also notes Junior Leadership projects, a Medicare Part D insert, and local book discussions.
Analysts say gas prices could rebound as summer driving nears. AAA Carolinas notes low prices near $2.09 per gallon in the state with some stations as low as $2.04 while Myrtle Beach averages $2.152. Factors include supply, winter mildness, driving trends, and crude oil prices.
Karyn Grace Stephen Young and Rep Don Smith press for adding mental cruelty as grounds for divorce in South Carolina. They cite their family tragedy as motivation and plan to push a bill, meeting with lawmakers and planning a visit to Gov. Sanford.
Greenville report shows SC households on food stamps grew over 75 percent in five years from 2000 to last year with spending rising from 246 million to 551 million. Officials cite sluggish economy and easier enrollment as key factors, noting 2002 farm bill reforms allowed car ownership not to block eligibility.
State Sen. Greg Ryberg and Easley businessman Jeff Willis pitched similar platforms in the June 13 Republican primary for state treasurer. They both seek to restore the triple A credit rating and reform the retirement system while aiming to shift balance on the Budget and Control Board. Willis promoted making the office an advocate against identity theft and pledged to galvanize the four Republican board members to end Democrats’ decisive edge.
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