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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 2015
Page
13
Oprah Winfrey offers a hopeful remark wishing a fresh year and renewed effort to do right, capturing her public persona as a media mogul and philanthropist. The quote emphasizes perseverance, self-improvement, and collective progress for a better year ahead.
With years of neglect in rural and poorer districts, policy reforms and $180 million funding injections are unlikely to fully fix SC schools. Gov. Haley and the General Assembly push measures after a state Supreme Court ruling demanding systemic changes, but experts warn lasting improvement will require transformational, multi-session efforts and sustained funding.
Obama questions the domestic benefit of the Keystone XL pipeline while environmentalists label his stance weak. Supporters say the pipeline would create jobs and shield refineries from Venezuelan oil, with safety concerns largely resolved and arguments about climate impact disputed by a State Department review.
Kathleen Parker savors the 2014 Sony hack saga as a comic book in crisis, noting misdirections from North Korea to Russia and a possible insider culprit. She argues civilization feels fragile and calls for a real life superhero to restore truth and the American Way amid intensified global theater.
The Aiken Standard invites letters to the editor signed with the writer’s address and a daytime phone number for verification. Letters must stay under 400 words and may be edited for length, clarity, libel, and taste. Pen names are not allowed and anonymous letters won’t be published.
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