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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 2014
Page
11
Ellen Priest serves as publisher with Tim O Briant as audience development director and Dee Taylor as executive editor. Laura Tiedman heads advertising and Jeromy Way oversees business. The quote by Ursula K Le Guin frames the piece about the value of the journey.
Phil Noble of Charleston writes that 2014, an election year, demands fixing politics by evaluating politicians beyond party lines. He cites Krauthammer on government roles, Medicaid expansion, and lobbying influence, urging focus on things that matter for all South Carolinians.
Edward Swartz from Wagener recalls childhood on Coleman Bridge Road Aiken County near the Bowfin rich Edisto River. He opposes a proposed project he says would pollute air land and water and asks readers to join Friends of the Edisto and contact officials.
Richard Pearce states the city remains committed to transparency in operations and finances. He notes incident reports for juveniles are posted with identifying details withheld per law, archives will hold two weeks of reports, and the city aims to post updates promptly while continuing open access via the City of Aiken and Visit Aiken websites.
The author argues that cutting extended unemployment benefits will cost jobs and worsen poverty as 1.3 million long term jobless lose support. Without extension, 850000 additional workers could exhaust benefits, harming household finances and consumer spending amid a 7 percent national jobless rate.
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