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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 2004
Page
9
State colleges defend raises as promotions and expanded duties after over 100 million in cuts over three years. Authors argue top professors cost more and keeping talent is essential to institutional quality amid long-running efforts to improve public education.
Charleston senator Robert Ford critiques a bill to reintroduce video poker and gambling ships in South Carolina. He argues new gambling would harm the state, which already relies on a lottery to fund services like education, Medicaid, mental health, roads, and state employee raises.
Attorney General Henry McMaster seeks state grand jury authority to investigate and prosecute environmental crimes, backed by the Department of Health and Environmental Control and a leading environmental lawyer. He argues federal focus on terrorism leaves gaps, noting environmental offenses are complex white collar crimes requiring eyewitness evidence. The Post and Courier.
A fragmented OCR listing names and roles for Aiken Standard staff including publishers editors and circulation directors. Mentions Scott B Hunter Jeffrey B Wallace Arthur Zappa Ellen C Priest Timothy E B O Briant Phillip Yates and others with email-like fragments and titles.
A longtime resident recalls a sparkling day hosting Vicki and Dan from Virginia. They toured downtown streets, noted shops, cleanliness, and friendly locals, and marveled at landmarks like the Palmetto Golf Club and Aiken High School. The author vows not to take his city for granted again.
The editorial applauds Tom Ridge and the Bush administration for rapid aviation security steps. It notes armed air marshals on certain flights, limits on private flights over major sites, and international cooperation as vital in the war on terrorism. It argues the gains outweigh concerns about civil liberties or life disruption.
The column argues the War on Drugs harms chronic pain sufferers by criminalizing pain relief. It cites DEA actions against physicians, indictments, license losses, and the clash between medical progress and enforcement. It condemns broad distrust and contrasts patient pain relief with law enforcement overreach.
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