Congress Grants 5 Percent Cost Of Living Raise
A speaker criticizes lawmakers for voting a 5 percent COLA despite government figures showing no rise in living costs. He notes peers in prison earning $9,000 more annually and compares his pension, urging parity with lawmakers. He sarcastically dismisses SEC fans and ACC team losses.
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Decade's End Delays to 2011 Says Speaker
A clear statement asserts the decade does not end until 2011. The speaker emphasizes timing and urges readers to note the upcoming calendar milestone.
TalkBack reactions on Clemson fans and local concerns
Readers vent about Clemson fans and support for the team year round. A dog walker reports a near collision with speeding traffic on Troon Way. Complaints also target a TV show and its airing time.
We Came We Played Some of Us Stayed Exhibit Opens
An exhibit from the Aiken County Historical Museum opens at Augusta Regional Airport Bush Field. The display titled We Came We Played Some of Us Stayed highlights Winter Colony moguls and includes items such as a steamer trunk a golf club and portraits of notable figures like John D Rockefeller Marshall Field Ty Cobb and Harvey Firestone. The exhibit runs three months and is curated by Brenda Baratto with Diane Johnston coordinating airport marketing.
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Aiken County Council Agenda January 5 2010
The Aiken County Council agenda lists actions for a 7 p.m. meeting at 736 Richland Arc. It includes a resolution honoring LaVana McKenzie, zoning changes on Silver Bluff Road and Gregory Road, a lease renewal with MDM-Palmetto Corp, storm water management updates, and proposed ordinances on transportation elements, fee in lieu agreements, and special source revenue bonds. Public hearings cover rezoning and policy changes. business items address census partnership, hiring moratorium waste, and commission appointments for 2010.
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Aiken Standard contact and publication details
The Aiken Standard is published daily by Aiken Communications Inc. Address changes go to P.O. Box 456 Aiken SC 29802. Reach staff by phone and email listed. Sunday Plus schedule shown for 2009 with special delivery dates for subscribers.
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Aiken County Council to review incentives for Project X
The Aiken County Council will discuss two proposed ordinances approving incentives for Project X including fees in lieu of taxes and inclusion in a multi county park. The plan envisions a 50 acre land sale, up to 1.1 million in special revenue bonds, and a public hearing on related matters Tuesday at 7 p.m. in chambers at 736 Richland Avenue.
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Lottery Numbers From Sundays Draws
Sunday results show Pick 3 Evening 7 7 0 and Pick 4 Evening 5 4 4 5. Cash 3 Midday 6 2 0 and Cash 4 Midday 5 1 7 7. Cash 3 Evening 6 9 3 and Cash 4 Evening 9 1 2. Fantasy 5 sequence 5 28 34 35 38.
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