Clinton Pushes Last Minute Rules to Shape Bush Agenda
Washington two weeks from Clinton exit sees environmentalists pressuring to block Bush energy plans. Clinton orders near 60 million acres of forest protection and seeks to limit Arctic Refuge development while Gale Norton faces stiff opposition for Interior head. Rep Hansen urges reversing Clinton environmental moves.
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Thurmonds son garners broad backing for US attorney post
Thurmond Jr a longtime Aiken County assistant state prosecutor has drawn endorsements from GOP and Democratic figures including Henry McMaster and Dick Harpootlian. Support notes his qualifications and FBI internship, while family ties and a pending White House decision shape the potential nomination for the South Carolina US attorney seat.
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SRS contract extension praised by DOE officials and WSRC leaders
Ambrose Schwalle and Yoe Buggy lauded the extension of WSRC's contract at SRS as recognition of employee dedication and the site's role in national nuclear missions. Buggy stressed stability, safety leadership, and a performance based framework enabling ongoing work for DOE and global impact.
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Former Virginia deputy settles road rage suit
Conoly, a former deputy sheriff in Virginia and 21 year Aiken police veteran, was dismissed two days after the incident. He lost a grievance hearing for termination for cause. In a Friday interview he said the lawsuit is behind him and he would have proven his innocence at trial. He denied racism and cited his long law enforcement career. He planned to report the tailgating driver in heavy traffic and now lives on retirement and Social Security disability.
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No Plans Yet for Future by Named Individual
A report notes that the individual said he has made no plans for the future. He offered no dates or commitments and gave no timetable for upcoming actions or decisions.
Buggy Comments on WSRC Confidence as Partner and Citizen
Buggy urges continued neighbor confidence in the site and in WSRC as a responsible corporate citizen and partner. He emphasizes ongoing cooperation and positive community impact.
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