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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 2016
Page
13
The Aiken Standard was founded in 1867. Ellen Priest served as publisher and Tim O Briant as editor, with Holly Ellington as News Editor and Director of Audience. The thought of the day quotes William Allen White on learning.
The president unveils executive actions tightening background checks and redefining who is a gun dealer to cover more sales. He cites Newtown and San Bernardino while urging bipartisan work to curb gun violence and uphold the Second Amendment.
Chalmers Carr owner of Titan Farm Ridge Spring argues the 1 000 year flood devastated South Carolina agriculture causing over 2 million in losses for pepper crops and demanding state action. He praises federal aid efforts led by lawmakers and highlights the governor s role in distributing funds and supporting farmers facing crop failures across peanuts cotton tobacco and soybeans.
Letter to the editor reports Congress passed a large omnibus bill overnight funding refugee resettlement and sanctuary cities, boosting illegal alien youth programs and H-2B visas. Sen Jeff Sessions is quoted criticizing GOP elites and immigration advocacy groups. The writer questions President Biden’s awareness before signing.
The Aiken Standard invites readers to send signed letters with the writer’s address and daytime phone for verification. Letters must be under 500 words and may be edited for length clarity libel and taste. Anonymous or pen name letters won’t be published and mail to Letters to the Editor P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29801.
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