Taxing debates reveal strains on schools roads and local control
The discussion centers on the rising youth crime and funding gaps for education with lawmakers accusing others of misusing Education Improve ment Act funds. Calls rise to route more gas tax revenue to roads and curb forced annexation, especially in rural areas, to prevent unequal service charges and ensure universal rate setting.
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Ryberg
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Charleston
General Assembly
Public Service Commission
Senate Candidate Tommy Moore for District 25
Tommy Moore, 45, Democrat, businessman and owner of Boiler Efficiency, seeks Senate District 25 representing Aiken Edgefield and McCormick counties. Elected member with key Judiciary committee role. Contact numbers: 593-5756 home, 803-212-6330 office.
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Senate
Aiken
Edgefield
McCormick Counties
Senate District 26 SEN Nikki Setzler profile
Nikki Setzler is a 90 year old attorney and Democrat representing Senate District 26 in Lexington and Aiken counties since 1976. He chairs Education committee and engages in district affairs, with listed contact numbers 796-7573 and 03-212-45250.
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Lexington and
Aiken Counties
Senate District 24 profile of Sen. Greg By
Senator Greg By, Republican, age 49, represents Senate District 24 including Aiken and Lexington counties. A businessman and partner in R and H Macon, he was elected in 1992 and serves on the Labor Commerce and Industry committee. Home and office numbers listed for contact.
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Labor, Commerce and Industry
R&h
Macon
Aiken
Lexington
GOP Candidates Gang Up On Dole in Iowa Debate
GOP candidates attack Dole who skipped a head-to-head debate while a Des Moines rally gathers nine governors to show strength. Pat Buchanan and Lamar Alexander condemn his decision as Gramm targets South Carolina, seen as pivotal for Southern primaries and momentum.
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Dole
Columbia
Bob Dole
Pat Buchanan
Tennessee
Lamar Alexander
Ake. Dole
Des Moines
State Fairgrounds
South Carolina
Phil Gramm
Texas
Assembly
Gramm
South
Henry McMaster
Beasley Rejects Quick Fix for Racial Rift in S C
Gov David Beasley warned there is no easy solution to race tensions in South Carolina and cautioned against assuming removing the Confederate flag would solve broader problems. At a Myrtle Beach race summit he spoke to about 200 attendees, with opinions split on whether the flag should stay or go.
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Myrtle Beach
David Beasley
South Carolina
Beasley
Ipport
Guv
NATO Says Troops Pulling Back In Mostar Amid Rising Tensions
NATO reported troops and armored vehicles on patrol in Mostar after a Croat police officer was killed and shooting erupted in the divided city. A French soldier was wounded in Sarajevo and British troops near Sanski Most fired on snipers as NATO notes front lines pulling back, yet violence persists.
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Mostar
Sarajevo
Bosnia-Herzegovina
U.N
Sanski Most
Bosnia
Croat
Jackpot Frenzy Grips Britain as 65.3 Million Jackpot Draws Crowds
London AP reports a record 65.3 million lottery jackpot triggered a betting frenzy that briefly shut Camelot ticket machines. Cher drew numbers live 4 13 2 3 42 and 4 with 24 as the bonus. Over 100 million contestants delayed winner identification until Sunday due to sheer congestion and multiple winners expected.
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Britain
Cher
Camelot Group PLC
Camelot
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