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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 2002
Page
4
A Fiorello LaGuardia remark notes the devil is easy to spot when one is exhausted and tempted by a reasonable request one should refuse. The quote reflects his blunt style on self discipline and decision making.
Editorial notes Ryan Shealy's Senate push for a state lottery and celebrates the launch as South Carolinians try instant scratch games. It explains the funding goal for education, early sales figures near $2 million with over $1 million won, and cautions odds at about 1 in 4.5 with many prizes small. It also points out constitutional limits on officials gambling and hopes the lottery yields benefits for children.
Publisher Allen Standary and editor Scott Hunter head a regional notice. Jeffrey Wallace and Art Zappa coordinate advertising and business operations as Ellen Priest and Timothy E O Briant are listed in a formal byline.
The author accuses the Justice Department under Bill Clinton and Janet Reno of corruption and inaction, citing failures to probe fund raising groups like The Holy Land Fund and egregious cases such as Waco and Elian Gonzalez. The piece attacks current Attorney General John Ashcroft for stonewalling and calls for accountability amid 9 11 concerns.
A reader disputes your Dec 30 editorial, arguing Councilman Phil Napier acted legally and ethically in Sage Mill matters. He abstained when GVW Fire Department was involved, sought ethics clarification, voted once on Sage Mill issues, and opposed funding for four auxiliary firefighters at about 200,000 annually, warning taxpayers of potential waste and a tight five to four vote margin.
Eric Daniels argues that environmentalists block oil exploration and that limiting drilling in ANWR and on the Outer Continental Shelf creates artificial scarcity. He contends reducing environmental regulation will boost domestic oil output and ensure reliable energy, criticizing groups like the NRDC and Sierra Club and supporting fossil fuel development.
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