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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 2000
Page
1
In session, Gov. Hodges presents his first budget while lawmakers prepare to tackle key issues. The article highlights anticipated topics including economic development and the legislature’s agenda for the year.
Aiken City Council will discuss actions over a ethics complaint by former independent candidate Scott Singer alleging Municipal Election Commissioner H A McClearen violated state elections code by serving as Perry campaign chairman. Perry beat Singer in October, and the council may take no action or remove McClearen. The AG provided an informal view saying municipal commissioners cannot participate in political campaigns, though formal opinion was not issued.
About 6 000 people in Columbia gathered under red Confederate flags for a three day rally defending the banner from the Statehouse. The NAACP urged sanctions beyond a tourism boycott, while ministers led a procession and reenactors marched as speakers derided outside influence and warned lawmakers.
Four televised debates sharpen the presidential contest as voters begin to judge candidates two weeks before New Hampshire primary. McCain and Gore clash over taxes and health care with tough questions on open service by gays. Gore backpedals on military opinions. Powell controversy surfaces. McCain defends lobbying letters for donors amid reform push. Bush calls for consistency as NH primary nears.
Obituary list records multiple deaths and funeral arrangements across South Carolina towns. Names include Pearl Cochran Campbell Langley Hatch er Funeral Home Mattie Lucille Chambley Conaway Graniteville Napier Funeral Home Myrtle M. Edmonds Montmorenci Rivers Funeral Home Rudulph Elis Aiken Shelhouse Funeral Home Ann M Brenneman Gutshall Aiken George Funeral Homes icinda Scott Key Aiken Jackson books Funeral Home Don Langdon Luton Aiken Shothouse Funeral Home Tommy Lester Clarks Hill Hatcher Grower Simmons Je North Augusta Rowand Funeral Home Evelyn Green Toole Aken George Funeral Homes.
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