History quote from William L. Shirer appears in 1867 founded Aiken Stanndam
The fragment lists staff roles including Ellen Priest publisher and Dee Taylor executive editor with a 1867 founding note for Aiken Stanndam. A Shirer quotation closes the piece, crediting historian William L. Shirer.
Are South Carolina voters better off now than before
Columnby Phil Noble Charleston businessman and president of the South Carolina New Democrats argues that per capita income shows South Carolina lagging both nationally and globally over 20 years. He criticizes the status quo and urges reform ahead of the 2014 election. He cites BEA data from 1992 to 2012 and notes SC rankings slipping from 38th to 48th in per capita income and PPP standings between the Bahamas and the United Kingdom.
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FDA must stand firm against natural labeling of edited foods
The FDA is urged by the Grocery Manufacturers Association to permit genetically engineered ingredients under the natural label. The piece argues natural has no formal definition and that lab-made gene changes mislead consumers, undermining labeling integrity and public trust.
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GOP to test immigration reform with House shift
Dan Thomasson reports Speaker Boehner signals cautious move toward limited immigration changes after years of GOP hesitation. He hires McCain adviser Rebecca Tallent and weighs a phased approach amid pressure from Hispanic voters and party critics.
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