Hodges budget faces critics amid calls for cuts and reform
North Augusta and Aiken lawmakers clash over Hodges plan to keep current spending, fund education with a 395 million bond, and borrow 212 million from special accounts. Rep Clyburn defends the plan as a starting point while others warn of “funny money” and delaying bills.
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Masao Named Leader At Aiken County Tire Plant
Kawakami praises Masao for proven technical skills and leadership as he joins the Aiken County tire plant. Brooks, former plant manager, notes Masao’s teamwork and communication, expecting a smooth transition and continued community relations.
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Jobs raid front 18
The Milken Institute report projects long term economic trauma from Sept 11 with Las Vegas as the most vulnerable metro area. About 5 percent fewer jobs this year, with 1.6 million total losses nationwide and air travel and tourism hit hardest.
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Tobacco Funds backed to boost jobs and income
Tobacco Funds awarded today are a step toward better jobs and higher incomes. Preliminary applications seek over 560 million in tax exempt bonds for capital water and wastewater and technology infrastructure projects, under criteria set by the state legislature. The fund stems from last year’s tobacco settlement asset backed bonds.
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Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Debate Faces Nevada Pushback
Nevada argues moving spent fuel rods to Yucca Mountain would be safer and more environmentally sound while Senator Reid warns of widespread shipments across 45 states. Secretary Abraham supports Bush backing Yucca Mountain as scientifically sound though Nevada fights the project citing urban transit and interstate risks.
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