Editorial Calls to Keep Streets Free of Litter
An editorial urges residents to reduce street litter in Aiken highlighting litter’s harm to curb appeal and medians. It notes ongoing cleanup efforts, the limited impact of enforcement, and stresses public awareness and personal responsibility to preserve the community’s appearance.
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Giants Battle Ravens In Super Bowl Showdown
Two teams, the New York Giants and Baltimore Ravens, reach Super Bowl XXXV in Tampa after strong defenses and cautious offenses. The Ravens are slight two point favorites as two weeks of hype give way to the field battle, with analysts predicting a defensive, hard nosed showdown.
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Ashcroft named as attorney general faces Senate review
President-elect Bush nominates John Ashcroft of Missouri to be the 79th attorney general. Supporters praise his lawfulness and incorruptibility while critics on the left attack him as a conservative on civil rights and abortion. Senate hearings will reveal how Ashcroft will run the Justice Department. Morgan Reynolds notes Ashcroft’s track record and predicts confirmation within six months.
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Ashcroft nomination faces broad criticism from ADA one year
Amy Isaacs, national director of Americans for Democratic Action, argues the nomination of John Ashcroft as attorney general shows extreme right wing bias. She warns the choice risks civil rights and reproductive health protections and questions whether he will enforce laws he opposes.
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Aiken Chamber Banquet Renews Community Spirit and Bonds
The annual Aiken Chamber of Commerce banquet gathered hundreds at USCA to honor business and civic leaders, with Jeff Spears ending his tenure as chairman and Steve Sucher beginning his term. Wade Brodie named man of the year as Sissy Brodie shared pride, while Bob Love inspired with a speech about rising from hardship to NBA success and community service.
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