SRS layoffs to be minor says WSRC president
Westinghouse Savannah River Company President Bob Pedde told SRS employees that FY04 reductions will be smaller than feared and far below thousands. He noted ongoing workforce management discussions with DOE officials in DC, stressing the process is complex and not resolved quickly.
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Sorensen Critiques Budget Proposal And Education Funding
GRANITEVILLE USC President Andrew Sorensen visited Byrd Elementary School and USC Aiken, stressing a seamless education system. He criticized the proposed 2004-05 budget for cuts to USC Clemson and MUSC, urging tuition increases to offset state reductions, and noted plans to phase out USC Salkehatchie Union and USC Union campuses.
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Bush outlines plan for Moon Mars missions and longer space program
President Bush unveiled a bold plan to return astronauts to the moon and send crews to Mars amid fears after the Columbia disaster. The initiative aims for a 2015 lunar landing, costly billions, facing Congress amid budget deficits and debate over robotic versus manned missions.
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Victim testifies in Rivera trial
The witness described a tense encounter with a man posing as a modeling agent in a Burger King parking lot. She felt uneasy about the photo shoot and feared harm as he followed her to her stepfather’s Circular Drive residence, despite his convincing demeanor and lack of a business card.
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South Carolina witnesses to testify in Rivera capital murder case
Several witnesses from South Carolina will testify today in the Richmond County Superior Court capital murder trial of Reinaldo Rivera, a 40 year old former North Augusta resident arrested in October 2000. The proceedings include the FBI representative for Aiken County and a South Carolina forensic dentistry expert.
House backs minibottle vote in South Carolina
The South Carolina House approved a bill on a 90 to 10 vote to let bars and restaurants use free pours instead of minibottles, with a constitutional amendment required and a Senate path possible for a November ballot. A related bill would allow free pours and minibottles plus a 5 percent cocktail tax.
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