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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 2015

Page

13

Think About It Editorial Board Quote Reflections

A compact quote card highlighting James Joyce’s meditation on time and creation. The line expresses how today is shaped by yesterday and will shape tomorrow, reflecting on the continuity of thought across eras.

South Carolina weighs new health and environmental chief

Governor Nikki Haley and the H and E C board seek to confirm Eleanor Kitzman as director, replacing Catherine Templeton. Kitzman faces a lengthy Senate confirmation, with past stints in Texas and South Carolina marked by controversy. Critics urge a qualified, diligent pick amid a wave of agency leadership turmoil and high scrutiny over state departments.

S.C. Board of Health and Environmental Control Eleanor Kitzman State’s Department of Health and Environmental Control Catherine Templeton Department of Health and Environmental Control S.C Nikki Haley Department Kitzman State Budget and Control Board State’s Department of Administration Texas Rick Perry S.C. House Ways and Means Danny Cooper Cooper South Carolina Department of Social Services Lillian Koller S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce Department Abraham Turner Jim Etter S.C. Department of Revenue Kela Thomas S.C. Department of Probation Parole and Pardon Services Department of Transportation Governor Health and Environmental Control Board

South Carolina weighs teacher incentives in budget plan

Governor Haley proposes aid to reduce college debt and boost teacher recruitment and retention. A threefold approach includes tuition subsidies, mentor salaries of five thousand dollars for five years, and five new incentive programs coordinated by state education bodies to improve rural school staffing.

South Carolina Nikki Haley As.c. Senate Senate Haley Center For State Department of Education Commission On Higher Education Education Oversight Committee Oregon Mark Helfrich Ohio State Urban Meyer Associated Press Ohio State Buckeyes

Opinion Social media prompts on local discourse

Fellow Editor Michael Ulmer invites readership to engage on Facebook and Twitter. The Aiken Standard highlights online platforms for civic opinion and community dialogue, encouraging comments and shared perspectives.

Michael Ulmer Twitter Mike Ulmer

Combating radicalism in a Western world of fear

A column argues that radical Islam poses a global threat unlike past targets of persecution. It critiques Western policies, calls for decisive action against terror networks, and questions leadership in naming and addressing Islamic violence. It links Paris attacks to a broader surge, urging anti radical measures and international cooperation to extinguish the rising menace.

Los Angeles Times Paul Conrad Conrad Mohammed Paris Charlie Hebdo Cherif Kouachi Said France Iraq Kouachi Yemen Wall Street Journal U.S Berlin Europe

Two reasons why bike lanes in Aiken are unnecessary

Tom Lex of the Aiken County Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee argues against striped bike lanes in Aiken. He says they narrow traffic, invite debris and force cyclists into fast traffic, increasing risk, and promotes instead quiet, family friendly routes from Citizens Park to downtown and to the University.

Aiken Hayne Avenue Richland Avenue Citizens Park University South Carolina Tom Lex Aiken County Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee

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