SRS budget cuts loom at SRS with 2000 to 3000 more layoffs
Westinghouse employees at the SRS face 2 000 to 3 000 job cuts by July as the 1998 budget looms. Fiorillo and others criticize late notices after Christmas. Killian from Hanford/Washington says he may sell his home and relocate. About 40 workers seek career help as WARN-type procedures unfold at the Savannah River Site.
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Scott Webster
Jackson Gate
Savannah River
SRS
Fiorillo
Department of Energy
Westinghouse
Hanford
Washington State
Aiken
Killian
Lenora Adams
Flag debate heats up as Beasley budget advances
Ministers and lawmakers discuss a Confederate banner during the General Assembly opening week while Rep. John Felder reports broad support to leave the flag. Beasley plans a State of the State address and a proposed 46 billion budget includes 20 million for tech in schools and 9 million to raise teachers pay. Senators work on redistricting ordered after federal court findings on racial considerations in 1990 census.
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General Assembly
John Felder
R-St. Matthews
Beasley
Felder
South Carolina
Colonial Dames to Meet at Bowery in Aiken
The Henry Tyler chapter of Colonial Dames XVII Century will meet at 11 15 a m Monday Jan 27 at the West Side Bowery in downtown Aiken. Alexia Helsley from the South Carolina State Archives will speak on Colonial Women.
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Colonial Dames
Bowery
Henry Tyler
Colonial Dames XVII Century
West Side
Aiken
Alexia Helsley
South Carolina State Archives
Contingency fund notes firearm range property issue
The document discusses placing funds in a contingency reserve and raises concern about the police department using a firing range on the wastewater treatment plant site. The deal envisions the property deeded to the town for sewage treatment with reversion to Brenda Cantelou if used for other purposes.
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Police Department
Brenda Cantelou
G.E
Pete) Cantelou Jr
Downtown business thrives with Bowery focus
The article highlights ongoing success of the Bowery and downtown ventures. It notes support from First Citizens Bank sponsoring the Business Person of the Year Award, emphasizing the vitality of the downtown economy and local entrepreneurship.
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First Citizens Bank
Deer problems rise as collisions increase across South Carolina
Veronica Redman on Johns Island recounts a near collision when a 90 pound buck leaped into the road causing about 4000 dollars in damage. State records show 5546 deer related crashes in 1995, up over 700 from the prior year, with four percent of all auto accidents involving deer. Officials cite habitat encroachment and feeding plants near road medians as contributing factors while actions to reduce deer numbers continue.
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Charleston
Veronica Redman
Johns Island
South Carolina
Post and Couier
State Transportation Department
William Blume
State Natural Resources
Mike Willis
Natural Resources
Charles Ruth
Jane Lareau
Coastal Conservation League
Transportation Department
Tim Edwards
Lynn Belding
Yonges Island
Graham hopes Clinton sticks to pledge of bipartisanship
U.S. Rep. Lindsey Graham urges President Clinton to lead with a big, honest approach and to tackle entitlements and debt reform. The commentary follows Clinton’s pledge to govern in unity and avoid small politics amid Medicare and Social Security debates.
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Clinton
Lindsey Graham
Rs.c
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