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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 2007
Page
13
Editorial urges sustaining open space amid growth in Aiken County. Local councils and ACOLT push future land protection through purchases and conservation easements funded by the one cent capital improvement tax. partnership with developers encouraged to balance development with quality of life.
Editors urge patience as the Whiskey Road and Powderhouse Road connector remains only a proposal. Engineering design funding rights of way and construction must be secured, likely taking five years or more, with route changes possible. Residents near Eastgate Drive should not rush life changes or abandon long time providers.
Publisher Scott B Hunter and editor Jeffrey B Wallace head the Aiken Standard with department leads including Arthur T Zappa Advertising Director Ellen C Priest and News Director Timothy E OBriant. Production manager Phillip Yates Circulation director Scot Newcom and systems manager J David Boyd also listed.
An elderly letter writer defends President Bush against slander and cites positive economic indicators while contrasting Iraq debate. The piece praises Sheriff Michael Hunt of Aiken County for reducing crime, supporting literacy, and improving deputy morale. It also notes a U S C Aiken dispute over Dr Cheryl Fryer’s contract and band leadership.
Jyrell D. Shedd Sr. argues the new Congress will not back Bush on sending more troops, accusing government of pursuing global governance and pacification efforts since Korea. He warns against anticipated actions and labels Congress as ineffective.
Readers are invited to submit opinions on issues in 200 words or less. Submissions may be edited for clarity and space. Mail letters to Letters to the Editor, Aiken Standard, Box 456, Aiken SC 29802 or send via email or fax to the provided numbers.
The author condemns Vermont for lenient outcomes in child abuse cases including Andrew James who mistreated a 4-year-old and a 6-year-old, noting restorative justice and judicial decisions that keep predators free. The piece accuses officials and media of failing to protect vulnerable children and cites Jessica's Law as a needed remedy.
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