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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 2009
Page
3
The letter cites a fat driven political contribution against Sen Ryberg after his remarks on obesity. It notes Barbara Morgan’s retirement and public complaints about her. It also asks Atlantic Broadband for a timetable to fix HDTV channels 456 458 468 and 469 with months of delays and unfulfilled promises.
A reader feedback note stresses Wednesday's financial page article warns against relying on D.C. for job growth. The comment cites car break ins and advises women to avoid leaving purses in cars while praising the piece as truthful.
Readers argue over street naming in Laurens Street and County associations, with claims MLK names clash with history. A reader thanks a finder, critiques Aiken Regional and University Hospital services, and invites comment via TalkBack.
South Carolina State Superintendent Dr. Jim Rex urged the General Assembly to form a tax realignment commission to raise revenue for a new K-12 funding model. He asked for $74 million to cover all at risk four year olds and introduced a package called Begin in 10 aimed at replacing the 1977 Education Finance Act, 388, with a student centered funding system.
Shelly Queen has cholesterol checked by Kathie Ware during the Aiken Board of Realtors Realtor Appreciation Day. Realtors could access free medical screenings hors d oeuvres massages and professional photos. Kathleen Parker called it annual pay back to fellow realtors to keep them healthy.
The Aiken Standard lists newsroom numbers for tips and staff contacts including 644-2401 for tips, 644-2380 for News Director Tim O Briant, and 644-2381 for Managing Editor Michael Gibbons. It provides email addresses and office hours and notes subscription rates and delivery details.
The Aiken County School District faces potential 12 million in state and local reductions with 9 million already lost this year and 3 million more by June. The budget may rely on staff reductions while awaiting federal stimulus funds and policy updates on layoffs.
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