Political quotes on video poker, taxes, and social issues
A collection of remarks covers video poker fee reforms and lifting licensing restraints, public works complaints, Hunley remains search, McDonalds settlement for a child’s climbing device, tax cut support by Rep. Armey, a hobo killer accusation linked to a Mexican train line, graffiti prosecution of an artist, migrants housing concerns, a large donation to Aiken Technical College, Marie Noe’s suspended sentence for eight infant deaths, and Clinton’s prescription drug proposal citing cost limits and patient charges.
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Dick Armey
R-Tex
Bill Clinton
The Star Spangled Banner Through Wars And Fame
A compact reflection on the anthem's turbulent history from its 1814 fortification to modern debates. It notes Key, Berlin, Guthrie, Sinatra, Nelson, Barr and other figures, plus calls to unity and the anthem's ceremonial role in public life. The author, director of Vera Institute’s Citizens Jury Project, New York.
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New York
Washington
Baltimore
Maryland
Fort McHenry
Francis Scott Key
Georgetown
Ernst Kunwald
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Arthur Garfield Hays
American Civil Liberties Union
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Igor Stravinsky
Joan Baez
Frank Sinatra
Robert Goulet
Muhammad Ali
Sonny Liston
Willie Nelson
Rocket
Johnny Paycheck
Roseanne Barr
Ation
America
Country
Samuel F. ‘Smith
Smith
Irving Berlin
Citizens Jury
The
Vera Institute of Justice
Legislature backs MUSC spending accountability bill
The South Carolina Legislature approved a bill granting MUSC discretion over its spending while demanding accountability for tax funds. It requires a clear separation between the MUSC board and a faculty-dominated nonprofit, addressing an audit critical of spending on parties and gifts and ensuring revenues are public funds used for public purposes.
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MUSC
Medical University of South Carolina
Legislative Audit Council
LAC
Greenville News
South Carolina
Pathways push for multi use network in Aiken
Citizens call for a city wide system of multi use paths linking neighborhoods to shops and churches as an alternative to roads and sidewalks. The Peachtree City model shows golf cart and pedestrian friendly routes funded and coded for public use.
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Aiken
Peachtree City
Georgia
Odell Weeks
Metro- Atlanta
Heaven
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Black Caucus
Leon Howard
Columbia
Charles Sharpe
R-Wagener
Aiken County
Ronnie Young
Jon Leader
Walt Riker
McDonalds
Hamburger
Buzz Potter
National Hobo Association
Jeffrey Ivers
Charles Jeffress
Aiken Technical College
ATC
Don Campbell
Dale Phelan
Philadelphia
Lynne Abraham
Marie Noe
Clinton
Howard
Scott B. Hunter
Dustman
David Boyd
Kelly Cosby
Ascotsnutt
James R. Bennett Jr
Woody Guthrie
Land
Tuvenle
Deseerations
Jim Hodges
Inez Tenenbaum
Education Oversight Committee
National Gambling Commission
the (Beaufort) Gazette
Aiken Standard
Aiken, S.C
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