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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 2017

Page

9

Aiken Standard Founder and Editorial Leadership List

The Aiken Standard lists its founding year of 1867 and current top editors and publisher including Rhonda Overbey as Publisher Michael Smith as Executive Editor and Holly Kemp as News Editor. The Thought of the Day features a Jean Paul Richter quote on courage and fear.

Rhonda Overbey Michael Smith Holly Kemp

Editorial calls for transparency in Advance Aiken ties

The Aiken Standard urges full disclosure as anonymous outside groups influence local discourse on the Renaissance project. It notes Advance Aiken links to political figures and campaigns while urging sponsors identify themselves, stressing transparency as essential to trust in public affairs.

CNN City of Aiken Aiken Advance Aiken Luke Byars First Tuesday Strategies Byars Linkedin Jim DeMint South Carolina Gop Bob Peeler Chad Connelly S.C. Ethics Commission South Carolina Campaign For Liberty South Aiken Standard Lexington Renaissance S.C. Campaign For Liberty

The Cost of Medicaid and Work in America

Columnist Star Parker argues Medicaid costs have ballooned from 29 million to 73 million, with 40 percent of major means-tested federal program spending going to Medicaid. She cites Harvard economist Glaeser and AEI’s Eberstadt, warning that welfare growth discourages work and fuels opioid aid, urging compassionate but prudent policy.

Congressional Budget Office Harvard University Edward Glaeser City Journal Magazine Manhattan Institute Glaeser Bureau of Labor Statistics Nicholas Eberstadt American Enterprise Institute Eberstadt Census Bureau Princeton Alan Krueger Council of Economic Advisors Obama

Letters Bring Political Debate And Community Praise

Aiken residents discuss Trump budget effects on poor states health care and infrastructure while praising Aiken County Litter Control Chief Craig McBride for promptly addressing illegal dumping on Allison Street. The letters reference poverty policy and party loyalty.

South Carolina Aiken County Donald Trump U.S Trump Craig McBride Aiken Chief McBride

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Jean Paul Richter Editorial Aiken Masters Dave Granlund Politicalcarto Star Parker CURE Center For Urban Renewal and Education Urbancure.org Creators Syndicate Creators.com Parker Robert Stubblefield House Senate Jim McGaughy McBride Roger Brock Aikenstandard.com P.O. Box Aiken, SC U.S. House of Representatives
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