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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 2004
Page
11
SCEG seeks PSC approval to raise electricity rates by an average 5.66 percent with residential costs up 8.8 percent if approved. The typical residential bill could rise from 88.41 to 96.04 per month, amplifying financial strain amid unemployment and stagnant wages.
The Aiken Standard lists its leadership including Publisher Scott B Hunter Editor Jeffrey B Wallace and Managing Editor Timothy E O Briant with area staff roles for circulation systems and customer service. The publication credits Arthur T Zappa and Phillip Yates among contributors and identifies department contacts.
The Regional Director for BellSouth argues that the 1996 Telecommunications Act created a regulated monopoly era and fails in today’s competitive landscape. He urges Congress to adopt a modern policy embracing free market competition across cable, satellite, wireless, and telecom providers to spur investment and growth.
Mike Reagan accuses the national Democratic Party of waging a hate filled campaign against President Bush and promoting Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11 as a slanderous political tactic. He argues Democrats seek defeat in Iraq and the economy while blaming the president for all failures.
A reader challenges right wing critics and defends Michael Moore against claims of a documentary, urging rational debate over the film. The letter accuses Moore of bias and distortion, citing specific alleged misstatements about Saudis and the Cannes festival, and calls for sober, fact based discussion.
The letter questions President Bush's reasons for war citing changing claims about weapons of mass destruction and links to al Qaida. It accuses Bush and Cheney of flip flops and benefiting oil interests, arguing no solid evidence supports a Iraq al Qaida connection.
The Aiken Standard invites readers to send brief letters with signature and contact details for verification. Submissions may be edited or condensed and should be addressed to Letters to the Editor. Email and fax options are provided.
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