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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 2021

Page

8

Aiken Standard Founded in 1867

Aiken Standard dates its founding to 1867 with Rhonda Overbey as Publisher John Boyette as Executive Editor and Holly Kemp as News Editor in the masthead.

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Legislature must address DJJ failures and leadership concerns

Guest editorial argues the South Carolina Senate si lently crisis at the Department of Juvenile Justice requires action beyond symbolic votes. It notes 43 0 confirmations for McCoy and Lightsey while 34 4 no confidence vote targets Director Freddie Pough amid staffing shortages violence and audit warnings.

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Letters to the Editor Guidelines at Aiken Standard

The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with writer address and daytime phone for verification. Do not exceed 500 words and include a brief headline. Anonymous or organized-campaign letters will not be published. Email to letters aikenstandard com or mail to Letters to the Editor P O Box 456.

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Credit Trump to spur vaccine uptake says column

The piece argues Biden should credit Trump for Operation Warp Speed and vaccine rollout to persuade vaccine hesitant Republicans. It notes Trump funding and orders, calls for Trump led messaging, and suggests Trump or allies could promote shots at rallies and via ads. The author cites Thiessen and policy context.

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Voters face reality of wage hike and loan promises

Letter writer from Aiken argues federal student loan forgiveness and a $15 minimum wage promised by the Democrats would raise prices and hurt young workers. He warns businesses will pass costs to consumers and questions long term gains for graduates with limited entry level pay.

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