Fire policy lessons from Yellowstone spark Florida debate
Florida experts warn fires threaten billions in property and livelihoods as growth presses land. Yellowstone’s let it burn policy and controlled burns elsewhere challenge central and north Florida views, while Tall Timbers Research Station explains fires’ role and public lands burn programs across 2.5 million acres to prevent megafires.
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Roy Rogers Dies at 86 in Victo rville Museum Procession
Hollywood western icon Roy Rogers died of congestive heart failure at his home near Los Angeles at age 86. Wife Dale Evans wore a pink suit as about 85 relatives attended a 13 mile funeral procession to the Roy Rogers Dale Evans Museum where Trigger and Bullet mementos were displayed. Rogers starred in 87 Westerns 26 with Evans and a 1950s TV series, was the No 1 Western star 1943 to 1954, and voiced his famous song Happy Trails to You co written by Evans.
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Donor Beware Charity Appeals After Disasters
After disasters scammers may solicit aid. experts urge careful evaluation of unfamiliar groups. Donors should compare options, check charity names, ask how gifts are used, request written materials, verify finances and programs, beware data requests, and consult BBB resources or state charity offices.
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Bennett
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Abortion Clinic Rules Headed to Court in Greenville
After two years of litigation a federal trial in Greenville will hear whether South Carolina abortion clinic rules enacted in 1996 violate constitutional rights. The case, brought by Greenville Women's Clinic, Charleston Women's Medical Clinic and Dr. William Lynn, challenges health and safety provisions from hiring to facility standards and insect control. A weeklong trial is anticipated as Judge William Traxler weighs undue burden claims on access to abortion services.
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William Traxler
Traxler
Greenville
Greenville Women’s Clinic
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State Department of Health and Environmental Control
Aiken City Council Approves Funding for Center Court Phase
Rinehart says city to build center court for tournament play with $600,000 approved by the Aiken City Council as part of a $4.5 million department development package. A final set of plans could be drawn within six months with several public meetings planned.
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Aiken Aviation Industrial Park cleanup progress noted
Aiken's 1a site cleanup was completed to improve marketability. Army Corps of Engineers removed 16 underground storage tanks and Carolina Wrecking handled above-ground asbestos removal. Federal funds covered 1.0 million dollars for work and 0.25 million for removal from airport industrial park funds.
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Carolina Wrecking
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Citizens Park
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