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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 2011
Page
3
An editorial argues that Aiken County differs greatly from Fairfax County in size income and education levels. It warns against cherry picking statistics to justify lower education funding as state cuts loom and urges local community support for schools.
The piece discusses South Carolina enacting an open container rule to curb drinking in cars and the reactions of residents. It mentions complaints about the state’s education superintendent not seeking U.S. grant funds and questions whether critics also oppose federal spending.
Critics accuse the administration of using taxpayer funds for a lavish trip by the first lady and her mother. They argue millions spent on the jaunt could fund youth programs at home amid tough economic times.
An overview questions what actions Republican lawmakers in our state have taken to affect daily life. It examines policies, funding, and programs tied to economy, health, education, and public services, highlighting measurable outcomes and ongoing debates.
A note shares a local produce stand on Ascanga Lake Road near Byrd Elementary School in Graniteville. It offers fresh vegetables and fruit, organic dairy, eggs, jams, pastries, coffee, and occasional barbecue with friendly owners LJ and Geni Gunter. Readers may call or email to comment.
The snippet lists newsroom contacts for Tim O Briant Cam Huffman sports editor and a board chair with provided phone numbers. It shows hours from 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and a Fox line, plus general newsroom line 644-2401.
A USC Aiken study for the Savannah River Site Community Reuse Organization finds that the five-county CSRA area in South Carolina and Georgia faces severe economic impact if SRS missions do not secure funding. FY10 data show $1.91B spent locally, creating 23,262 jobs. for each SRS job, 2.5 local jobs are supported.
Aiken County School District federal funds coordinator King Laurence says a bill by Rep John Kline to give states and districts more flexibility with Title I funds would have limited impact locally. He notes district already uses local dollars and supports existing supplementary services for migrant, ESL, and minority students while praising targeted ideas to streamline programs.
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