Aiken Standard Leadership and Staff Details 1867 Founding
The Aiken Standard lists founder year 1867 and identifies key staff including Publisher Scott B. Hunter Executive Editor Timothy E. O Briant Managing Editor Michael W. Gibbons Advertising Director Phil Yates Production Director Terri Cheek Business Manager Laura Tiedman Delivery Director Letitia Jefferson Classified Advertising Manager.
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Dee Taylor
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Aiken County complex bid approved on University Parkway
Aiken County Council advances plans for the new office complex on University Parkway with a bid approval. Construction should start later this month, groundbreaking is planned for August, and completion is targeted for February 2014.
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Penn State report accuses officials in Sandusky case
The university released its investigation findings showing top Penn State officials ignored evidence and protected former assistant coach Jerry Sandusky. The logo and uniforms criticism notes nationally recognized program stain and China-made outfits.
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Reader Comments Highlight Health Care And Moral Debates
Aiken Standard pieces show reader reactions on Martha Ebel’s healthcare letter praising reform and on Valerie Cadarr’s Catholic beliefs. Comments critique costs, regulation, and moral clashes with the Affordable Care Act, while others defend presidential efforts and address water service expectations.
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Notable Quotes From The 2012 Campaign And Beyond
A compilation of remarks from political figures and public figures touching on accountability in sports and government. Quotes include Mitt Romney and Dick Cheney on leadership, Ray Allen and the Celtics, Steven Tyler exiting American Idol, and Nawaf Fares denouncing Bashar Assad amid Syria’s uprising.
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Bashar Assad
Letters to the Editor on Arts Funding and Government
A reader questions the Arts Commission funding as nonessential and urges lawmakers to reevaluate this budget item. Vicki Simons of Aiken criticizes state support as not constitutionally required and calls for private funding to bridge the gap.
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Islamists Rise as Dominant Force in Arab Spring
Charles Krauthammer argues post-revolution Libya and broader Arab states show an Islamist ascendancy likely to shape politics for a generation. He notes the Muslim Brotherhood gains in Egypt and Gaza, contrasts with past pan-Arabist regimes, and questions whether moderate Islamism can evolve toward democracy.
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Aiken Standard Seeks Signed Letters to the Editor
The Aiken Standard invites letters signed with the writer’s address and a daytime phone number for verification. Letters must be under 300 words and are subject to editing for length, libel, and taste. Anonymous or organized-campaign letters will not be published.
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