Prisoners Cleanup Project in South Carolina Litter Battle
The South Carolina Department of Corrections launches an eight person crew program at the Lower Savannah Work Release Center to police highways and collect litter. Participants must have no violent or sex offense history and be six months free of discipline, earning about ten dollars biweekly. The effort aims to reform prisoners and reduce roadside trash, with one worker noting the impact on personal habits and urging others not to litter.
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South Carolina
State Department of Corrections
Lower
Savannah
State Department of Education
Superintendent of Education
Department of Education
Thad
Barbara Nielsen
The
United States
Letters to the Editor respond to Bluff Bashes Gregg Park clash
A reader disputes David Caraviello on a sports compare and argues school funding in Aiken County hinges on tax structure. He cites the rankings book, calls for state education reform, and proposes a 1 percent gross income tax to bolster local schools.
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David Caraviello
Gregg Park
Silver Bluff
Arthur Hadden
John Bradley
Aiken County
Ase
Fedral
Board of Education
Aiken Standard contact and publication details
The Aiken Standard provides delivery hours and re delivery contacts. It lists address P O Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802 with switchboard 648 2311 and fax 648 6052. It notes subscription options for daily delivery and tips line for city editor features editor or sports editor.
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Aiken Standard
Dial
Aiken ‘Communications Inc
P.O. Box
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
P.O
Clinton Breaks From Math with Passionate Affirmative Action Speech
Washington columnist Sandy Grady notes Bill Clinton delivered a bold, heartfelt defense of affirmative action at the National Archives, guided by a dramatic mood and symbols. He argues for Mend it not end it, while facing political risk from 1996 opponents and California Governor Pete Wilson.
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Washington
Michael Deaver
White House
Ronald Reagan
MGM
Bill Clinton
National Archives
Clinton
Clark Kent
America
Kweise Mfume
D-Md
John Lewis
Bob Dole
Phil Gramm
Pat Buchanan
Wilson
Unite us not by flag cast as symbol of region
Gene Owens reflects on Confederate flag depictions in Virginia and Alabama, contrasting reverence with discomfort among South and black communities. He cites Deborah Mathis and Arthur Wilcox, argues the flag cannot unite whites and nonwhites, urges removal from public spaces, and notes his own Southern pride rests on inclusive values.
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Clinton
Jesse Jackson
Jackson
Gallup
Virginia
Rockwell
Norman Rockwell
America
George Lincoln Rockwell
Alabama
Sons of Confederate Veterans
Deborah Mathis
Grandpappy
Ms. Mathis
Robert E. Lee
Mathis
Southland
Appomattox
Region 1
Arthur Wilcox
Charleston Evening Post
Arthur
Carolina Yacht Club
Charleston
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Jeffrey B. Wallace
Charles C. Grice
Scott B. Hunter
Aiken Standard Proos Basin
Sue S. Brown
Ellen C. Priest
D.C
Rutland
Aken, S.C
Home
Other Delivery
Sandy Grady
Knight-Ridder Service
Philadelphia Daily News
Sene Owens
Colum
Nist
Gene Owens
Mobile
Ala
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