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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 2017
Page
9
The Aiken Standard lists RHONDA OVERBEY as Publisher MICHAEL SMITH as Executive Editor and HOLLY KEMP as News Editor with a Thought of the Day attributed to Will Rogers. Founded in 1867, the publication maintains its historic newsroom leadership.
Circuit Judge Thomas Russo ruled Newberry County Council violated FOIA by citing the statute in general terms for an executive session. A $13,708 judgment will likely be covered by the state insurance reserve fund, with taxpayers bearing the final cost. The decision highlights the need for specific topics in closed meetings and foreshadows ongoing reform efforts in South Carolina FOIA law.
Eugene Robinson argues the Democratic Party should craft bolder messaging and policy, highlighting failures of past slogans and urging a decisive shift to big ideas like universal single payer health care and major infrastructure investment to mobilize independents and working-class voters.
Letters from JACK WETZEL and BARBARA GLODEK criticize city plans in Aiken. They call for transparent costs, a public referendum, and oppose a new Eatery at the Payless site amid congestion near Walmart CVS and hotels.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with the writer’s address and daytime phone for verification. Do not exceed 500 words. Letters may be edited for length and taste and anonymous submissions are rejected. Include a brief headline and email to letters at aikenstandard com or mail to Letters to the Editor P.O. Box 456 Aiken SC 29801.
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