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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 2021
Page
9
The Aiken Standard lists its founding year 1867 and names publisher Rhonda Overbey, executive editor John Boyette, and news editor Holly Kemp as part of its editorial leadership team.
The Post and Courier notes SC lawmakers require detailed earmark disclosures but enforcement has lagged. Gov McMaster vetoed 153 million in earmarks. the Legislature overrode and ordered agencies to explain spending and accountability. An inspector general audit found only a quarter complied. Curtis Loftis seeks audits via the State Fiscal Accountability Authority to ensure funds are used properly.
Cindi Ross Scopp e notes the start of the SC Senate redistricting process with public hearings across the state. She explains how district maps are drawn to favor parties, the role of census data and computer mapping, and urges public participation to influence the 10 year reapportionment. The piece highlights testimony plans and calls for civic input ahead of October map approval.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with writer address and daytime phone for verification. Limit 500 words and include a brief headline. Email to letters@aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Editor P.O. Box 456 Aiken SC 29801. Publication discretionary.
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