Clean Power Plan signals cleaner energy future for U S
The EPA unveils the Clean Power Plan in 2014 to cut carbon dioxide emissions from power plants by an average 30 percent by 2030. It urges states to submit plans, cites health and economic benefits, and emphasizes efficiency, renewable expansion, and cleaner energy across the sector. Six to ten key entities include the EPA, U S governments, climate scientists, and the public.
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U.S
Environmental Protection Agency
Ciently
ABC News
Washington Post
South Carolina
Time to shed light on abuse in South Carolina group homes
An editorial urges opening DSS abuse data to the public while protecting victims, calling for law changes and budget realignment toward foster care. It notes high costs for group homes, argues children fare better with relatives or foster families, and highlights needed oversight by the Legislature and the new DSS director.
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South Carolina
S.C. General Assembly
Senate
Department of Social Services
DSS
Lillian Keller
Susan Alford
Lauren Sausser
The
Post and Courier
New Hope
York County
Alzheimer’s threatens Medicare as costs soar by 2050
Columnist Kathleen Parker highlights Alzheimer's projections with 16 million affected by 2050 costing $1.1 trillion yearly, mostly to Medicare and Medicaid. She notes current funding under $600 million and calls for increased NIH support and policy action to prevent Medicare insolvency.
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Jeb Bush
Medicare
Social Security and Medicare Boards of Trustees
Alzheimer’s Association
Rob Egge
Egge
Maria Carrillo
Association
U.S
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
House
Senate
National Institutes of Health
Carrillo
Aiken Standard Seeks Signed Letters to the Editor
The Aiken Standard invites readers to submit signed letters with full address and daytime phone for verification. Letters must be under 500 words and may be edited for length, clarity, libel, and taste. Anonymous or organized-campaign letters will not be published.
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Aiken
P.O. Box
Aikenstandard
Michael Ulmer
Mulmer
Aikenstandard.com
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Congress
Kathleen Parker
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Manchester
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