Push for 100 Million in Body Camera Funds in Senate Bill
Tim Scott and Lindsey Graham push a five year 100 million dollar annual fund to equip agencies with body cameras. The plan weighs affordability against camera costs and emphasizes careful use and public access to footage.
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South Carolina
Tim Scott
R-S.c
U.S
Lindsey Graham
Left
U.S. Senate
Scott
Walter Scott
North Charleston
Ernest Satterwhite
North Augusta
Congress
Fix flawed gun check system calls for tighter laws
The piece argues stronger gun laws alone won t curb violence. enforcement gaps in background checks allowed Dylann Roof and John Russell Houser to obtain guns. It cites faulty records, decentalized data, HIPAA concerns, and proposes laws requiring complete checks before sales, plus regulated gun shows. It urges reporting mental health commitments and criminal histories to deny sales.
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Louisiana
Dylann Roof
Emanuel Ame Church
FBI
John Russell Houser
Lafayette
Alabama
Georgia
Russell County
Ala
John Houser
Emanuel Nine
Jim Clyburn
D-S.c
Give an Inch in Politics and the Mile Follows
columnist Jack Devine argues that both parties cling to hard lines, citing abortion gun control and the Confederate flag as examples. He urges leaders to adopt defensible positions and act to heal division, citing Governor Haley's flag removal as a cautious, symbolic step.
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Charleston
Nikki Haley
State House
America
Dukes of Hazard
Lee
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Supreme Court
Oregon
Letter to the Editor on Planned Parenthood outrage
Aiken reader Paul Anderson condemns abortion and fetus stem cell research, claiming videos show doctors harvesting organs and calling abortion a national disgrace. He cites 55 million abortions since 1973 and urges America to wake up and change its ways.
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Planned Parenthood
Aiken Standard
America
Paul Anderson Aiken
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