Judge Rules Immunity Protects Deputies In Munn Case
Judge Ervin found the case should not have gone to trial and ruled the sheriff's deputies were immune from liability under the state's Tort Claims Act. The decision followed testimony that deputies used discretion amid domestic violence calls, with critics arguing standards were not followed.
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Sharpe seeks eighth term in House race with Daniles Rawls lottery stance
Rep Bill Clyburn has no primary race but faces Republican Edna Daniels in November. Sharpe seeks re election despite spending 5 1 in 1997 special election and cites education growth tax relief and farm market aims. Rawls pushes for state run lottery on ballot while Sharpe opposes video poker.
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South Carolina bill on school transfers faces opposition
Harrell notes a choice between bills or none as he sought transfer allowances. The South Carolina Policy Council criticized removing the transfer plan calling it harmful. Ed McMullen accuses education leaders of condemning a generation to underperforming schools.
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Spradley recounts tractor mishap and narrow escape
Spradley honored his son Larry after a tractor incident in which Little from sa culation was cut off and Spradley was pinned. Larry’s quick reaction likely saved Spradley’s legs. Spradley, born in Aiken, graduated from Aiken High in 1978, and works for the US Army Corps of Engineers in Springfield with his wife Gail and three children.
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Supporters told to keep distance over campaign signs
District 2 County Council candidates supporters were told to keep apart after a dispute over campaign signs. An Ellen ton police officer stated in a report that both sides were placed on trespass notice. The clash involved Kathy Dees and Libby Bland following a complaint about removed signs.
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Hospital ownership shifts redefine bedside nursing
The article traces how hospital mergers and corporate ownership since the 1990s reshaped health care delivery. Registered nurses increasingly act as care coordinators while unlicensed staff perform hands-on tasks. Managed care and cost containment also influenced roles, with growth in advanced practice, home health, and hospice nursing.
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Bill Clinton
Nurses Face Shifts In Hospital Care And Staffing
The piece discusses concerns over declining registered nurse staffing as hospitals move toward sicker patients, more unlicensed workers, and outpatient care. It notes the American Nurses Association campaign Every Patient Deserves a Registered Nurse, and ends with a call for nurses to stay adaptable and patient safety focused amid reforms.
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