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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 2017
Page
11
The Aiken Standard lists RHONDA OVERBEY as Publisher MICHAEL SMITH as Executive Editor and HOLLY KEMP as News Editor. The Thought of the Day features a Booker T. Washington quote about excellence.
The piece argues for preserving the Local Government Fund in Aiken County's budget amid tension between House cuts and Senate increases. It highlights LGF history, the 2018 budget gaps, and the impact of shortages on roads, pay, and staff needs while noting pending state decisions and long term sustainability.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with writer address and daytime phone for verification. Limit under 500 words, subject to editing for length and taste. No pen names or anonymous submissions. include a brief headline and contact by email or mail. Publication is discretionary.
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Kathleen Parker notes curious reaction after Trump's Paris climate decision as American leaders pledge to meet terms of the accord locally. She cites Bloomberg led effort by 100 businesses 80 university presidents three governors and 30 mayors aiming to cut U S emissions by about 26 percent from 2005 levels by 2025 while the president signals America first and questions the accord's renegotiation.
Reader letters praise Bob Polewski for long service and mentoring in South Aiken High School baseball, noting his sacrifice to transport players, fund travel, and connect athletes with scouts and coaches, shaping many futures beyond on field success.
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