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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 2013
Page
3
A reader urges drainage work on Timber Lane and across the city to curb floods. The letter also criticizes Lindsey Graham, recalls a Batesburg restaurant policy, and wishes Dr Kevin Weiss well at a new location. The writer notes a nonvote on a country club.
The speaker criticizes rude interactions with public employees and argues workers should switch to the private sector if they cannot handle public service duties. The comment emphasizes frustration with negative attitudes in public encounters.
A reader questions why the Obama administration collects emails calls and online data from over 300 million Americans while admitting millions of migrants enter the country without data. The letter invites comments via TalkBack or email to the Aiken Standard with guidance on publication.
The Aiken Standard apologizes for misnaming Debbie Lassiter in a June 10 article on page 3A. The paper commits to accurate reporting of Aiken County and offers contact details to report factual errors.
The Open Space Element for Aiken's comprehensive plan remains under review as the Planning Commission plans a new public comment period this fall. The 60 day window will guide preservation of green space within the city and county areas in the utility service region, with revisions aimed at conciseness and protecting private property rights.
The Aiken County Council approved the 2013 2014 fiscal year budget on second reading with no employee raises or tax increases and plans a third reading June 18. Administrator Clay Killian will report June 18 on options for compensation adjustments, including across the board COLA, merit increases, or reclassifications.
Public input on the 2013-14 budget included two speakers at a hearing. The board tentatively backs a 3.3 mill tax hike to offset a 2.2 million shortfall amid state mandates. Speakers urged addressing shortages via policy, fund balance, or instructional program focus.
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