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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 2017

Page

11

Aiken Standard Founder and Leadership Honored

The Aiken Standard traces its 1867 founding and lists publisher Rhonda Overbey, executive editor Michael Smith, and news editor Holly Kemp. A thought of the day by Viscountess Astor reflects on success and social perception.

Rhonda Overbey Michael Smith Holly Kemp

Editorial Vogtle deal offers partial relief and hope

After months of nuclear project uncertainty, Southern Company advances management transition at Vogtle with Toshiba guarantees at 3.86 billion dollars. The piece links Vogtle to V C Summer and MOX delays, notes billions in DOE loans, and emphasizes jobs and rate impacts in Aiken County while urging prudent, on time completion.

Westinghouse Southern Company Georgia Power Crowns Plant Southern Nuclear V.C Fairfield County SCANA Santee Cooper Vogtle V.C. Summer S.C. Public Service Commission W.C South Carolina Aiken County U.S. Department of Energy Aiken W.C. Summer Sce&g Charleston SWPF Savannah River

Letter to the Editor Defends Market Freedom Over Regulation

TOM TILLERY argues deregulation caused the 2008 crisis, citing John A. Allison of the Cato Institute and Ayn Rand. He cites 1982 Garn-St Germain Act, 1994 SMMA, 1999 Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act and Greenspan’s self policing. contends government intrusion worsened the crisis.

Stubblefield John A. Allison Allison Cato Institute Ayn Rand Congress Garn-St. Germain Depository Institutions Financial Mbs’s Alan Greenspan Tom Tillery Aiken

Comey testimony sparks calls for special counsel

James Comey told the Senate Intelligence Committee that he arranged a leak to spur a special counsel probe into President Trump and Russia. He said he was fired over the Russia investigation and defended his actions while criticizing lies from the administration.

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Letters to the Editor guidelines for Aiken Standard

The Aiken Standard invites signed letters up to 500 words with the writer’s address and daytime phone for verification. Include a brief headline, avoid pen names or anonymous submissions, and note all letters are subject to editing and discretionary publication. Email letters to letters@aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Editor P.O. Box 456, Aiken SC 29801.

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How They Voted Track Link to GovTrack Vote Records

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