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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 2018
Page
11
The Aiken Standard notes its founding in 1867 with publisher Michael Harris and managing editor Holly Kem. A thought of the day quotes Jiddu Krishnamurti on fulfillment and frustration, reflecting on the author’s life and philosophy.
Editorial notes South Carolina prisons have begun wide reforms after the Lee Correctional Institution riot. It urges sustained funding, expanded education and job training, parole for nonviolent offenders, and policies to reduce recidivism while prosecuting perpetrators. It highlights legislative proposals, aging inmate costs, and recent emergency resources.
Columnist decries Trump administration border policy separating migrant children from parents. Critic highlights Sessions’ asylum stance and zero tolerance, noting detention centers and the Brownsville visit as proof of harsh treatment of families and minors.
A letter from Tam Aydan Masterson in Troop 433 commends the Aiken Standard for engaging sports and school reporting. He cites the Aiken Scholars article and community stories, praising clear writing that motivates teen readers to participate and learn.
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