DeMint wins runoff in South Carolina Senate race
DeMint sweeps the GOP runoff to challenge Inez Tenenbaum for the Senate seat vacated by Fritz Hollings. He faced Jim Beasley after a six candidate June 8 primary. turnout varied by region with Lowcountry turnout noted as pivotal. Beasley conceded after a hard fought campaign focused on trade and economic revival.
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Cadets Learn Firefighting Basics in North Augusta Camp
North Augusta campers join a week long youth fire safety program run by Aiken Public Safety with 28 participants. They practice gear checks, quick dressing races, first aid CPR and hazardous material training and will visit Savannah River Site and the state fire academy in Columbia. Next year the camp moves to North Augusta.
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David Griffin
Aiken Public Safety
David Turno
Turno
Joseph O'Connor
Aiken
O'Connor
Savannah River
Columbia
State Fire Academy
Toxic pollution rose five percent in 2002
The United States saw a five percent rise in toxic pollutants released in 2002, the first increase since 1997. EPA figures show 4.79 billion pounds released, excluding metal mining, with critics arguing underreporting remains a problem and calling for reform. Kelly Haragan of the Environmental Integrity Project urged action.
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United States
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Kelly Haragan
Rockefeller Family Fund
Environmental Integrity Project
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