Pet agenda drives calls for bigger government
A reader questions why advocates who decry government size seek more government power for anti abortion and anti gay measures and school prayer while arguing big government serves their pet agenda.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 2010
Page
3
Public discontent over SC elections and crime concerns
A reader complains about South Carolina elections, calls voting a waste, and objects to execution methods. The message condemns a firing squad for Gardener's death and notes theft of air conditioners from a home with a special needs child, also alleging police nonreporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardener
Dirt Road Contention Sparks Local Dispute Over Paving
Resident protests plan to pave a dirt road citing high attorney fees and preference for rural living. Community tensions flare as opponents invoke local culture and state values in resisting public improvements and gambling activity.
Involuntary Discharge Noted By Aiken Standard
A reader note clarifies the difference between involuntary discharge and honorable discharge. The Aiken Standard invites public comment via TalkBack hotline at 803 644 2384 or email editorial aikenstandard com. Names may be omitted and messages may be edited for space and content.
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Aikenstandard.com
Aikenstandard
Aiken
Correction notice for neurosurgery practice in Aiken
The Wednesday Aiken Standard corrects that Dr James Dillon runs Neurological Surgery of Aiken and is board certified in neurosurgery. It notes his wife is from Augusta and apologizes for the errors in the previous edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
James Dillon
Augusta
County opens bids for Graniteville pool deck work
Aiken County seeks sealed bids for deck repairs at the Graniteville recreation center pool, after waiving a $10,000 contract cap to speed work. Officials say recent bids exceed limits, delaying progress while health department repairs must be completed before public reopening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
Graniteville
Willar Hightower
Hightower
Killian
Council
D.C
Department of Health and Environmental Control
Gregg-Graniteville Company
Aiken
Romanian guest leaders to speak at Aiken First Baptist
Two Romanian leaders visit Aiken's First Baptist Church on Sunday. Dr Oti Bunaciu of Bucharest, pastor and founder of Project Ruth, and Mihai Ciopasiu, executive director, discuss Project Ruth's work aiding impoverished Romanian children through literacy and educational recovery. The church supports Ruth School and Fundatia Providenta with funds and prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Romania
Aiken’s
First Baptist Church
Oti Bunaciu
Mihai Ciopasiu
Bucharest
Bunaciu
Providence Baptist Church
Romanian Baptist Seminary
Romanian Union
Project Ruth
Ciopasiu
Aiken
Fred Andrea III
Fundatia Providenta
Ruth School
Andrea
Project Ruth luncheon at Aiken First Baptist Church
Dr Oti Bunaciu and Mihai Ciopasiu from Project Ruth speak at a 9:45 a.m. Sunday gathering at 120 Chesterfield St. N. in Aiken. A barbecue lunch follows worship, with a $5 reservation due today and more details at projtruth.ro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oti Bunaciu
Mihai Ciopasiu
Project Ruth
Aiken
First Baptist Church
Chesterfield St. N
Romania
Andrea
Fellowship Hall
Projectruth
Extreme heat advisory for South Carolina demands cooling and hydration
Forecasters warn of extended sun and mid to upper 90s with heat index above 100. CDC advises abundant sugar-free drinks and avoiding cold beverages, stay indoors in air conditioned spaces, seek heat relief shelters if needed, and check on vulnerable individuals. Contact Karen Daily for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
National Weather Service
Tim Hawks
Center For Disease Control
CDC
Tips for submitting and contacting the Aiken Standard
The notice outlines how to contact the newsroom at 644-2401 and submit material via editorial email. It lists managing editors Michael Gibbons and Tim O’Brian, plus addresses, hours, and publisher contacts. It also includes subscription rates and Sunday delivery dates.
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Newsroom
Aikenstandard
Michael Gibbons
Tim O'Briant
Michael Gi $S
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