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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 2014
Page
3
A letter argues that Aiken County and City of Aiken neglect residential standards outside historic districts. The writer cites nationwide “property value busters,” cites East Aiken and Richland Avenue areas, and urges stronger action against slum landlords with local connections.
The report argues Aiken’s ranking hinges on restaurant counts rather than public safety or school taxes. It claims job losses at SRS won’t hurt cred it donkey ratings due to offset commute time reductions. The piece questions probation consequences in Aiken County.
A commenter urges South Carolina lawmakers to require trailer tags and running lights for all trailers to fund road repairs. The note argues against higher millage or a $4 yearly maintenance fee and asks residents to prioritize safe driving on shared roads.
The note mocks Obama opponents and cites published statistics to claim the Republican approach lags in most areas but cites education as a point of folly. It suggests readers ignore these facts and cling to their beliefs.
The text describes the Constitution creating three branches—legislative judicial and executive—each with limited powers. The president leads the executive, and when powers are exceeded the other branches and citizens must check abuse. It emphasizes safeguarding individual freedoms.
North Augusta rider Crowell offers cruiser bikes for rent at Four Seasons Food and Fuel on Pisgah Road. Rates are 4 dollars per hour or 7 dollars for tandem bikes or child carriers. He notes Greeneway is flat and popular with novices seeking an inexpensive way to ride.
Greeneway bike rentals operate from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. at Four Seasons Food and Gas, 2031 Pisgah Road, North Augusta. Cost is 4 dollars per hour. Call 803-819-1836 for more information and bike availability.
Local brief notes incumbents in District 7 and District 3 seek re election while two incumbents in District 6 and District 5 announce retirement. Voters must file by July 15 with a 50 signature petition for candidacy. SC Works Center in Aiken shifts to 8 30 am to 5 pm hours. Highland Farm hosts benefit events for St Jude and Camp Tall featuring equestrian obstacle course dog show dinner karaoke and rides in Batesburg with contact for reservations.
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South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley signed a bill allowing a one cent sales tax option for Aiken County. The School Board plans a referendum in November to fund new school construction and free funds for other projects with part of the proceeds reducing property tax millage.
Free notary seminar addresses new state laws and duties with a joint session on unauthorized practice of law featuring a South Carolina Bar representative. It takes place Monday Sept 15 at 6 pm at Aiken Technical College Graniteville room 142 with doors at 5:30 pm and ends by 7:30 pm.
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