Sanford Critiques Budget Process In Veto Message
Gov Mark Sanford used his first veto message to urge the General Assembly to protect trust funds and resist raiding special funds for general use The governor warns against combining multiple appropriations to bypass power balance and urges honoring fiscal commitments as another tight budget year looms.
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Mark Sanford
General Assembly
General Fund
Columbia
Sanford
Spartanburg
Herald Journal
South Carolina Cuts Blood Alcohol Limit to .08
The state will drop the legal limit for driving intoxication from 0.10 to 0.08 percent starting Aug. 19. Officials say the change will save lives by reducing the number of dangerous drivers and shifting public attitude on social drinking and impairment. The move follows federal pressure and marks a significant step in highway safety efforts amid a high fatality rate.
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South Carolina
General Assembly
Aitken Standard Staff Roster and Roles
The document lists key staff at the Aitken Standard including Publisher Scott B. Hunter Editor Jeffrey B. Wallace Advertising Arthur T. Zappa Business Manager Ellen C. Priest Managing Editor Timothy E. O Briant Production Director Phillip Yates Circulation Director Scot Newcom Systems Manager J David Boyd Customer Service Manager Letitia Jefferson
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Scott B. Hunter
Jeffrey B. Wallace
Arthur T. Zappa
Ellen C. Priest
Timothy E. O'Briant
Phillip Yates
Scot Newcom ‘Systems
J. David Boyd
Letitia Jefferson
Supreme CourtAffirmative Action Divide Upheld and Struck Down
Two cases at the University of Michigan upheld and struck down admissions programs favoring minority students while the court endorses diversity as a measure of equal opportunity. The piece argues the decision undermines colorblind ideals and quotes Martin Luther King Jr and Frederick Douglass to criticize the ruling.
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Supreme Court
University of Michigan
Gratter
Bollinger
University of Michigan Law School
Gratz
Martin Luther King Jr
Lincoln Memorial
King
America
Princi
Ple
Grutter
Clarence Thomas
Frederick Douglass
Douglass
Supreme Court ruling sparks conservative backlash over sodomy ban
A reader letter argues the 10th Amendment limits federal power, condemns the Supreme Court for striking down a Texas sodomy ban, and warns of a dangerous precedent eroding states’ rights and age of consent laws. It claims the Constitution lacks a privacy right and predicts further liberal rulings.
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Supreme Court
Texas
United States
United States Supreme Court
Bradley Building Remembered as Schofield Middle Nears Completion
An observer recalls the Bradley Building on Kershaw Street as Schofield Middle School undergoes a multi million dollar expansion. The old site housed teachers mentors and generations of students whose memories linger as rubble replaces its halls.
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Schofield Middle School
Kershaw Street
Bradley
Schofield
Sumter
Smith-Hazel
Bradby
Bradley Building
Karen Nadeau
Pat Dickey
Trina Padgett
Mary Ann Grice
Diane Driggers
Mary Jo Epps
Bill Cop
Slasses - Bradley
Aiken
Martha Schofield
Bradley Junior High
Aiken High
South Aiken
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Aitken Standard
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Linda. Chavez
Ure Syndicate
Snnist
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Sereney B. Wallace
Aiken Standard
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