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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 2001

Page

7

Cheney vows to step down if unable to perform duties

Vice President says he may need a pacemaker and would resign if doctors deem he cannot perform. The 30 minute news conference was called with little notice as aides sought to control leaks and quell questions about his fitness to be next in line for the presidency.

Cheney Bush Philadelphia White House

Cheney May Receive Pacemaker With Defibrillator

Vice President Dick Cheney may receive a pacemaker with defibrillator to regulate an irregular heartbeat. Doctors will decide on the spot whether to implant the device after tests showing four brief rapid beats during monitoring.

Dick Cheney Jonathan Samuel Reiner Cheney

Statewide budget gaps and new laws take effect Sunday

The new fiscal year opens with a about 23 million shortfall as Sunday begins. A Sunday effective law bars the state from reclaiming forfeited reservation deposits and excludes gift certificates from abandoned property. State workers gain higher retirement options including earning up to 50000 while retired. Legislators may accept state retirement after 25 years if 70 1/2 or older. College employees enroll in optional retirement with higher state contribution to 5 percent. Lawmakers processed 1458 bills, with under 200 ratified, about 70 awaiting Hodges signature, including a tougher child safety seat law.

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South Carolina Colleges See Tuition Increases Amid Budget Fluctuations

The USC Board of Trustees preserved a promised tuition stand after the General Assembly restored about 29 million dollars cut from the university budget. President Palms credited Hodges and urged maintaining trust as tuition rises part of a broader state effort affecting families. Clemson and Aiken Technical College also face higher costs, while Augusta State University posted a 3.8 percent increase.

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