Kerry Eyes Sweeps in Election Battle for Nomination
John Kerry vowed a hard campaign against President Bush as he aims for a Super Tuesday sweep to secure the Democratic nomination. He contrasted his longer Senate record with rival John Edwards while Edwards faced dwindling crowds and stubborn polling ahead of multi-state votes. See DEMS, Page 10A.
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No off premises parking at Steeplechase this year
Aiken Steeplechase at Ford Conger Field implements strict parking rules with no off site parking. General admission requires a general parking pass for infield tailgating spaces. walking visitors use a Powderhouse Road pedestrian gate. Emergency access and traffic flow are priorities. attendees urged to arrive by 11 a.m. for the 1 p.m. first race.
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Guard unit delayed return to Fort Stewart
Families expected the 122nd Engineer Battalion to arrive today at Fort Stewart Georgia but the arrival has been pushed to Thursday at 4 p.m. One third of Charlie Company members are affected and the change rattles anxious relatives including Paula Scott who awaits her boyfriend Bryan Baker. Officials warn the schedule remains tentative.
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SCEA President Opposes Tax Plan In South Carolina
SCEA president Jan McCarthy spoke in Aiken on Dr Seuss birthday expressing opposition to Gov Sanford tax tuition plan. She said budget cuts hurt education and urged reconsideration of tax credits for private or home schooling and corporate scholarship donations.
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South Carolina Senate bill splits liquor bottle rules
Local beverage workers split over a Senate bill that would ban liter size liquor bottles in stores while allowing minibottles to be sold to customers. Bars could use large bottles and continue offering minibottles, with tax impacts and enforcement concerns raised by industry leaders.
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