Recleim Opens High Tech Plant in Graniteville Revival
Recleim opens a $40.6 million e waste recycling plant in the old Hickman Mill site Graniteville bringing an estimated 200 jobs The project marks a milestone for Graniteville once the Graniteville Co mill hub and rebirth after the 2005 chlorine derailment The opening followed years of local incentives and nearby Bridgestone and MTA America expansions fueling a regional manufacturing cluster
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Hickman
Graniteville
Recleim
Aiken County
Graniteville Co
U.S
Technology shifts climate debate in Orange County
The Orange County Register argues that tech advances from Tesla Solar City to hyperloop and smart thermostats shift climate policy from science to what officials should require. It notes a CIA NASA DOE study urging geoengineering experiments and says future policy will hinge on how we want to live, not just how we must live.
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Elon Musk
Tesla
Solar City
Musk
Lyndon Rive
America
Wal-Mart
Apple
Google
CIA
NASA
Department of Energy
National Academy of Sciences
Letter to the editor on measles fear and vaccination rights
A reader protests perceived media hysteria over measles and vaccines. The letter argues few measles deaths in 10 years contrast with autism rates, questions MMR immunity, condemns government vaccine exemptions limits, and urges fear of loss of health freedoms.
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Empire State Building
Disneyland
America
Center For Disease Control
Barack Obama
America as a unifying tune in shared song
A quotation by Gerald Stanley Lee frames America as a national melody that must be sung together, reflecting a belief in collective cultural unity and communal responsibility across the nation. The citation notes his lifespan 1862 to 1944.
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America
Gerald Stanley Lee
When more can be less in the state's tax system
Cindi Ross Scoppe argues that South Carolina’s 7 percent top income tax rate overstates the real burden due to extensive exemptions and deductions. She notes SC taxpayers pay about 3.1 percent of income in state taxes, outlines how exemptions skew perceptions, and suggests lowering rates by trimming exemptions or adjusting the starting point while maintaining revenue.
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S.C
Nikki Haley
South Carolina
North Carolina
Frank Rainwater
IRS
Aiken Standard invites signed letters to editor
The Aiken Standard invites readers to submit letters to the editor signed with a return address and daytime phone for verification. Letters must be under 400 words and may be edited for length, clarity, libel, and taste. Anonymous or organized-campaign letters will not be published.
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Aiken
P.O. Box
Aikenstandard.com
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Douglas Huffer
Bobby Robinson
Recleim Sparks
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Bill Schorr
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Cindi Ross Scoppe
Columbia
Scoppe
Haley
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