South Carolina warns against reopening Barnwell toxic site
State lawmakers face a clash over Energy Solutions plans to bring higher level radioactive waste to Barnwell while the Savannah River Site already holds toxic material. Critics argue reopening the landfill could shift risk to SC residents and taxpayers, with calls for earmarked revenues to cover future disposal costs and strict oversight.
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South Carolina
Barnwell County
S.C
Brad Hutto
Savannah
Barnwell
Energy Solutions
Aiken
Savannah River
Understanding the First Amendment and the value of the U S Constitution
A letter argues the First Amendment does not grant a right to know all, cites landmark cases limiting publication during war, contrasts Nixon, Obama, and Bush actions, and praises Obama’s measured diplomacy while criticizing Republican tactics. The author references 9 11 and the Quran, urging restraint and constitutional focus.
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Minneapolis
Page One News
U.S. Supreme Court
United States
Richard Nixon
Pentagon
Barack Obama
Homeland Security
White House
Supreme Court
ISIS
George W. Bush
Bush
Obama
Liam McGinley
Aiken
Think About It I Do Not Understand The World Quote
Katherine Anne Porter quote fragments exploring uncertainty about the world and observation of its progress attributed to the American author born 1894 died 1980. The line reflects a reflective, literary stance on understanding reality.
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Katherine Anne Porter
CPAC 2016 GOP lineup leans toward Walker as Bush stalls
Doyle McManus reviews CPAC noting Scott Walker fuels the conservative crowd with bold talk on reducing government and taxes while Jeb Bush shows staying power yet faces skepticism as the potential front-runner. Rand Paul, Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, and others loom as a multi candidate field with no clear leader. Interviews praise Walker's energy and contrast with Christie fading from the scene.
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Rand Paul
Ron Paul
C-Span
CPAC
Ted Cruz
Jeb Bush
Bush
Scott Walker
Wisconsin
Sens. Cruz
Texas
Marco Rubio
Fla
Walker
Chris Christie
Ruth Willis
Syracuse
Cruz
Rubio
Washington
Obama
Ayatollah
Iran
Israel
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Iraq
Republican Party
Aiken Standard Seeks Signed Letters to Editor
The Aiken Standard invites letters to the editor signed with the writer’s address and daytime phone for verification. Letters must be under 500 words and are subject to editing for length, libel, and taste. Anonymous or pen-named letters will not be published.
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Aiken
P.O. Box
Aikenstandard.com
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