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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 2018
Page
9
The Aiken Standard presents a Thought of the Day attributed to Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard, noting his birth in 1813 and death in 1855. The piece reflects on the idea that despair is at the root of all evil and appears under the paper's historical masthead.
Guest editorial argues against arming teachers in South Carolina schools as a sole safety fix. It cites gun risks, training limits, and cost, promoting metal detectors, locked weapons, more metal health support, and broader, community driven security measures as better options.
President signs bipartisan act establishing the Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Commission to honor Douglass life and work. The piece notes Douglass self education, abolitionist work, and later legal battles over gun rights, referencing the McDonald v. Chicago case and the Second Amendment.
Aiken residents urge the City Council and Mayor to disclose why 200000 appears as an unrevealed tax dollar expenditure. They call for renegotiation with City Manager Abram, and propose a public explanation of the costs while honoring victims of gun violence and remembering veterans on a dedicated day.
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