Aiken City Council Approves Bonds After Near Tie
The Aiken City Council voted 4 to 3 to issue 2.2 million dollars in general obligation bonds for two recreational facilities after 2 1/2 hours of debate. Support came from Ski per Perry Eric Radford Michael Anaclerio and Karen Papouchado while Lessie Price Beverly Clyburn and Mayor Fred Cavanaugh opposed.
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Skiper) Perry
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Michael Anaclerio
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Lessie B. Price
Beverly Clyburn
Fred B. Cavanaugh
City Keeps 4-2-1 Voting Plan in Aiken
Aiken council votes to retain a modified 4-2-1 system with four district seats four at large and a mayor elected by all residents. The decision comes as the plan awaits clearance from the U.S. Justice Department amid debate over bonds and municipal millage impacts.
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U.S. Justice Department
Koresh Says Ready For War As Tanks Move In
The FBI placed 67 ton Abrams tanks near the Branch Davidians compound in Waco Texas as David Koresh proclaims readiness for war He claims explosives stockpiled inside the compound may threaten officers A judge will decide on temporary custody for 21 children freed from the site as relatives from Britain and Australia seek custody while officials assess the children’s wellbeing
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Bob Boyd
Children’s Protective Services
Triple Boost To Aiken Pocketbooks
The Aiken Triple Crown is a month long horse related celebration that boosts local revenue by drawing visitors to Aiken and benefiting its economy. A 1987 Clemson University study titled Some Economic Impacts of Equine Activity analyzes these effects.
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Clemson University
Aiken Standards 23rd Triple Crown Edition Preview
Special edition set for Friday highlights the Aiken Hunt Meet and Triple Crown events with features on Aiken County horse community. The study reports attendees from two thirds of U S states with South Carolina over 50 percent, Georgia about 25 percent, plus contributors from Florida New York North Carolina Pennsylvania and Virginia.
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CTUPES News Tip Line Contact Number
A reader is invited to call 648 2311 with news tips or story ideas for CTUPES. The note emphasizes direct, local engagement and provides the liaison contact for tips.
Local Residents Listed in Public Notice
Sy Harold Berry Newberry George W McManaway Ashe ville NC Finley Randall Bath Alice Tolbert Williston James E Weaver North Augusta referenced in notice listing residents and locations.
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Newberry
George W. McManaway
Asheville, N.C
Finley Randall
Bath
Alice Tolbert
Williston
James E. Weaver
North Augusta
SRS Clears Way for Cold Chemical Runs at DWPF
The Department of Energy authorized six to eight weeks of cold chemical tests at the Savannah River Site's Defense Waste Processing Facility to prove integrated operation of the vitrification plant. The DWPF aims to convert nearly 35 million gallons of high level liquid waste into glass logs, marking a major milestone after years of delays since construction began in 1983.
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DOE Debates Toxic Options for Hanford Waste Disposal
The Department of Ener considers two options beyond disposal at SRS. One involves pre treatment of Hanford waste and new disposal facilities. another involves various pre treatment levels. DOE spokeswoman Margaret Fernandez says a decision is due by March 31 on the treatment process.
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Energy Department
First Lady Outlines Limits on Middle Class Taxes for Health Care
Hillary Rodham Clinton says the administration would delay parts of health care reform or limit doctors fees rather than tax the middle class. She favors cost containment and taxing health related sin items, with a May send to Congress and a goal to implement within two years.
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