Republicans push alternative budget over Hugo recovery costs
GOP representatives unveil a rival budget differing from the Democrats on Hugo relief funding. They oppose tobacco and mining taxes to cover the 40 million owed to the federal government, proposing no tax increases and funding Hugo with a long-term bond instead.
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Topsy Turvy Spring Visit Amid Pollen Forecast
Rose MacQuarrie of Toronto welcomed the season on a sunlit beach while pine pollen coated the state. Dr. Robert Vande Stouwe advised non drowsy antihistamines for hay fever and allergy shots for severe cases. Forecasters warned that March and early April can still bring cold snaps with snowfall above ten inches, per state climatologist John Purvis.
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Suspect Faces Charges In Valley Money Solicitations
Langley man Joey William Leaphart, 20, was arrested in Aiken County after seeking money from Valley residents by claiming to run out of gas. He faces two counts of obtaining money through false pretenses and one count of disorderly conduct. He was released on bond March 7.
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Aiken County
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Briefing memo details DOE safety concerns and incidents
A leaked briefing outlines problems across state governments and DOE operations. It notes contamination at Oak Ridge and Hanford, a nonhazardous spill, a fire destroying a weapon cleaning trailer, and suspension of a Sandia accelerator after safety concerns. DOE officials say no danger to the public and stress ongoing cleanups and inventories.
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Doe Workers To Get Special Training In Health and Safety
US Department of Energy workers including Savannah River participants will receive safety and health training. The effort, announced by James D. Watkins, aims to ensure compliance with safety regulations and may include unannounced inspections of facilities and contractor operations.
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Republican gains reshape South Carolina House power
Jubilant at a 3 p.m. press conference Gov. Carroll A. Jr. Sen. Thurmond and Rep. Floyd Spence praised rising Republican strength as 42 members now provide veto power, enabling Gov. Campbell to block Democratic legislation. Longtime defections weaken Democrats with Barfield County leaders and key officials joining the GOP.
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Edgefield Seeks Inclusion in Regional Utility Grants
Edgefield County requests Aiken County include Edgefield County Water and Sewer Authority in future grants for utility expansion in North Augusta and Edgefield areas. J Richard Shaffer told Development Committee Edgefield serves about 9,800 customers and faces rapid growth spilling toward North Augusta. He noted North Augusta has reserved 1.5 million per day capacity at Horse Creek WWTP and Edgefield recently completed a 500000 dollar filter plant near I 20, three miles north of the river, intended for a large residential complex.
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