Aiken Standard Founded in 1867 Column
A historic note on the Aiken Standard publication beginning in 1867. Publisher credited as Michael Harris and managing editor Holly Kem. Includes a thought of the day attributed to E. B. White reflecting on life’s meaning.
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Walkout across nation sparks student gun reform talk
Aiken High students joined a nationwide 37 minute walkout protesting gun violence, marking a growing youth push for change. Seniors including Richard Dorman Je and Jahleel Johnson voiced concerns as administrators monitored the demonstration. Local coverage notes supportive student voices and rising voter registration interest among youth.
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Lawmakers Near Deal On Joint Governor Ticket Rules
Editorial supports finalizing a constitutional measure to let governor and lieutenant governor run together on a ticket. It argues past delays were caused by salary debates and a failed agency salary study plan, with pay raises off the table for now but potential future studies. The piece urges lawmakers to implement the 2012 voters’ intention and avoid further delays.
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Secure Campus Design Shows Path to Safer Schools
A retired educator from Lexington School District One urges shifting discussion from guns to campus security. He cites a Colorado Springs school built after Columbine with secured atrium access, monitored egress, ID badges with chips, and lockdowns mapping every person on site.
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