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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 2016
Page
11
The Aiken Standard notes its 1867 founding with Ellen Priest as Publisher and Editor and Holly Ellington as News Editor. It includes the Thought of the Day an Irish saying about neighbors, trouble, angels, and heaven.
A broad coalition of coastal communities and officials blocks offshore drilling plans. Officials from Hilton Head to Mc Clellanville joined in opposition, backed by U S House representatives from Sanford to Clyburn. The Interior Department and BOEM canceled exploration plans, preserving the regional moratorium.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with the writer’s address and daytime phone for verification. Submissions must stay under 500 words and may be edited for length clarity libel and taste. Do not use pen names and anonymous letters will not be published. Email to letters@aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Editor P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29801.
Taxpayers face delays and errors as 1095-A forms remain elusive or wrong in Minnesota Hawaii and California. Officials cite technical glitches while callers report endless escalations and late or inaccurate documents complicating April filing deadlines.
Readers criticize the hospitality tax and demand clarity on funded projects and city planning. The letter questions council decisions, budget maneuvers, and calls for voter input while noting political discourse around national issues and a university women’s sale thank-you note.
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