This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 2007
Page
9
The Aiken Standard argues that raising City Council and mayor salaries reflects value placed on public service and may attract qualified leaders. It notes council members would rise from 3806 to 9000 dollars, the mayor from 11419 to 15000, and the mayor pro tem from 7613 to 12000, with changes effective after the election cycle.
Editor argues a glass skywalk over the Grand Canyon on the Hualapai Reservation could boost Native income without harming the landscape. The feature would extend 65 feet with 4000 feet of canyon below and a $75 admission price noted, amid mixed responses.
The newspaper lists Ellen C. Priest as Business Manager and Phillip Yates as Production Director at aikenstandard.com, outlining their roles and contact lines within the publication.
Business leaders across South Carolina urge broad reform to cut rising premiums and restore competitiveness. They call for expanding the Workers' Compensation Commission, a separate appeals panel, ending the second injury fund, stricter fraud penalties, and alignment with AMA guidelines to stabilize costs for insurers and employers.
Senator Charles Schumer argues new emails show White House officials discussed firing eight U S attorneys with Justice Department involvement in early January 2005. He asserts the disclosures prove the White House was not truthful.
Readers are invited to send opinions on local issues under 200 words. Submissions may be edited for clarity and space. Mail to Letters to the Editor, Aiken Standard, Box 456, Aiken SC 29802 or email. Fax number 648 6052.
Tomorrow Dr Frank Roberson calls on South Carolina legislators to revamp the state's school testing program. Letters discuss the Sheriff's Department locally grown organic produce and Midland Valley Prep School work.
President Bush and President Calderon debated immigration policy during a Yucatan encounter. Bush urged renewed push for comprehensive reform while Calderon urged stronger U S support for Mexico.
Opinion argues President Bush and President Calderon lack political will to curb illegal immigration. It cites sanctuary cities, New York housing issues, and 453 deaths last year as consequences. Calls for border barriers, National Guard, a guest worker program, and mandatory registration, with Mexico urged to police its border.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.