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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 2009
Page
11
Aiken County with 22 volunteer fire departments lacks county oversight to coordinate efforts. A unified county position could assist grants and equity in protection, while preserving chiefs and departments. A countywide coordinator could modernize fire protection without replacing local leadership.
Letter from a tax accountant clarifies an eight thousand dollar federal credit for new home purchases made in 2009. The 10 percent credit applies to the price up to eight thousand, not repaid if the home remains the main residence for 36 months. Phaseouts begin above 150000 AGI for joint filers. Form 5405 required. The prior 2008 credit of ten thousand dollars must be repaid in 2010 onward.
Scot Newcom and Terri Cheek are named in connection with Aiken Standard operations. No further details provided in the clipped text.
Aiken businessman argues Obama’s 2009 policy agenda risks transforming the United States politically and economically. He cites the stimulus, health care and energy plans, debt growth, and expanded government power as potential overhauls while urging careful, bipartisan stewardship.
Judy Price of Aiken argues against restricting abortion rights, comparing opposition to abortion to slaveholding. She urges society to recognize unborn children as human beings and calls for accountability for actions deemed a cruel death.
Victor Reilly argues for universal health care to reduce insurance role and costs. He asserts taxes could cover care, Medicare like options could compete with private insurers, and notes current government programs already absorb much care. He calls for bipartisan move toward single payer despite political hurdles.
Denis Jack DeVine notes that Republicans in minority push bipartisanship and dialogue. The column questions where this attitude was when Democrats held power and urges credit for Obama’s stock market gains.
A reader warns against donating to Disabled Veterans Associations after online checks flag it as a scam with a zero star rating from the American Institute of Philanthropy and a YouTube clip alleging misused funds. The note credits Tom Tillery.
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