Labor Department balks at program for sick nuclear workers
Washington lawmakers urge quick start of the compensation program for ill nuclear workers funded at 60.4 million dollars. They warn moving the RECA duties to Justice would slow payouts and overwhelm the system, contrasting DOJ's small staff with Labor's large claim office network and long history administering federal worker benefits.
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Labor Department
Washington
Congress
Labor
Elaine Chao
Chao
Ted Strickland
Ohio
White House
Justice Department
Energy Employees
Justice
DOJ
George Voinovich
Mike DeWine
Department of Justice
RECA
Stem
Jeff Bingaman
D-Nm
Aso
House
Baldwin convicted in multi charge case at USC Aiken trial
Baldwin faced murder and related counts after a motel intrusion described by Harris and Leandre as a half hour of fear during which money was demanded and the room torn apart. Prosecutors noted witnesses included law enforcement. sentencing followed a verdict with the defendant seeking a retrial despite a mother in court.
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Harris
Leandre
Baldwin
Utes
Tonnie Baldwin Sr
Barber
David Mauldin
Mauldin
Jessica Carpenter
USC Aiken
Jason Bernard Cook
Cook
Diane
Winning Continued From 1A United Way Award Honors Vision Project
The United Way of Aiken County won the Outstanding Community Project Award at the South Carolina United Way annual meeting. Project VISION is praised as a model mobilizing a community to aid needy citizens. Governor Hodges proclaimed United Way Day statewide for raising over 43 million dollars.
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United Way of South Carolina
Aiken Organization
John
Paveglio
United Way of
Aiken County
Charlotte Berry
United Way
S.C
Jim Hodges
United Ways
Palmetto State
County tax fight over rural road funds settles on pro rata split
Aiken County and several municipalities face a dispute over an 18.3 million tax intended for rural road paving. County leaders urge pro rata distribution if a court ruling redefines how funds are shared, amid lawsuits from Aiken and North Augusta officials. Local leaders stress community-wide benefits and imminent budget questions for next year.
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Aiken
North Augusta
Aiken County
Linda Sharpe
LeDue
LeDuc
Wagoners
Salleys
New Ellentons
Jacksons
Sage Mill
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