Editorials Flag talk has become three ring circus
The piece argues the Confederate flag removed from the State House dome remains a contentious symbol tied to South Carolina history. It criticizes NAACP tactics such as economic boycott and picketing at state centers, urging focus on legislative progress and noting diminishing support among Black athletes and leaders.
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State House
NAACP
South Carolina
Charlie Condon
Condon
Aitken Standard Editorial and Leadership Names
The Aitken Standard lists personnel including publisher Scott B. Hunter editor Jeffrey B. Wallace advertising director Art Zappa business manager Ellen C. Priest managing editor Timothy E. O Briant Phillip Yates Deborah Duches systems manager J David Boyd customer service manager Letitia Jefferson.
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Scott B. Hunter
Jeffrey B. Wallace
Art Zappa
Ellen C. Priest
Timothy E. O'Briant
Phillip Yates
Deborah Duches
J. David Boyd
Letitia Jefferson
Janis Sposato reassigned as INS official amid accountability push
The INS moved four managers to new posts including Janis Sposato described as a former special counsel who will become assistant deputy executive associate commissioner for immigration services. Her career spans Justice Department ethics roles and a $250000 ethics training game contract, drawing scrutiny over qualifications and past controversies.
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Immigration and Naturalization Service
Mangers
Janis Sposato
INS
Immigration Services
Catherine the Great
Sposato
Justice Department
Office of Legal Counsel
Justice Management Division
Government Computer News
Cern
Legend Entertainment Co
Chantilly
Legend Entertainment
Clinton
Justice Depart
Promis
Inslaw, Inc
George F Bason Jr
C. Madison Brewer
Inslaw
Bason
Ficus
Washington Times
Jerry Seper
FBI
Robert Hanssen
Osama bin Laden
al-Qaida
Pine Log Road delays prompt public nudge urged
A letter to the Aiken Standard asks officials to speed Pine Log Road paving and criticizes delays. The writer, Sam Erb of Aiken, urges action, cites mini bottle rules, and calls residents to contact state legislators to press for change.
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Highway Department
Orange Barrel
ASW Te9
Neat
Aiken
South Carolina
Senate
Sam Erb
West Side Bowery
Letters to the Editor at Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard invites letters to the Editor. All letters may be edited and condensed. Address Letters to the Editor at Aiken Standard PO Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 Email Jwallace aikenstandard com Fax 803 648 6052
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Aiken
Aiken Standard
Jwallace
Aikenstandard
Magistrate vacancy tied to political stalemate in Aiken
Reader accuses Sen. Moore and Sen. Ryberg of stalling the magistrate appointment in Aiken County. He claims his own credentials and past service justify the post and asks the two senators to name him Jim Vause for Magistrate, promising to work long hours to clear jail backlog.
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Aiken Standard
Hatfield and McCoy
Sen. Moore
Sen. Ryberg
Wisouna
Addie
Moore
Ryberg
South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy
SRS
Roland Smith
Lindsey Graham
Howard Sellers
Aiken
Aiken County
Jim Vause
Hodges
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