March For Our Lives rally in Aiken targets gun violence
March 24 march in Aiken will push for life safety reforms in schools. Debra Larke, organizer, cites Parkland and Florida shooting fear prompting local action. Organizers urge lawmakers to tighten background checks and curb assault weapons while giving students a platform to speak. Larry Wood reports from the Aiken Standard.
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Aiken Spring Steeplechase draws crowds and vendors
The Aiken Spring Steeplechase blends sport and social gathering with about 30 000 fans expected when pleasant weather arrives. The Village of Shops will host 26 or 27 vendors offering jewelry clothing and food, while events include Hat and Crazy Pants contests at 11 30 a.m and a carriage parade at 1 5 p.m. Patron and parking passes vary in price, with free entry for children 10 and under.
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FTC ends Dominion SCANA deal amid antitrust scrutiny
Signs point to heightened review as the FTC and DOJ monitor large transactions under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act. The ongoing scrutiny targets deals valued at more than 6844 billion, with antitrust concerns over potential monopolization. Reporter Colin Demarest notes the developments from Aiken Stone Bard, with background on the journalist’s career and education.
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