Utah adopts nation’s toughest drunken driving limit
Utah Governor Gary Herbert signed a bill setting the blood alcohol limit at 0.05 percent, down from 0.08, affecting drivers of various weights. Tourism and hospitality groups warn it will hurt tourism while supporters call it a public safety measure.
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Aiken County weighs redevelopment bid on prime park entrance
The council discussed a complex bid for a 9.3 acre site near the park entrance with an estimated value of 120k to 160k per acre by assessor Jantzen. Developers cited demolition costs and tax credits, proposing about 225k for the project while tax credits could alter the price.
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South Carolina bills push work zone safety after deadly crash
SC officials including Secretary Christy Hall back new endangerment of a highway worker offenses as lawmakers seek rapid passage after the March 13 Aiken County collision. The bills define highway workers broadly and impose fines, jail terms and driving- record points for endangering workers. Anthony Redmond and Robert Clark died. Lonnie Miller faces hit and run charges with injuries.
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Steeplechase Event Prompts Safety Warnings and Parking Details
Aiken Public Safety urges drivers to plan ahead for the Steeplechase on Saturday with gates at 9 a.m. and races from 1 to 4 p.m. Officers will enforce DUI rules and open container violations while patrols monitor traffic and parking. Advance parking at Powderhouse Field runs $20, gate $30. patron tickets are $25 in advance, $40 at the gate. Parking in residential yards is prohibited and vehicles may be towed at owner expense.
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