Aiken Standard Names Editors And Thought Of The Day
The Aiken Standard lists Ellen Priest as Publisher and Editor and Holly Ellington as News Editor. The page features a thought of the day attributed to Virginia Woolf noting her lifespan 1882 to 1941.
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Holly Ellington
Virginia Woolf
Aiken Celebrates 50th Spring Steeplechase Economic Boom
The editorial lauds Aiken County benefits from the 50th Spring Steeplechase and Masters week, noting tourism boosts for restaurants, hotels, grocers, and services. Local charities receive funds, including Area Churches Together Serving and the Cumbee Center, with My Father's House and Helping Hands among recipients. Community leaders credit the event for business and civic life.
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Aiken County
CSRA
Joye
Steeplechase Association
Georgianna
Conger-Wolcott
Aiken Standard
Cumbee Center
Bruce’s Field
Helping Hands
Ford Conger
Hitchcock Woods Foundation
Hitchcock Woods
Steve Warneke
Warneke Cleaners
Aiken Standard Seeks Letters to the Editor
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters up to 500 words with the writer’s address and a daytime phone number for verification. Editorial staff edit for length clarity libel and taste. Pen names aren’t allowed and anonymous letters won’t be published. Publication is discretionary. Letters tied to organized campaigns may be rejected. Email to letters@aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Editor P.O. Box 456 Aiken SC 29801.
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Free the Little Sisters of the Poor
Column argues against ObamaCare and the contraception mandate citing Zubik v Burwell. It critiques HHS and Congress overreach and urges religious freedom protections for Catholic groups like the Little Sisters of the Poor. Star Parker is cited with contact information for CURE.
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Zubik
Burwell
U.S. Supreme Court
ObamaCare
Little Sisters of the Poor
Department of Health and Human Services
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Little Sisters
Congress
White House
Executive Branch
Cato Institute
Independent Women’s Forum
U.S
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Cure, the
Center For Urban Renewal and Education
Urbancure.org
Letters on plutonium storage and Graham retirement debate
Readers discuss securing plutonium at Savannah River Site and criticize Sen. Graham for not naming the ideological threat. The letter by Victor J. Reilly argues storage is safer and necessary, while Robert B. Dandridge urges Graham to retire, urging recognition of Islam as the threat and linking past events to policy.
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Lindsey Graham
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Tehran
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Congress
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Boston
San Bernardino
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