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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 02, 2002

Page

6

Racetrack Youth Race Sees Many Sponsors and Finishers

Trikes were a factor as cameras recorded the action for the ages. Victoria Watts, 7, was squeezed out of the first race due to overcrowding but competed in the second event. She said racing takes years to master. Race chairman Travis White noted about 120 sponsors and 75 racers aged three to nine, with no one leaving empty handed.

Victoria Watts Travis White

Fridies allege breach of fiduciary duty in tournament case

The Fridies allege an agreement required full board approval for tournament commitments. In October 2001 MV Development Chairman Bettis Rainsford allegedly told tournament director Steve Storm not to provide documents. Plaintiffs claim directors made contracts loans and costs without a required vote, breaching fiduciary duty and citing conflicting interest transactions.

Najor Eve Fridies MV Development Bettis Rainsford Steve Storm Fundies Ber Associated Tournament

South Carolina Blocks Pu-238 Shipments as Exit Plan Debated

DOE replies to a lawsuit over plutonium shipments, stating the state’s concerns were addressed and urging patience as environmental reviews could delay the program by six months to a year. Governor Hodges argues for a halt until a federal exit strategy is agreed, while lawmakers tout bipartisan concessions and penalties.

South Carolina DOE Graham Lem Hodges Colorado Associated Press Wilson Lindsey Graham Congress

County proposes redistricting plans eight districts

The plan outlines changes in Districts 1 through 8 with shifts of areas such as Shiloh 34 in District 1 and Beech Island for District 2. Each district would have about 17,819 residents, with minority strength highest in District 8 on Aiken’s northside, currently represented by Willar Hightower, and William Bell to be contacted as the DOJ reviews the plan.

Kathy Rawls Susan Giddings Phil Napier Joe Randall Shiloh Bedenbaugh Beech Island Aiken Willar Hightower Aiken County William Bell Justice Department

County redistricting plan lists eight districts and precincts

The plan shown to the U S Justice Department outlines eight single member districts with precincts assigned to each seat. Current holders are listed for districts 1 through 8 with numerous precinct numbers and partials noted for each district.

U.S. Justice de Ounty

County moves to redistrict after DOJ review delay

Bell said the Justice Department has 60 days to act on the county redistricting plan after receipt. A decision triggers setting filing and election dates for four council seats. If approved, primary dates would align with state primaries on June 11, with May 1 as the voter registration cutoff and May 11 hours for registrations.

Bell Justice Department Bedenbaugh

Federal HRSA inspectors to review Atlanta center

John B. Awalt of the Atlanta HRSA field office says a doctor team will inspect the center next week over concerns about patient care. Former directors faced disbandment after a previous federal investigation, with talks on board makeup stalled.

Atlanta The Human Resource Services Administration John B. Awalt Margaret J

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