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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 12, 2002
Page
5
President Bush pushes a superwaiver plan letting states apply to multiple federal departments to merge programs and relax rules. He cites Ohio trip and argues work requirements should rise to 70 percent of welfare adults within five years, framing it as a path to independence.
United Nations children’s summit ends with 180 nations backing a 15 year plan to improve health education and protection for 2 billion children. The United States, Vatican, and several Islamic states objected to abortion and sex education, outlining reservations while calling for abstinence and traditional family values.
Jennifer Wells received her mother Edna Wells's kidney in a transplant performed April 17 after doctors changed their ruling and found a suitable match. The 19 year old and her mother endured lengthy recoveries with Jenifer on anti rejection meds while Miles Brantley and family supported them through surgery and a planned Aug 3 wedding.
South Carolina candidates clash over tax relief funding by eliminating sales tax exemptions and using lottery proceeds for higher education. Branton stresses reading education. Sutherland Wingate support college scholarships and endowed chairs. Peeler critiques lottery focus. Confederate flag location discussed but seen as a compromised issue.
Gran praises caring students while guest speaker Jennie Montgomery of WJBF-TV stresses character. Teachers commend Laura Laughlin Brandon Glover and Heather for resilience and leadership as families reflect on 9 11 and community strength.
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