Thought of the Day from Aiken Standard page
Aiken Standard presents a Thought of the Day attributed to Faith Baldwin. The item notes the publication founders in 1867 and credits RHONDA OVERBEY as Publisher, MICHAEL SMITH as Executive Editor, and HOLLY KEMP as News Editor.
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Holly Kemp
Aiken Considers Food Truck Buffers and Rules
Aiken planning commission discusses mobile vendors amid restaurant concerns and parking limits. Public hearing tentatively set for July with potential buffers of 100 to 250 feet and a council recommendation by August based on community input and nearby city practices.
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Letters to the Editor at Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with writer address and daytime phone for verification. Limit under 500 words and include a brief headline. Anonymous or pen-name letters will not be published. Email to letters@aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Editor, P.O. Box 456, Aiken, SC 29801. Publication is discretionary.
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Trump secrecy over Comey firing drives new scrutiny
Columnist Eugene Robinson argues the Comey dismissal signals a possible concealment of wrongdoing after intensifying investigations into Russia’s meddling. He notes Trump’s meetings with Russian officials, prior denials of ties to Russia, and calls for full financial disclosure to end the scrutiny.
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Sergey Kislyak
Tass
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Vladimir Putin
Sally Yates
Flynn
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Jared Kushner
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Lester Holt
Know How They Voted House and Senate Roll Calls Track
GovTrack hosts a public tracker showing how U.S. House members and Senators voted on recent roll calls. Access details via bit.ly short link for full voting records and member-by-member positions.
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Letter Writers Urge Scrutiny Of Government Health Subsidies
Carolyn Kaslow voices concern that many government health programs are taxpayer funded from Medicare to veterans benefits and tax exemptions. She questions Mr Good’s stance on subsidies while noting other subsidies and urges readers to demand accountability amid local SCANA delays, library elevator outages, Langley Dam leaks, litter, and apathy.
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Carolyn Kaslow Aiken
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