Opinion page quotes on money and its roots
Aiken Standard presents a Think About It feature questioning money as the root of all evil. The prompt cites Ayn Rand and prompts readers to ask what the true root of money might be.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 13, 2014
Page
13
South Carolina Litter Ranking Sparks Tourism Concern
South Carolina earns the nation’s dirtiest state label from the American State Litter Scorecard prompting worry that tourism and the economy suffer. Critics cite weak litter taxes, lacking container deposits, and incomplete recycling rules while officials push education drives and Adopt-A-Highway programs to curb litter and boost state pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Nason
Palmetto State
Equal justice questioned in South Carolina ethics case
House Speaker Bobby Harrell argues for trial of ethics allegations within a legislative committee under his control, while State Attorney General Alan Wilson seeks Grand Jury action. Former AGs warn that restricting the attorney general from independent investigation violates equal justice and constitutional authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Bobby Farrell
Charleston
Harrell
State Law Enforcement Division
Alan Wilson
Wilson
Travis Medlock
Charlie Condon
Henry McMaster
Manning
South Carolina
S.C. House
Bobby Harrell
S.C
Grand Jury
House Ethics Committee
Senate debate over Fun Home funding at College of Charleston
South Carolina legislators clash over funding after a Finance Committee restore of 5202 000 cut tied to the book Fun Home by Alison Bechdel The House had sought the cut arguing the book is inappropriate while supporters defend academic freedom The issue could hinge on a conference committee with Lt Gov McConnell opposing penalties for disagreement and urging focus on education and state welfare
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
S.C. Senate Finance ‘Committee
House
College of Charleston
Alison Bechdel
S.C
Larry Grooms
R-Berkeley
Rouse
Glenn McConnell
S.C. Senate Finance Committee
South Carolina
Stake Backed Council Bid Prompts Private Sector Emphasis
Readers urge a shift from government style to private sector thinking with Mike Stake for Aiken County Council District 2 in the June 10 primary. The letter argues against more monuments and costly freeways, backing Stake as a taxpayer advocate. The piece also references MOX plutonium proposals and Savannah River Site considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
Mike Stake
Stake
County Council
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