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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 22, 2017

Page

11

Aiken Standard Leadership and Thought of the Day Note

The Aiken Standard lists its founding year 1867 and names publisher Rhonda Overbey executive editor Michael Smith and news editor Holly Kemp. A Thought of the Day quotes Walter Bagehot on how imagination governs men, reflecting editorial voice.

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Moped law tightened as McMaster signs reform

McMaster signed a bill tightening moped rules effective November 2018 classifying mopeds as motor vehicles and allowing drunken driving prosecutions. The measure bans mopeds on interstates and 55 mph roads, requires teen helmet use, and limits riding to slower roads, with reflective vest provisions removed after vetoes and compromises.

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Trump Should Move U S Embassy to Jerusalem

Columnist Star Parker argues that President Trump should use his Israel visit to honor the 50th anniversary of Jerusalem’s reunification by moving the U S embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. She links policy to principle and Christian Zionist support, urging decisive leadership.

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Williams cited as South Carolina Economic Developer of the Year

Letters praise Will Williams president of the Economic Development Partnership of Aiken Edgefield and Saluda Counties for guiding major investments. Bridgestone America 1.2 billion creating 850 jobs and BAE Systems 8.4 million investment with 120 jobs. Also letters urging Gary Bunker for Aiken County Council Chairman highlighting experience integrity communication and leadership.

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Aiken Standard Letter to the Editor Guidelines

The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with writer address and daytime phone for verification. Do not exceed 500 words. letters may be edited. No pen names or anonymous submissions. provide a brief headline. Publication discretionary. organized campaign letters will not be published. Email to letters@aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Editor, P.O. Box 456, Aiken, SC 29801.

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