Aiken Standard Leadership and Masthead Noted
The Aiken Standard lists RHONDA OVERBEY as Publisher and MICHAEL SMITH as Executive Editor with HOLLY KEMP serving as News Editor. Founded in 1867 the paper marks its enduring legacy in local journalism.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 25, 2017
Page
11
The Aiken Standard lists RHONDA OVERBEY as Publisher and MICHAEL SMITH as Executive Editor with HOLLY KEMP serving as News Editor. Founded in 1867 the paper marks its enduring legacy in local journalism.
The 2018 budget proposal calls for terminating the MOX facility at the Savannah River Site, arguing downstream disposal and cost concerns while facing defense and political pushback from South Carolina lawmakers and supporters. Opposition notes MOX critics point to ongoing overruns and delays. The piece contrasts Trump with Obama on MOX and mentions PMDA relations with Russia and differing budget counterproposals.
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Columnist Michelle Malkin argues that Western memory fades after jihad attacks. She cites Manchester and past incidents including Beslan, Fort Hood, 9 11, the Boston Marathon bombing, and Orlando to claim a pattern of amnesia among reporters and officials.
Michele Springsteen argues the ACA and Dodd-Frank aimed to address crises, defending regulation of banks and healthcare access. She cautions Trump actions favor big business, notes the revolving door of government with lobbyists, and calls for protections for retirees, farmers, homeowners, and small businesses.
The Aiken Standard accepts signed letters with writer address and phone for verification, up to 500 words. Include a brief headline. Anonymous or pen name letters are not 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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