Aiken Standard Publisher and staff list
The Aiken Standard presents its roster with Scott B. Hunter as Publisher Melissa Hanna as Executive Editor Dee Taylor as Advertising Director Laura Tiedman as Circulation Manager Letitia Jefferson as Classified Advertising Manager Ronnie Butler as Production Director The note includes a Rossi quote about life by Boris Pasternak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott B. Hunter
Melissa Hanna
Dee Taylor
Laura Tiedman
Letitia Jefferson
Ronnie Butler
Spying on allies shows global reality and limits
Glenn Garvin argues that espionage among nations is pervasive and enduring. He notes reactions to NSA leaks, cites a Defense Department study on allied spies, and recalls Ike’s U2 flights as reminders that allies are not immune to covert intelligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Barack Obama
NSA
Angela Merkel
Merkel
Edward Snowden
France
Spain
Mexico
U.S
Brazil
United Nations
Martin Schulz
David Cameron
Snowden
WikiLeaks
Cameron
U.K
Belgium
Mum
Paris
Germany
Defense Department
United States
Great Britain
South Korea
Netherlands
Taiwan
Israel
Japan
Greece
South Africa
Philippines
el Salvador
Eisenhower
America
Egypt
Suez Canal
Soviet Union
New Yorker
Aot. N.S.A
Call to End Leadership PACs in South Carolina House
An editorial urges the South Carolina House to abolish Leadership Political Action Committees, arguing they enable undue influence and corruption. It notes Palmetto Leadership Council ties to Speaker Bobby Harrell and a half million dollars channeled to candidates, and cites Senate bans as a model. The piece calls ethics reform a priority to restore public trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.C. Senate
S.C. House
Columbia
State House
Palmetto Leadership Council
Bobby Harrell
Charleston Post and Courier
S.C
House
Republican Caucus
Herb Hayden
S.C. Ethics Commission
Nikki Haley
General Assembly
SC infant mortality voices anger over policy choices
Phil Noble, Charleston businessman and president of the S C New Democrats, argues that despite improving rates infant deaths remain high in South Carolina. He criticizes Republican leadership for cost-ineffective early-childhood policy and cites studies urging early intervention to cut crime and boost education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisa Waddell
S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control
South Carolina
Mick Zais
Zais
Columbia
Phil Noble
Charleston
S.C
New Democrats
Richard Riley
Letter to the Editor on Obamacare and executive overreach
Aiken resident Mark F. Gibson argues that Obamacare is the law and that presidents cannot unilaterally alter or delay parts of it or immigration laws. He criticizes President Obama for issuing delays and exemptions and warns of constitutional overreach during the Washington shutdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Obama
IRS
Department of Justice
Obamacare
Washington, D.C
White House
Mark F. Gibson
Aiken
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Boris Pasternak
Editorial
Cali
Glenn Garvin
The
Miami Herald
National Counterintelligence Executive
Garvin
University of Chicago
Heckman
Masterov
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