NTSB to release study results on January derailment
The NTSB will publish a CD ROM with factual materials from the Graniteville crash investigation, including interview transcripts and photos. Final analysis and official cause are expected by month end after a Washington board meeting to adopt findings.
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Aiken Council Approves Stricter Pet Law and Fees
The Aiken City Council passes a new animal control ordinance setting a $100 license for each unsterilized cat or dog and a cap of $300 for households with more than five pets. Sterilized animals carry a $15 one time fee, waived for those with microchips. The city plans aggressive enforcement and public education ahead of a July 1 2006 effective date. Additional actions include borrowing 870000 for Toole Hill housing and Pinelawn Cemetery, delaying payments up to 36 months on 13 Toole Hill lots sale to CDIC, and purchasing a 70000 backup sewage pump for Gem Lakes.
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South Carolina Finance Leaders Meet With Credit Agencies
South Carolina officials led by Gov. Mark Sanford and Treasurer Grady Patterson will meet Moody’s Fitch and Standard & Poor’s in Columbia. The session follows S and P’s downgrade from AAA to AA plus amid budget disputes over taxed plans and trust fund withdrawals.
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