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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 2000
Page
4
Editorial urges that after passage of a state lottery to fund education voters must see funds used for new programs not existing budgets. It calls for a dedicated lottery account with annual budgets and emphasizes year to year budgeting and legislative oversight.
A week after the November 7 election the nation would face recounts in all 50 states if popular votes determined the outcome. Texas Governor Bush trailed Vice President Gore by about 200000 votes of nearly 100 million counted. The Electoral College was created to curb populism, yet remains at work in guiding thoughtful voters nationwide.
The document lists Sianvara Publisher Scott B. Hunter and senior staff including Ellen C. Priest as Business Manager Nimothy E. O Briant as Managing Editor James R. Bennett Jr. as Pressroom Supervisor Jeffrey B. Wallace as Advertising Director Coss Myers as Circulation Director and Garth R. Groshans along with J. David Boyd among others.
A pastor warns against living in resentment and its toll on health and happiness. He outlines causes of resentment, its potential damage, and three paths to cope: bottle it, seek revenge, or forgive. Forgiveness and love restore joy, with note that the writer is pastor of Aiken's First Baptist Church.
A reader replies to Will Tinney defending the local school system and teachers in Aiken County. The letter defends educators, condemns Tinney’s comments, and praises student achievement while referencing a USA Clemson story and a Clemson supporter, Tom Wallace, as a personal note.
William McKenzie argues the Florida tally may force Bush and Gore toward the center in a narrowly divided Congress. Bush’s Texas record suggests he can govern from the middle, while Gore must curb aggressive moves on Capitol Hill to win bipartisan support and avoid alienating centrists.
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