Council debate on finances ends with vote against expansion
Butler insisted on input during talks on cash flow while Hightower sought clarity on reserve funds. Young lauded county staff for solid books as Bodiford outlined fund flows and reserve totals, noting July to October low cash but planned replenishment. The council killed the expansion project, with Butler voting no citing low priority.
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Great American Smokeout raises funds for student scholarship
In its 22nd year the event expands from aiding adults to teaching youth about smoking risks. Health figures show tobacco drains over 100 billion in health care and productivity losses annually while quitting cuts heart disease and cancer risks and saves hundreds yearly.
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IRS records sought in bid to reveal audit politics
The Landmark Legal Foundation sues the IRS to obtain documents and taped evidence from a 1997 meeting, alleging concealment and shredding. An IRS official says 114 of 1,586 case files from 1992 to 1994 are missing, as politicians pressed for audits of tax-exempt groups amid partisan inquiries.
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Pew Partnership eyes Aiken site for community solutions
Pew Partnership considers Aiken for fusion into its five focus areas Healthy children and families thriving neighborhoods living wage jobs viable economies and collaborative success. The program will spend 20 000 dollars per site over two years funded by the Pew Charitable Trusts based in Philadelphia with assets of about 4.73 billion as of December 1996.
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Study picks Aiken among 19 sites for problem solving
Ameri ca runs a national study with 19 locales including Aiken to test community approaches to tough issues. Rutgers and 20 colleges will analyze results across infant mortality access to dental care commercial revitalization and youth mentoring among others.
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