Gore pursues Florida vote challenges in recount battle
In Tallahassee Gore's legal team files challenges to Florida's certified results seeking to overturn a Bush edge of 537 votes. They target Harris's certification and contest Palm Beach Nassau and Miami Dade counties while a Seminole County hearing probes absentee ballot paper tampering allegations. Bush allies urge swift end to contests.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Florida
al Gore
George W. Bush
Bush
Gore
Katherine Harris
David Boies
Contesti Ng
James A. Baker III
America
White House
Texas
Joseph Lieberman
Miami-Dade
Palm Beach
Nassau
Lieberman
NBC
Robert Reich
ABC
Bush and Gore face legal fight over Florida tally
Bush leads in Florida as Katherine Harris certifies victory by 537 votes. Gore and Lieberman vow to contest the result in Tallahassee courts, while Daschle Gephardt plan to rally support in Florida. Bush seeks transition steps as Bush Cheney electors certified.
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Reich
Gore
Bill Bradley
Tom Daschle
Dick Gephardt
Floria
State Elections Canvassing Commission
Florida
George W. Bush
Harris
Car tax cuts abound by asking the right questions
In Columbia, car owners can save hundreds by high mileage reductions and challenging the auditor's fair market value. A two-car family could cut about 175 dollars, far exceeding the 28.11 dollars relief from the General Assembly this year.
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Columbia
General Assembly
Cleland Says Numbers Look Good Despite Possible Glitches
Meredith Cleland notes that while the current figures appear solid, occasional glitches may still occur, urging continued caution and monitoring.
Retirees shape South Carolina economy with mixed impact
In South Carolina about 10,000 retirees move in yearly, boosting local property tax bases and creating jobs while increasing demand on services and driving up housing prices. The state ranks 18th for seniors moving here, with economist Frank Hefner noting retirees are not a drain except when broader development strains the economy.
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Columbia
South Carolina
University of South Carlina
Frank Hefner
The
College of Charleston
Anniversary memory of SRS displacement in three towns
Residents of Dunbarton Ellenton and Meyers Mill recall the November 28 1950 radio alert announcing the Atomic Energy Commission plan to seize land in Aiken and Barnwell counties for a nuclear weapons facility. Some towns avoided moves, others faced uprooting after generations under patriotic duty.
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Dunbarton
Ellenton
Meyers Mill
Atomic Energy Commission
Aiken
Barnwell
Hawthorne
Jackson
Leigh
Robbins
Snelling
Jackson and
Goodews
Savannah River
Aiken Fad of character November: Compassion 1 Deaths and Funerals
The notice records a funeral service and remembrance for a person named Aiken Fad of character November, highlighting compassion as a personal trait. It notes the date of passing and references a memorial or funeral proceedings to be held for the deceased. The brief item appears as a local obituary notice in a historic newspaper page fragment.
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Meredith Cleland
SRS
By Loren Schneider
Corrine C. Gorman
George Funeral Homes
Anne Ford Powell
Shellhouse Funeral Home
Kenneth L. Seay
Warrenville
Purtnetly
Aikenstandard.com
Abby
Accu
Sesday
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