Perot Reform Party Faces California Ballot Deadline
Ross Perot drives the new Reform Party toward ballot access in California with a October 24 deadline for 890,064 signatures or 89,007 registrations. Volunteers will canvass malls and markets as ads promote clipable petitions amid a statewide signature push.
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Annexation Service Plan Stirs Legal Debate in Aiken
Aiken City Manager Steve Thompson and Mayor Fred B. Cavanaugh defend a policy requiring annexation agreements for selling homes to receive city services. The ordinance, effective in 30 to 40 years, targets isolated “doughnut hole” areas surrounded by the city. County officials note lack of retail water or sewer alternatives, while residents weigh entering annexation agreements versus county service options. The local paper invites public comments on the disputed plan.
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Republicans Try To Halt Navy Giveaway Of Surplus Ships
Washington The Pentagon faces House opposition as Republicans push to end free transfer of seven surplus ships worth about 420 million dollars. Critics call the policy a global giveaway while supporters cite strategic ties and U.S. repair work at home.
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Strategic Plan Progress Report Highlights City Growth
The Strategic Planning Committee reports the 2010 plan proceeding well with four focus areas the green city the family city the business city and the historical city. Some projects such as downtown improvements like street lights paving bricks and added trees are completed or underway. The plan emphasizes ongoing review with two identical work sessions scheduled for October 4 and October 14 to evaluate completed projects and discuss future goals.
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