Professor criticizes Affordable Care Act's costs and design
Dr Mark Thompson associate dean at Georgia Regents University questioned the ACA on Monday before health exchanges opened He argued the bill will raise family costs by about 7450 while not providing universal insurance He warned of vague rules and potential IT glitches and noted the law increases government power.
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Gas station worker accused of lottery fraud in Batesburg
A Batesburg gas station operator alleges a female employee defrauded customers of lottery winnings last week. Video allegedly shows tampering with the lottery machine and cash register leading to a $100 discrepancy. No arrest had been made as of Monday afternoon.
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Governing Aiken County Bodies Examined in Detail
Editor outlines the county's nine member County Council planning and zoning bodies and related commissions. Describes roles, voting rules, meeting schedules, and the council administrator system with Clay Killian. Noting public hearings and diverse advisory boards.
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