Weather outlook with showers and warm highs across regions
Tonight fair with near 60 and light variable winds. Tomorrow partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of afternoon thunder showers and upper 80s. Thursday mostly sunny with coastal showers, then sunny Friday and Saturday with 70s highs and 50s lows. Regional notes include mountains Foothills Piedmont and coastal areas with mild to warm conditions and chances of showers.
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Rewards Planned For Money Saving Ideas
State agencies will offer tangible rewards for ideas that save public money. A pilot by the Budget and Control Board expanded after success, with about 80 dollars paid per winning idea. Agencies will form in house committees to review proposals before statewide review.
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13 Dead Or Missing In Arizona Rains
Severe storms drenched Arizona causing floods and mudslides. The death and missing count stood at 13 with fears a dam could breach and I-10 cut as Tucson towns faced rising waters and isolation. Damages ran into hundreds of millions as a new system threatened Thursday.
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Auction Sheds Light on Chapter 51 Tax Sales in Aiken
Magness explains that the top bidder cannot take possession for 18 months, gaining either land for the bid after grace or a refund with interest. Delinquent taxpayers pay 8 percent interest first year, rising to 12 percent after 12 months. The county, adopting Chapter 51, has $1.7 million in overdue taxes, with $1 million collected in 1983. Upcoming auctions will target both real and personal property as penalties rise.
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USC-A grant outlines phased plan for national institutes
The project details Phase I planning, a dry run pilot, Phase II institutes, and a potential Phase III expansion. Officials emphasize the effort is a service project funded mainly to provide teacher stipends, with Georgetown affiliate Dr. Patricia Candle leading the effort and Alexander noting no personal financial gain.
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