Lost Trust hearings bore Senate panel on 1988 tax roll back
The Senate Capital Gains Investigation subcommittee grilled eight legislative staffers who helped pass a 40 percent of a 22.4 million tax break for 21 people amid a fumbling, “I don’t know” atmosphere. Witnesses included clerks, lawyers, and former state officials who offered no clear recollections of impropriety, while lawmakers pressed for safeguards to prevent a repeat.
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Statehouse
Senate Capital Gains Investigation
Harvey Peeler
R Gaffney
Subcommittee
Falcon Hawkins
State Development Board
Dick Greer
Hawkins
Greer
Gox
Carroll Campbell
Campbell
Jack Rogers
Bennettsville
FBI
Ron Cobb
Jack Lindsay
Tommy Moore
D-Clearwater
Senate
Frank Caggiano
Hogan Brown
Banking and Insurance
S. Scott Griffin
Senate Finance
DeAnne Raven Gray
J. Michael Ey
Legislative Council
H. Thompson Cone
State Tax Commission
Otis Raw
Gary Turner
Wayside Project founder honored with special gift
Dr Gene Redd founder of the Wayside Project was surprised with a ceremonial gift at the renovated Sinclair Station building at Park Avenue and Kershaw Street. Local officials and donors arranged framing and a plaque for the $500 print, praising his community work and thanking the donors as angels.
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Gene Redd
Wayside Project
SALT
Sinclair
Jim Harrison
Park Avenue
Kershaw Street
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Tom Galardi
Southside
Tom Abbott
Galardi
Redd
Karl Odenthal
ADPS
Dr. Redd
Abbott
Odenthal
Greg Carter
Wilson Dandy
Keith Glover
Dave Myers
Wendell Edwards
Kirk Owen
David Nieves
Andrew Lewis
Carrol Busbee
Greyhound adoptions at Superpetz on Whiskey Road
Carolina Greyhound Adoptions will be at Superpetz on Whiskey Road today from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. meeting retired Greyhounds and sharing adoption details. Call Judy Horton at (803) 957-3866 for information and arrangements.
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Greyhound
Superpetz
Carolina
Aiken
Fairgrounds
Ben Manning
Crisis Pregnancy Center
Christian Broadcasting
Beagle Club
New Holland
AKC
Beagles
Aiken County
New Holland Road
Rocky Springs
Moore Road
Carolina Gundog Association
Gaston
Graniteville
Batesburg
United Way of Aiken County reports progress and luncheon set
SRS volunteers report progress toward goals with figures for John Oakland 17.8 percent, Larry Kim 127 percent, Claudia Kopp Adams 32 percent, Lynn Clark 9.4 percent, Tammy Newman 13.4 percent, Lara Burns 92.1 percent, and Kay Mixon 35.4 percent. The next United Way report luncheon is set for Oct 17 at the Aiken Municipal Conference Center. Reservations: 648 8331.
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Teers
John Oakland
Larry Kimball
Claudia Kopp- Adams
Lynn Clark
Tammy Newman
Lara Burns
Kay Mixon
United Way of
Aiken County
Aiken Municipal Conference Center
Graham credits canyon decision amid DOE cutbacks
Graham says the canyon decision shows courage in facing DOE resistance to reprocessing. He cautions that continued opposition could derail progress at the site and praises Pena and Alm for their support while noting DOE budget cuts to SRS of about $100 million annually.
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David) Beasley
Canyon
DOE
Third
Sentative
Federico) Pena
Environmental
Alm
Graham
SRS
Congress
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Hitchcock
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
Carter
Kelley
State Park
Carver
Walhalla
Aiken State Park
Regis
Aikens Mall
Tromin
Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Scott B. Hunter
Communications, Inc
Evening Post Publishing Company
Columbus Street
Charleston
Hekman
Councils
Lexington
GOLF
Richland Avenue West
Penny
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