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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 2013

Page

13

Aiken Standard Publisher and staff credits

The Aiken Standard lists Scott B. Hunter as Publisher Melissa Hanna as Executive Editor Dee Taylor as Advertising Director Terri Cheek as Business Manager Laura Tiedman as Circulation Manager Letitia Jefferson as Classified Advertising Manager Ronnie Butler as Production Director.

Letitia Jefferson

Brandeis on Differentiation as Path to Progress

The quote asserts that progress and happiness spring from differentiation, not uniformity, noting America’s belief and actions have advanced humanity and prosperity through diverse approaches. Brandeis underscores individual variation as driver of societal growth.

America

Editorial urges attention to Aiken County EMS issues

The piece condemns public criticism of EMS in Aiken County, notes staff stress from recent turnover and understaffing, and calls on council members to ride along in ambulances to understand daily duties. It highlights a July incident, policy changes on LifeNet helicopter launches, and the dedication of road crews at Station 5.

Aiken County Ems EMS Kathy Rawls LifeNet County Ems Aiken Standard Station 5

Column calls for reform in funding panel governance

The piece argues for separating the elected state treasurer from the Retirement System Investment Commission citing the need for professional independence and gubernatorial appointment. It warns that current laws force accommodations rather than proper management of a 27 billion dollar pension fund.

Curtis Loftis Retirement System Investment Commission Loftis Investment Commission S.C. Budget and Control Board

Leverage drives shutdown politics in debt ceiling standoff

Kathleen Parker analyzes how leverage shapes the shutdown and the upcoming debt-ceiling fight. She stresses that while Obamacare framed the crisis, the real aim is policy reform on taxes and entitlements, with Boehner and Obama wielding strategic pressure.

Washington Republican House Ted Cruz John McCain Cruz Republican Party House John Boehner Boehner U.S Senate Angela Merkel Obama

Residents thank City Council for backing density limits

A letter to the editor commends City Council for supporting a residents led push to restrict high density development. It notes opposition to Planning Commission exemptions and praises council members for addressing concerns and keeping debate focused on community interests.

City Council Aiken Aiken Estates Gem Lakes Woodside Dick Dewar Steve Homoki Gail Diggs Planning Commission Lessie Price Fred Cavanaugh Phil Merry Silver Bhaff Road

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Scott B. Hunter Melissa Hanna Dee Taylor Terri Cheek Laura Tiedman Ronnie Butler Louis D. Brandeis Editorial Phadowhe Mentacana Eos Telangr Kathleen Parker Icans The Washington Post South Carolina Parker
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