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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 2013
Page
15
The Aiken Standard lists key staff including Publisher Scott B. Hunter Executive Editor Melissa Hanna Advertising Director Dee Taylor Business Manager Terri Cheek Circulation Manager Laura Friedman Classified Advertising Manager Ronnie Butler Production Director Letitia Jefferson and cites Rex Stout quote about a strong moral sense by my standards for context.
The piece argues South Carolina ranks near the bottom for women in politics, cites a D grade from the Center for American Progress, and praises local female leaders while urging faster, broader change. It highlights the good ol boy network, mentions Nikki Haley and Katrina Shealey, and notes efforts by the S C League of Women Voters to educate the public about board and commission candidacies.
Vincent Sheheen argues state restructuring should be top priority to improve accountability. He notes past reforms, bipartisan support for S 22, and calls for legislative oversight to curb waste and mismanagement in executive agencies while ensuring programs work effectively. He emphasizes a need for stronger governance and transparency.
Kathleen Parker argues situational change may honor tradition while acknowledging offense. She notes Obama’s openness to change, cites Seminole tribe approval of Florida State usage, and warns mascots can dehumanize. She critiques blanket offensiveness claims and suggests owning the name rather than denying it.
Editorial argues Republicans shutdown threat harms economy and blocks Affordable Care Act while Democrats seek negotiation. It notes deficits declined since 2009, warns of GDP and jobs impact, and defends Obamacare as law born from Republican ideas with Romney cited.
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