SEED of knowledge brings hands on science to USC Aiken
More than 2 200 youngsters from the CSRA visited USC Aiken for Science Education Enrichment Day. Exhibits ranged from microscopes and oxygen meters to a petting zoo with a hedgehog from South Aiken High School. Local companies and educators demonstrated topics from threat lozenges production to fossil and mineral displays, engaging visitors of all ages.
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Aiken Officials Seek Rate Hike to Cover Utility Losses
Thompson cites mandatory federal improvements as driving up costs and reports a $105 520 net loss in the utilities fund for the last fiscal year while the prior year showed a $459 653 deficit. Lilly notes depreciation underfunding, LeDuc cites aging lines and rising leaks.
Voting on constitutional amendments and judiciary reforms
The article notes votes on constitutional amendments affecting judicial qualifications merit selection nominees for judges and a five member state retirement system investment commission. It reports expectations of voter support for tougher crime measures and victims rights protections while Johnson warns amendments create voter confusion and a fact sheet is prepared to aid poll workers.
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