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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 2019
Page
3
The Aiken Standard traces its founding in 1867 and lists current leadership including RHONDA OVERBEY as Publisher, JOHN BOYETTE as Executive Editor, and HOLLY KEMP as News Editor. A Thought of the Day quotes an English proverb about heroism and fear.
The Post and Courier reports advocates push for a standalone humane tethering law. They demand limits on tether length and duration and guaranteed access to food water and shelter, with penalties and local ordinances as backups. Charleston Animal Society president Joe Elmore backs the push while noting current law advances.
Columnist notes nearly 100 attendees toured the Aiken Standard building revealing 88 employees and 25 carriers. The Magnum press overhaul, color upgrades, and the Daily Miracle supplement drew questions. Plans to expand sports coverage and reintroduce a police blotter are discussed. John Boyette, executive editor, invites feedback.
A condensed account traces climate doubt from denial of global warming to acceptance of warming without admitting human role. It contrasts claims of natural cycles and volcanic CO2 with scientific evidence showing distinct modern change driven by human activity.
Stephen Pearcy criticizes climate change deniers in a letter to the editor. He notes scientists use isotopes to distinguish carbon sources and cites growing evidence of human contribution. Pearcy argues for limits on pollution, electric cars, and energy efficiency, accusing Republicans of denying and hindering action for future generations.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with writer address and daytime phone for verification. Do not exceed 500 words. letters may be edited for length clarity and taste. Anonymous or pen-named letters are not published. Email to letters at aikenstandard com or mail to Letters to the Editor P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29801.
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