Aiken Standard leadership lineup announced
Ellen Priest remains publisher and Tim O Briant is listed as audience development director with Melissa Hanna as executive editor and Michael Ulmer as editorial page editor in the latest leadership note from the Aiken Standard.
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Revolving doors in Washington harm trust in lawmakers
The piece critiques the revolving door between public office and private sector power, highlighting Eric Cantor’s $3.7 million banking role after losing re election. It cites Jim DeMint and Dick Gephardt, notes ethics gaps since 2007, and quotes Elizabeth Warren on access buying and waning public trust in Congress and the presidency.
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South Carolina voting remains competitive as Haley trails in poll
Polls show Nikki Haley holding a small lead over Vincent Sheheen in the South Carolina governor race though Democrats see a path if Haley or her administration stumbles. The piece notes Sheheen’s name recognition, Brad Hutto’s U.S. Senate bid, and Graham’s strong support, with party dynamics and past election trends shaping expectations.
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