SRS hackers seek ton lobbyist
Economic leaders plan to raise 150000 dollars to hire former New Hampshire governor John Sununu as Washington lobbyist to press Savannah River Site selection for the Modern Pit Facility MPF. The project could create 1500 jobs and a 2 to 4 billion facility to produce plutonium triggers.
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Washington
Savannah River
Aiken and
Edgefield
Aiken
Aiken County
New Hampshire
John Sununu
U.S. Department of Energy
Ing
SRS
Economic Development Partnership
Tim Danger
MPF
Sununu
Bermuda Braces As Fabian Delivers Record Hurricane Blow
Hurricane Fabian, the strongest in five decades, slammed Bermuda with 120 mph winds. It knocked out power to 25 000 homes, damaged roofs and tiles, and blocked the main causeway. Only minor injuries were reported as the storm moved northward.
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Glenn Clinton
Simon
Elbow Beach
Bermuda
Fabian
Hamilton
Honey Adams
Weather Service
Susan Chandler
Manhattan
State Patrol Cannot Charge Other Agencies for Traffic Control
South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster says the Highway Patrol lacks statutory authority to bill for traffic control at special events. The opinion, dated Sept 4, notes no law allows unilateral fees, though the Department of Public Safety may still explore a charging system. Senate leader Glenn McConnell sought the view amid a budget veto and public concern over taxpayer costs for troopers at games.
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Columbia
Henry McMaster
Department of Public Safety
Mark Sanford
McMaster
Highway Patrol
Sid Goulden
Senate
Glenn McConnell
Charleston
McConnell
Sanford
Will Folks
South Carolina
Folks
Inmates at Aiken jail split by conviction status
Roughly a quarter of detainees at the Aiken County Detention Center remain unconvicted while about 75 percent take part in work detail programs if eligible. Sentenced inmates may work in sanitation, kitchen, laundry or at external county sites. pre trial defendants stay for detainers or bond reasons.
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Aiken County Detention Center
Detention Center
John Rowley
Aiken County
Department of Health and Environmental Control
Rowley
Department of Corrections
Columbia
SRP Federal Credit Union Expands to Six Counties
SRP Federal Credit Union gains a community charter from the National Credit Union Administration on June 29, allowing all residents of Aiken Barnwell Edgefield counties in South Carolina and Columbia Richmond McDuffie in Georgia to join. President Ed Templeton says the move positions the credit union for future markets and may add Allendale McCormick and Burke counties later.
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SRP Federal Credit Union
National Credit Union Administration
Aiken
Barnwell
Edgefield
Georgia
Columbia
Richmond
McDuffie
Ed Templeton
Kets
Templeton
SRP
Allendale County
McCormick County
Burke County
William Cadle
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Tim O’briant
Field
George Bush
Dangerfield
NOAA
Henri
Florida
Ginny Southworth
Patrick C. Brooks
Preston Cox
Graniteville
Hah S. Maloney
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