DACA program ends new era challenges at ATC and USC Aiken
At Aiken Technical College and USC Aiken leaders discuss the end of DACA protections, potential six month wind down, and the impact on Dreamers. Officials urge continued advocacy for immigration reform and access to higher education while monitoring legislative action.
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Vinson Burdette
Aiken Technical College
ATC
USC Aiken
Sandra Jordan
United States
Jordan
USCA
DACA
Myriam Torres
Consortium For Latino Immigration Studies
Arnold School of Public Health
USC Columbia
South Carolina
Torres
Lindsey Graham
R-S.c
George W. Bush
U.S
AP Photo
Matt York
Immigration and Customs Enforcement Office
Jeff Sessions
Phoenix
Aiken Equine Rescue mobilizes Texas relief shipments
The group has collected thirty one thousand dollars in medical supplies and fifteen thousand dollars in stable gear for Texas aid, with Aiken Farm Supply supplying most gear. Rhodes says the effort could become a new relief niche, coordinating and delivering resources as crews seek hay and other needs for livestock. Additional shipments include hay, feed, shavings, and trucking. funds cover shipping.
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Aiken
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Ohio
Virginia
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Aiken Equine Rescue
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Aiken Farm Supply
Aiken Saddlery
Irma lashes at Puerto Rico and Caribbean islands
Hurricane Irma battered Barbuda Saint Martin and Puerto Rico causing widespread damage and outages. Antigua and Barbuda reports massive destruction with 60 percent homeless and a two year old killed. France and the Netherlands aid affected areas as the storm nears Florida.
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France
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Irma
St. Thomas
Virgin Islands
U.S. Territory
Emergency Management Agency
Irma could affect South Carolina as officials urge evacuation prep
Gov McMaster warned Irma may strike the East Coast with Hugo like force b 1989. SCEMD and county agencies monitor the storm as OPCON 4 in Aiken County and USC Aiken coordinates with authorities. Evacuation routes and safety plans urged for vulnerable coastal areas as state maps storm progress.
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Bob Livingston
Livingston
S.C
South Carolina Emergency Management Division
Scemd
Walgreens
Kim Stenson
National Weather Service
Aiken County Emergency Management Division
Aiken County
EOC
USCA
West Columbia
SCDOT
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Associated Press
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Carlos Giusti Aman
Fajardo
Christina Cleveland
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