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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 2017
Page
9
Publisher Rhonda Overbey and News Editor Holly Kemp lead a historic firm founded in 1867. Thought of the Day presents a Charlotte Bronte quote about feeling over logic.
A guest editorial urges mandatory use of the SCRIPTS prescription tracking system in South Carolina after 430000-plus opioid prescriptions per month and hundreds of overdose deaths. It stresses monitoring, broader treatment access, Medicaid coverage, new centers, and stigma reduction, with Gov McMaster calling for action.
Column argues the six month phase out of DACA is Congress’s task, not executive overreach. It accuses Obama of overstepping constitutionality, cites quotes from Obama and Rubio, and notes Sessions warning that DACA is unconstitutional. It frames supporters as emotionally driven and opponents as naive, urging legal residency rules be followed.
An elderly reader thanks doctors and recounts efforts to share medical histories with care. A second letter by DANIEL FILIPPELLI discusses Kitty Corbett’s Civil War submission, questioning historical narratives and urging truth. The column airs concerns about patient care and historical interpretation.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with writer address and daytime phone for verification. Do not exceed 500 words and include a brief headline. Editor discretion applies. anonymous or organized-campaign letters may be rejected. Email to letters@aikenstandard.com or mail to Letters to the Editor, P O Box 456, Aiken SC 29801.
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