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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 2017
Page
11
Publisher Rhonda Overbey and News Editor Holly Kemp present the Thought of the Day on national origins and unity. The mosaic metaphor highlights immigrant individuality enriching a shared American pattern. King Baudouin quote anchors the piece with a reflection on national identity.
The piece argues that black carbon soot drives up to 40 percent of global warming and Arctic ice loss, is largely ignored, and should be a priority in international climate action. It cites Niinistö and Trump discussing emissions and notes health and climate benefits from cleanup, with soot remaining months in the atmosphere.
James C. Marra argues nuclear plants provide stable baseload power during Harvey and Irma. He cites South Texas Project reactors operating at full power to serve over 2 million Texans, Florida’s four units weathering Irma, and other plants in Georgia Alabama Louisiana sustaining safety and power. The piece defends ongoing use and expansion of nuclear energy as essential to the U.S. electricity mix.
The Justice Department backs FCC action to end the prison cellphone ban. South Carolina leaders urge the FCC to allow signal jamming to curb contraband calls. Officials cite escapes, riots, and a meth ring coordinated by inmates as reasons for review.
Maurice Powers Turner of Aiken endorses JoAnn Tillman Hooper for City Council District 6 saying she prioritizes service listening and bringing people together. The letter urges Aiken voters to mark November 7 and vote for Hooper who aims to strengthen citizen voices and community development.
A brief reader note invites subscription to the Aiken Standard with a contact phone number 803-648-2311 for home delivery. The message emphasizes obtaining the newspaper via home delivery service.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters up to 500 words with the writer’s address and daytime phone for verification. Letters must include a brief headline and are subject to editing for length, libel, and taste. Anonymous or organized-campaign letters may be rejected.
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