Highway 1 study move approved for Aiken Augusta corridor
The Augusta Regional Transportation Study approves a $300,000 study of the Highway 1 corridor from the Savannah River to the Aiken city limits. Growth along the highway prompts calls to plan handling traffic and prevent a long stretch of stop and go between Aiken and Augusta. Readers invited to send letters to the editor.
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Letter to the editor criticizes President Obama and parental reactions
Steven F. Myles of USC Aiken laments parents opposing the president address and urges more respect for the Office. The letter cites concerns about national debt, health care nationalization, union power, and perceived lies in eight months of Obama administration.
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Aiken Standard Staff and Contact Details
Publisher Scott B. Hunter editors and executives listed with emails for the Aiken Standard. The document assigns roles including Editor Jeffrey B. Wallace News Director Timothy E O Briant Advertising Director Arthur T Zappa and others with their contact addresses.
Fear and facts in the nuclear power debate in South Carolina
Dr. Clint Wolfe of Citizens for Nuclear Technology Awareness argues fear fuels anti-nuclear sentiment, cites SC's low leukemia rates near Savannah River Site, argues typical worker doses and background radiation are within safe limits, and urges reason over fear to promote nuclear energy.
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Letters to the Editor at Aiken Standard
Readers are invited to submit opinions on issues of concern. Mail to Letters to the Editor, Aiken Standard, Box 456, Aiken SC 29802 or contact via email or fax.
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Letters to the Legislature on Sanford Impeachment Debate
A reader questions the push to impeach Governor Sanford and urges awaiting Ethics Commission findings. The letter argues lawmakers politicize power, criticizes House leadership, and urges focus on South Carolina's welfare while invoking Judge Smails from Caddyshack and calling for a constructive path forward.
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Remarks on Rep Wilson Spark Race Controversy
Letter writer Michael Ledo Windsor accuses state representative Joe Wilson of racist remarks and associations. He criticizes Wilson for defending a derisive symbol at the capitol and for racial slurs toward the black president, urging a political vote against him.
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