History quotes from Durants appear in Aiken Standard feature
Aiken Standard lists staff roles and a quoted line from historical writers Will Durant and Ariel Durant, noting their lifespans and status as American historians alongside a nod to the 1867 founding of the paper.
Downtown shop event boosts United Way efforts
Local shoppers can support the United Way by buying at 16 downtown businesses on Thursday. Laurens Street will host representatives handing out flyers about participating stores. Historic Downtown Aiken offers a unique shopping experience while aiding 50 programs and 32 partner agencies.
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South Carolina data breach fallout and credit monitorings
State officials promised at least a year of free credit monitoring after a massive Experian contract related to a data breach affecting over 6 million individuals. The breach exposed Social Security numbers and banking details from Department of Revenue filings.
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Waiting to figure out Obamacare's future
Column argues delay in Obamacare beyond Republicans defunding or shutting down the government could be a political maneuver. It cites rising unpopularity 39 percent support, cost concerns, hours cuts at SeaWorld and the Cleveland Clinic laying off workers, premiums up to 330 a month for 40 year olds and 615 for 60 year olds, and notes the ACA's tax mandate and pre existing condition protections. It mentions alternative plan by House Republicans and a letter from union leaders led by James Hoffa.
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Climate data shows MSIE trend despite yearly fluctuations
Cal Thomas cites MSIE data to claim a hoax in climate science while using the very data provided by scientists. The 2013 minimum was larger than 2012 but still lower than pre-2000 readings, underscoring a long term decline despite year to year variation.
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