Aiken leaders hear Raleigh tour insights on inclusive growth
County officials and Greater Aiken Chamber members recount lessons from a three city Aspiration tour through Greenville Winston-Salem and Raleigh. They stress inclusive place making and consistent leadership to reinvest revitalize and attract resources for economic growth. Leaders praise the experience as inspiring and a victory in uniting about 40 decision makers toward a common vision.
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Sauls
Aiken
Rick McLeod
Savannah River Community Reuse Organization
Raleigh
Greater Aiken
Greenville
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Lessie Price
Rick Osbon
Osbon
Price
Two Aiken mayoral hopefuls discuss growth and incentives
Osbon and Price, both running in November, outline goals for Aiken’s growth while preserving character. They cite green spaces, downtown vitality, and cross age collaboration, with Price pushing business involvement and incentives to attract entrepreneurs. Maayan Schechter notes.
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Osbon
Price
Aiken
Raleigh
Pipeline debate in South Carolina over eminent domain powers
The Palmetto Pipeline would run from Baton Rouge to Savannah with potential capacity of 167000 barrels per day. Senators Massey Hutto and others described the bill as a work in progress and promised hearings. Savannah Riverkeeper urged limiting private eminent domain while residents questioned land seizure and wealth sharing. Public input will guide the panel’s next meeting on October 20 at the Grossette Building.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Belton
South Carolina
North Augusta
Savannah River
Savannah
Georgia
Jacksonville
Florida
Young
Massey
S.C
Brad Hutto
D-Orangeburg
Hutto
Kinder Morgan
Tonya Bonitatibus
William McClain
Jackson
Morgan
Laura Phinizy
Augusta
John Pettigrew
Edgefield
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