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    Raising the cigarette tax

    South Carolina schools chief Jim Rex has a simple and sensible way to reduce or eliminate the need for painful teacher furloughs and layoffs across the state. He would raise the cigarette tax and devote most of the proceeds to education.

  • Security at nuclear plants

    As the Nuclear Regulatory Commission mulls security needs for nuclear power plants across the nation, we hope common sense prevails.

VOICE OF THE PEOPLE | Feb. 9, 2010

Please accept this as a very grateful thank you from the members of the Lesslie Volunteer Fire Department! You have once again made our annual barbecue a great success.

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Obama is no savior

As your Jan. 17 front-page article noted, voters of all stripes are singing the blues because they're rapidly losing faith in President Barack Obama. Opinion polls, blogs and letters to the editor all reflect a growing disenchantment with him and a belief that the country is on the wrong track. It's difficult to imagine a president who has disappointed so many people in such a short time in office. After a first-rate political campaign, the political phenom is looking more and more like a one-termer.

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