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South Carolina needs real control on waters
South Carolina needs to better regulate the harvest of blue crabs.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Make your voice heard for a Trader Joe's locally
I recently visited Asheville, N.C., with friends. While there, we shopped at a Trader Joe's, a store that we all miss since moving here 12 years ago. I asked a store employee about the best way to get a Trader Joe's store in our area. He said that Asheville has a population of about...
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Recent primary hit a new low
It is thoroughly amazing to me how harshly our Republican candidates acted toward one another leading up to the recent primary. That includes the U.S. Senate race in Georgia that David Perdue won. They are meaner to their own than they are to their Democratic opponents.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Use military troops to secure our borders
We all know that we have one major problem, and that is Mr. Barack Obama. I call him mister as I do not respect him as a president, and the only reason I call him mister is because he is over 20.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Things everyone can do to support wildlife
When an animal such as the alligator Big Al is destroyed, it always brings in letters from those who, I believe, have genuine and heartfelt but somewhat misguided notions about wildlife conservation.
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DAVID LAUDERDALE
Column: Beaufort County's big chill: How AC turned us inside out
It's not the beach, golf or tennis that packed the Lowcountry, but air conditioning.
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OPINION COLUMNISTS
Martin Schram: A Gaza tale the world has yet to grasp
Inhumanity in Gaza is happening right before our eyes - and the whole world is watching.
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OPINION COLUMNISTS
Reg Henry: Teach your children well � about business
One of my favorite institutions in American life is also the most humble and is a feature of the hot days of my fondest season: the summer lemonade stand.
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OPINION COLUMNISTS
Botched Arizona execution proves death penalty is torture
The horrific execution of a death row inmate in Arizona provides all the proof we need that the United States must abolish the death penalty now.
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OPINION COLUMNISTS
Jay Bookman: House GOP just making stuff up to hide its own impotence
In an interview on Fox News over the weekend, incoming House Majority Whip Steven Scalise of Lousiana was asked repeatedly by Chris Wallace about the prospect of impeaching President Barack Obama. The exchange was illuminating, both for the lack of illumination that Scalise was willing to offer, ...
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OPINION COLUMNISTS
Rekha Basu: When free speech collides with your job
In February, the editor of a small daily newspaper in Iowa called the Newton Daily News posted on his personal Facebook page, "Russia gets a lot of things wrong, but they got one thing right." Below it was a graphic of intersecting Olympic rings that spelled out: "One man. One woman. One God. One...
