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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Letter | Make some magic with us; read with a child

Have you ever read with a child? Then you made magic. You were part of creating a lasting good, a gift which would benefit that child through a lifetime, with ripple effects through society.

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Why put weight of obesity in SC just on food stamp recipients?

Not everyone who receives food stamps in South Carolina is overweight.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Letter to the editor : Farm bill matters to S.C.

The Farm Bill currently making its way through Congress is important to everyone who lives and works in South Carolina because it provides critical support to one of the pillars of the state’s economy: international trade.

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Other voices: IRS had plenty of time to come clean

Why didn’t Congress know earlier that the Internal Revenue Service had targeted conservative groups for special scrutiny? In days of hearings, lawmakers have tried to get a satisfactory answer from witnesses under oath. They haven’t succeeded.

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Letter | Weeds at intersection pose safety hazard

There is going to be a wreck at the intersection of Big Block Road and S.C. 707 if the weeds are not cut. You cannot see if a car is near before turning left onto 707. You cannot even see their blinkers to tell if they are turning until they are right upon you.

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Letter | You win, Mr. President; Baa-baa

Mr. President, admittedly I am a tad thick, but your subtle messages have finally registered in my syrupy brain. Please understand my past errors do not reflect the enlightened person I am today. I’m with the program.

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Early childhood: 4K needed in S.C.

We have known for years that an unacceptably large number of children by age 5 are already lacking in competencies fundamental to their school success – most notably in the areas of spoken language and literacy, self-regulation, social-emotional competence, and early math. We also know that...

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IRS scandal: There’s a fly in my soup

“Horrible customer service.” That’s what the newly fired IRS commissioner averred was the agency’s only sin in singling out conservative political groups for discriminatory treatment.