A funny thing happened on the way to the S.C. General Assembly’s website getting redesigned…
Month: January 2011
In a story that might have contributed to a smackdown of a key state legislator,…
S.C. House Speaker Bobby Harrell says improving education is a key priority for the S.C….
By Kelly Payne Citizen Reporter Former S.C. Secretary of Commerce Joe Taylor tells a Dutch…
By Jane Page Thompson Citizen Reporter In the months leading up to last May’s…
By Jan Williams Citizen Reporter Lexington County resident Jim Gordon, representing a coalition of citizen…
At least $29,000 was spent on a three-day trip to Panama last September sponsored by…
S.C. House Speaker Bobby Harrell says that passing the “Repeal Amendment” is one of the…
The S.C. House might follow the state Senate’s lead and change its operating rules to…
By Warwick Jones Citizen Reporter Debate at the Jan. 20 Charleston County Council committee…
By Marc Knapp Citizen Reporter Principles were at the root of a key issue during…
On Tuesday, in a victory for transparency and accountability, the S.C. Senate changed its operating…
As South Carolina’s budget woes have worsened over the past couple of years, many state…
It’s déjà vu all over again regarding members of the General Assembly voting on the…
By Marc Knapp Citizen Reporter Charleston City Councilman William Dudley Gregorie raised an issue…
In March 2009, the Marlboro County School Board in a split vote approved buying out…
By Janet Frazier Citizen Reporter Officials with the Stevens & Wilkinson architecture firm discuss proposed…
An embattled Dorchester County judge has resigned following accusations that he mishandled foreclosure cases, though…
By Kelly Payne Citizen Reporter S.C. Comptroller General Richard Eckstrom, speaking to a Dutch Fork…
By Janice Caldwell Citizen Reporter New Kershaw County Sheriff Jim Matthews wasted little time…
As the S.C. General Assembly begins its 119th legislative session this week, the two chambers…
By Kelly Payne Citizen Reporter Comptroller General Richard Eckstrom, speaking at Dutch Fork High on…
All but four of South Carolina’s 85 school districts – Dillon 2, Lexington 1, Orangeburg…
For some S.C. senators, it pays to have connections with state government. From 2007 through…
By Warwick Jones Citizen Reporter At the Dec. 16 Charleston County Council meeting, final…
S.C. Rep. Greg Delleney earned nearly $478,000 in legal fees in 2009 representing injured workers…
By Kelly Payne Citizen Reporter Comptroller General Richard Eckstrom, speaking at Dutch Fork High School…
Gov. Mark Sanford has pushed to restructure state government for the duration of his administration….