It’s been 50 years since the groundwork for the S.C. Technical College System was laid….
Month: September 2011
It’s been eight years since a state law was passed requiring the S.C. Department of…
By Warwick Jones Citizen Reporter The Charleston County Council Finance Committee on approved two recommendations…
As S.C. lawmakers grapple with how to close a recently projected $17 billion gap in…
By Kelly Payne Citizen Reporter S.C. State Rep. Nathan Ballentine tells a Midlands-area high school…
In announcing earlier this year that Extended Stay Hotels would move its corporate headquarters from…
By Kelly Payne Citizen Reporter The coroner has the ability to investigate all deaths, former…
For South Carolina taxpayers, the manner in which the total cost of a state economic…
By Warwick Jones Citizen Reporter The presentation given by Charleston County Deputy Administrator Kurt Taylor…
More than eight months after a small, young California company announced it would locate a…
A leading state senator who is sponsoring a bill to provide state tax credits for…
By Warwick Jones Citizen Reporter Charleston County is taking another crack at its noise ordinance,…
You’ve likely never heard the name, but if things work out for startup NextRay Inc.,…
By Kelly Payne Citizen Reporter Jim Lee of the Palmetto Conservative Show, an Internet radio…
As a funding gap in the state retirement system has opened up in recent years,…
By Warwick Jones Citizen Reporter It was mostly “bread-and-butter” items on the agenda for the…
Richland School District 2 spent about $85,000 to send 31 principals and other administrators on…
By Kelly Payne Citizen Reporter Jim Lee of the Palmetto Conservative Show, an Internet radio…
South Carolina is now just one school district away from achieving 100 percent compliance with…
You won’t find the S.C. Rural Infrastructure Authority listed as a stand-alone agency in this…
Irmo Town Councilman Hardy King tells a Midlands-area high school class that finding new ways…
Circumventing a new state law designed to eliminate taxpayer-funded lobbying, the University of South Carolina…
Irmo Town Councilman Hardy King tells a Midlands-area high school class about his initial reaction…
The total taxpayer tab for Gov. Nikki Haley and more than 20 other South Carolina…
When it comes to job creation in the Palmetto State, Gov. Nikki Haley likes to…
State Sen. Mike Rose said during a recent meeting of the S.C. Health Planning Committee…
A bill designed to give the S.C. Research Authority more financial flexibility and empower its…
As a longtime S.C. Department of Transportation engineer, Norman Jackson says he didn’t think his…
S.C. Department of Health and Human Services Director Tony Keck says he wants the S.C….
Wind-power advocates are turning up the heat in their efforts to push for increased public…
S.C. Department of Health and Human Services Director Tony Keck said during a recent meeting…
While many state agencies have publicly cried poverty over the past several years, at least 16…
State Sen. Dick Elliott is not only pushing forward with a goal of capping wholesale…
Correcting a mistake. That’s how Republican state Rep. Jim Merrill describes recently enacted legislation he…
By Warwick Jones Citizen Reporter The recent application by the Isle of Palms Township appeared…