Loose enforcement mechanisms in South Carolina’s Freedom of Information Act have allowed the state Department…
Year: 2011
Les Boles of the Office on State Budget tells Joint Other Funds Oversight Committee members…
Attention South Carolina taxpayers – with Wal-Mart planning to build, expand or relocate “dozens” of…
Les Boles of the Office on State Budget gives a quick overview of the other…
In July 2009, CT&T, a South Korean electric vehicle manufacturer, announced that it would launch…
By Warwick Jones Citizen Reporter The issue over plastic in yard waste is likely to…
Aerospace giant Boeing properly spent $270 million in S.C. taxpayer-backed bond proceeds given to the…
Ever since David Beasley was governor of South Carolina in the 1990s, the state Department…
Lexington-Richland School District 5 effectively gutted a popular current issues course taught by Dutch Fork…
On Feb. 10, S.C. House Speaker Bobby Harrell, a licensed pilot, was inducted into the…
SLED Director Mark Keel admits to a Midlands-area high school class that when it comes…
How would you feel if the great state of South Carolina compensated you for filing…
Assistant Commissioner of Agriculture Martin Eubanks describes agribusiness to a Midlands-area high school class. Currently,…
Of the estimated half-billion-dollar-plus state incentives package to bring a Boeing plant to North Charleston,…
SLED Director Mark Keel tells a Midlands-area high school class about how SLED is funded…
Going once, going twice … a rare chance to shrink South Carolina state government ……
Clemson University violated state law and its own policy by doling out pay raises –…
There are a number of ways to improve the efficiency of South Carolina state government,…
In the first eight months of this year, S.C. Sens. Jake Knotts, John Scott and…
SLED Director Mark Keel describes the purpose behind his organization to a Midlands-area high school…
As South Carolina lawmakers struggle with painful choices to shore up funding of the state…
By Marc Knapp Citizen Reporter The city of Charleston fired a warning shot across the…
Imagine a state agency … – Offering a multimillion-dollar contract to a company that the state claimed…
South Carolinians need to refocus the debate regarding improving education, S.C. State Rep. Nathan Ballentine…
It’s been 50 years since the groundwork for the S.C. Technical College System was laid….
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…