By RICK BRUNDRETT As S.C. lawmakers move closer to banning liberal ESG factors in state…
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By Dallas Woodhouse Bills under consideration in the S.C. Legislature would remove a quirk in…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Citizens would have far easier access to state and local government records…
Update 2/22/23: Sen. Josh Kimbrell, R-Spartanburg, introduced a bill (S. 559) today that would ban…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Update: 5/4/23 – Gov. Henry McMaster signed S.39 into law. The House…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Jeremy Sark says he’s no longer worried about Mauldin officials closing his…
By RICK BRUNDRETT State retirement funds could not be invested based on controversial environmental, social…
To Our Readers: The Nerve is not planning to publish new stories this week and…
By RICK BRUNDRETT S.C. municipalities and counties that ban short-term rentals would face the loss…
By RICK BRUNDRETT A state senator-lawyer wants the six-figure salaries of S.C. judges to be…
By Dallas Woodhouse One of South Carolina’s early governors – and one of the nation’s…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Most South Carolina workers probably don’t receive big retirement checks from their…
By RICK BRUNDRETT S.C. voters in Tuesday’s general election easily approved constitutional amendments to increase…
By RICK BRUNDRETT The South Carolina Policy Council – The Nerve’s parent organization – and…
Preview in new tab By RICK BRUNDRETT Last year, dozens of state judges attended one…
By RICK BRUNDRETT In less than three months, Jeremy Sark’s U-Haul dealership on North Main…
Preview in new tab By RICK BRUNDRETT Update: Circuit Court judge Daniel Hall on 9/27/22…
By RICK BRUNDRETT South Carolina voters in November will decide whether to approve constitutional amendments…
By RICK BRUNDRETT South Carolina is among a group of states investigating a major investment…
By RICK BRUNDRETT More than a year after the federal government’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus-relief plan…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Editor’s note: Today’s story is the second of two initial articles on…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Editor’s note: The Nerve today is featuring the first of two initial…
Editor’s Note: The following article, written by SCPC Executive Director Dallas Woodhouse, was published originally…
By RICK BRUNDRETT S.C. residents generally support using public money to allow children to attend…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Just days before a legislative conference committee approved a compromise tax-cut bill,…
By RICK BRUNDRETT The Biden administration and Democratic-controlled U.S. House collectively have been focusing on…
Preview in new tab By RICK BRUNDRETT Two major investment management firms that handle a…
By RICK BRUNDRETT In a letter last year to Cromer Food Services, one of the…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Imagine a small business applying for a bank loan and being rejected…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Gov. Henry McMaster reported a collective $64,130 in gifts and covered trip…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Of the more than $1 billion in state and federal funding provided…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Two S.C. House bills that would temporarily suspend the state gasoline tax…
By RICK BRUNDRETT The state’s top court next week will consider whether S.C. attorney general…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Under state court rules, judges must avoid even the “appearance of impropriety”…
By RICK BRUNDRETT When the state is flush with taxpayer money, lawmakers can’t resist the…