In what critics describe as an unconstitutional power grab, the S.C. House on Wednesday quietly…
Investigative Reports
Janet Oakley – Gov. Nikki Haley’s choice to lead the S.C. Department of Transportation –…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Think twice before you go into the funeral business. In November, a…
There apparently will be a Round 2 in the court battle between S.C. Attorney General…
Last year, Gov. Nikki Haley took trips reimbursed by others totaling nearly $47,000 and accepted…
By RICK BRUNDRETT From May 2005 through last Oct. 30, the S.C. Public Service…
Most parents probably would love it if their children’s school report cards were as good…
Despite explosive testimony in Friday’s unprecedented court hearing pitting South Carolina’s top prosecutor against arguably…
The Nerve received a first-place South Carolina Press Association award at the organization’s annual awards meeting…
A court hearing has been scheduled for Friday regarding reported efforts by S.C. House Speaker…
State law requires that before changes are made to state educational standards and assessment tests,…
S.C. House Speaker Bobby Harrell – arguably South Carolina’s most powerful lawmaker – was visibly…
First, he said the letter was destroyed. Now, he contends the letter exists, but only…
Nancy S. Campbell last year was hoping to land a $102,000-a-year seat on the S.C….
The South Carolina Farm Bureau, considered the state’s most influential farm organization, has not been…
S.C. Commerce Secretary Bobby Hitt had his hand out at a recent House Ways and…
In South Carolina, some local police departments have more of a military look these days….
By RICK BRUNDRETT In six years, Finance chairman spend $90,000 on Christmas gifts with campaign…
When state agency officials complain about not having enough money, they typically don’t talk about…
Robert St. Onge, who abruptly resigned last month as the state Department of Transportation secretary…
UPDATE: 2/20/14 – John Crangle, executive director of Common Cause of South Carolina, said he…
Belonging to the 22-state consortium that is developing the Common Core math and English language…
S.C. Supreme Court Chief Justice Jean Toal on Tuesday said she started receiving retirement payments,…
South Carolina’s three most prominent legal organizations each spend tens of thousands of dollars annually…
UPDATE: 1/31/14 – Chief Justice Jean Toal this afternoon released a written summary to The…
Although S.C. taxpayers already provide armed police officers on the State House grounds – in…
In South Carolina, if you want to know who is paying judges and their spouses,…
In a 2006 internal report, a task force that studied Clemson University’s vast land holdings…
From 2008 through 2012, S.C. House Speaker Bobby Harrell reimbursed himself more than $234,000 from…
When interviewed by The Nerve last September, Bart Daniel, one of S.C. House Speaker Bobby…
Collin Brown III says he’s well aware of a state deadline this year to create…
The city of Greenville would be off the hook for reimbursing state taxpayers $7 million…
Although Marcus Lattimore’s football career at the University of South Carolina is long over, the…
Clemson University is requesting more than a 10 percent budget increase for the next school…
A recently created state agency that focuses on economic development in South Carolina’s rural counties…