By RICK BRUNDRETT When the state is flush with taxpayer money, lawmakers can’t resist the…
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By RICK BRUNDRETT County legislative delegations are again asserting their power over local school districts….
By RICK BRUNDRETT Hugh Weathers, South Carolina’s agriculture commissioner, dubbed the project as the…
By RICK BRUNDRETT A powerful, legislatively controlled committee is scheduled Thursday to conduct annual reviews…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Since 2017, S.C. Attorney General Alan Wilson has hired at least six…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Proceeds from a $600 million settlement with the federal government over plutonium…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Like spring flowers, bills showcasing the powers of county legislative delegations are…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Over the last three months of 2020, the November general election wasn’t…
By RICK BRUNDRETT As lawmakers return to Columbia this week to consider big issues such…
By RICK BRUNDRETT At least one thing didn’t change in the S.C. Legislature during the…
By RICK BRUNDRETT From 2007 through 2016, five longtime legislative members of a panel that…
By RICK BRUNDRETT A legislatively controlled committee violated state law in recent years by not…
By RICK BRUNDRETT The S.C. Senate’s quiet move at the end of last week’s special…
By RICK BRUNDRETT In recent years, state lawmakers annually have earmarked a total of nearly…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Another year, another round of state lawmakers supporting legislation that could fatten…
By RICK BRUNDRETT In South Carolina, state senators largely control the selection of more than…
By RICK BRUNDRETT On Thursday – the last day of the General Assembly’s regular session…