By RICK BRUNDRETT Under state court rules, judges must avoid even the “appearance of impropriety”…
Judicial Merit Selection Commission
By RICK BRUNDRETT As expected, the Horry County legislative delegation last week nominated former House…
By RICK BRUNDRETT A legislatively controlled committee isn’t saying publicly why it found a longtime…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Next month, the Horry County legislative delegation could recommend one of three…
By RICK BRUNDRETT New S.C. Senate president Thomas Alexander reported a total of more than…
By RICK BRUNDRETT A legislatively controlled committee that screens judges ruled last week that a…
By RICK BRUNDRETT What a difference a year can make – especially if you’re a…
By RICK BRUNDRETT An attorney who works in a state senator’s law firm is Spartanburg…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Longtime state attorney general Alan Wilson could receive bigger retirement paychecks under…
By RICK BRUNDRETT With 2021 nearly here, S.C. lawmakers likely won’t be making any New…
By RICK BRUNDRETT The S.C. Judicial Department – the third branch of state government –…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Ten S.C. House members who are lawyers are pushing legislation to create…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Over the last 17 fiscal years, state court officials tasked with policing…
By RICK BRUNDRETT As a sitting S.C. Supreme Court justice, George James is first up…
By RICK BRUNDRETT When it comes to debt, the state of South Carolina is swimming…
By RICK BRUNDRETT The special prosecutor assigned to investigate legislative corruption won’t seek the public…
By RICK BRUNDRETT In requesting this month’s public release of a state grand jury…
By RICK BRUNDRETT South Carolina’s higher-level judges would receive pay hikes ranging from 20 to…