By RICK BRUNDRETT A state senator-lawyer wants the six-figure salaries of S.C. judges to be…
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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…
By RICK BRUNDRETT If state lawmakers decided to refund taxpayers the expected $4.6 billion surplus…
By RICK BRUNDRETT The S.C. Department of Commerce hasn’t committed to any projects with most…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Gov. Henry McMaster wants to more than double the state Department of…
By RICK BRUNDRETT In unveiling his fiscal 2022-23 state budget this week, Gov. Henry McMaster…
By RICK BRUNDRETT The S.C. Department of Transportation wants approval to spend about $139 million…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Out of this fiscal year’s $32.5 billion state budget, more than a…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Since 2017, S.C. Attorney General Alan Wilson has hired at least six…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Lawmakers on Monday sent a strong message in adopting a state budget…
By RICK BRUNDRETT The Senate’s version of the state budget for the upcoming fiscal year…
By RICK BRUNDRETT No matter who’s in charge, state government in South Carolina just keeps…
By RICK BRUNDRETT S.C. senators want to spend nearly $108 million next fiscal year on…
By RICK BRUNDRETT When the full S.C. House meets next week to debate the fiscal…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Every 10 years, S.C. lawmakers re-exert their authority to draw legislative and…
By RICK BRUNDRETT At least 100 state agencies have filed budget requests for the next…