By RICK BRUNDRETT Gov. Henry McMaster reported a collective $64,130 in gifts and covered trip…
State Ethics Commission
By RICK BRUNDRETT Under state court rules, judges must avoid even the “appearance of impropriety”…
By RICK BRUNDRETT As of 2015, state Rep. Cezar McKnight owed a total of $60,190…
By RICK BRUNDRETT U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace, who is an ex-S.C. House member, owes a…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Four senator-lawyers who, or their law firms, received workers’ compensation fees last…
By RICK BRUNDRETT In a repeat of last year, the S.C. Judicial Department is resisting…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Last week, a legislatively controlled committee quietly approved five-figure salary hikes for…
By RICK BRUNDRETT The S.C. Department of Transportation since 2016 has awarded 56…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Last year, S.C. Sen. Kent Williams of Marion County reported receiving a…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Ex-S.C. House member Nancy Mace, who was elected last year to…
BY RICK BRUNDRETT Since 2015, two sitting House members have owed thousands in civil fines…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Over the past four years as South Carolina’s governor, Henry McMaster received…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Over the last three months of 2020, the November general election wasn’t…
By RICK BRUNDRETT With 2021 nearly here, S.C. lawmakers likely won’t be making any New…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Politicians typically spend campaign funds on things like signs, billboards, TV, radio…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Last year, local municipalities, fire and other special purpose districts, public colleges…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Although S.C. lawmakers have been back in session only since last week,…
By RICK BRUNDRETT During this year’s legislative session, S.C. Sen. Hugh Leatherman spent a total…
By RICK BRUNDRETT For the first half of this year, North Myrtle Beach agreed…
By RICK BRUNDRETT When it comes to receiving taxpayer-funded state retirement and health insurance benefits,…
By RICK BRUNDRETT A longstanding state law requires counties to fully fund delegation offices for…
By RICK BRUNDRETT As the new University of South Carolina president, Robert Caslen likely will…
By RICK BRUNDRETT A newly released police video is raising questions about whether S.C. Sen….
By RICK BRUNDRETT Over the years, lawmakers have legally made it easy for themselves to…
By RICK BRUNDRETT South Carolina taxpayers last fiscal year shelled out more than $50,000 to…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Since 2015, state colleges and universities have paid a total of more…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Beverly Buscemi didn’t publicly – and apparently neither privately to key people…
By RICK BRUNDRETT If you drive through the busy intersection of Pine Street and Country…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Since July 2013, the S.C. Department of Transportation has paid a total…