By RICK BRUNDRETT Two S.C. House bills that would temporarily suspend the state gasoline tax…
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By RICK BRUNDRETT If state lawmakers decided to refund taxpayers the expected $4.6 billion surplus…
By RICK BRUNDRETT As South Carolina motorists over the past year have been paying more…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Last Friday, President Joe Biden visited Pittsburgh to tout his $1 trillion…
By RICK BRUNDRETT The S.C. Department of Commerce wants to spend nearly half of $150…
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 Another year, another round of raises for higher-paid S.C. House and Senate…
By RICK BRUNDRETT South Carolina will need almost $43 billion more by 2040 to fix…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Out of this fiscal year’s $32.5 billion state budget, more than a…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Stuck in a pothole. For the fiscal year that ended June 30,…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Only three bridge projects have been completed in South Carolina with the…
By RICK BRUNDRETT In vetoing 226 budget earmarks totaling $152.5 million, Gov. Henry McMaster last…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Lawmakers on Monday sent a strong message in adopting a state budget…
By RICK BRUNDRETT The S.C. House this week could pass a revised version of the…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Motorists likely will feel plenty of bumps this Memorial Day weekend as…
By RICK BRUNDRETT The Senate’s version of the state budget for the upcoming fiscal year…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Through March, a special fund created with the state gas-tax-hike law had…
By RICK BRUNDRETT S.C. senators want to spend nearly $108 million next fiscal year on…
By RICK BRUNDRETT In just one year, the surplus from state gas-tax-hike revenues grew by…
By RICK BRUNDRETT In touting Gov. Henry McMaster’s proposed fiscal 2022 state budget, his office…
By RICK BRUNDRETT Every 10 years, S.C. lawmakers re-exert their authority to draw legislative and…
By RICK BRUNDRETT If the S.C. House of Representatives decided to forgo its entire $22.7…