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USC Trustee Covets Law School Job

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A powerful (and fiscally liberal) member of the University of South Carolina Board of Trustees is hoping to be named the next dean of USC's law school, sources tell FITS. In fact, William C. Hubbard (pictured, with plaque) wants the job so bad that he is reportedly pressuring his fellow board members

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By FITSNews || (Former?) S.C. First Lady Jenny Sanford is dating again - one month after she was granted a divorce from her cheating husband, S.C. Gov. Mark Sanford. FITS spoke with several sources who saw the First Lady at the Masters' golf tournament in Augusta, Georgia last weekend, although only

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By FITSNews || Since it's a gorgeous Friday afternoon and you're probably every bit as ready as we are to kick off your Easter weekend, here's a quick rundown of some recent political news from around the Palmetto State. Have a happy holiday weekend, people ... ARD WANTS "LITE GOV" OUT OF SC SENATE

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SC Chamber Of (Cough) Commerce Backing Innovista

By FITSNews || In news that will come as a shock to absolutely no one who is familiar with the true leanings of the Palmetto State's "business community," the S.C. Chamber of Communists ... err, "Commerce" is backing S.C. Speaker Bobby Harrell's failed government-run economic development plans to the

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Harrell Pushing Pro-Innovista Trustees

By FITSNews || Legislative elections for college and university trustees are still two weeks away (yes, South Carolina lets its legislative branch appoint pretty much everybody), but S.C. House Speaker Bobby Harrell has been busy lobbying lawmakers on behalf of two University of South Carolina trustees

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