Nikki Haley Summons Henry McMaster For Impromptu, Private Meeting
CLOSED-DOOR STATE HOUSE CONFAB DRAWS SCRUTINY … S.C. governor Nikki Haley demanded – and got – a brief, “intense” private meeting with lieutenant governor Henry McMaster inside...
2016
Consumer Comfort Slips Again … Quarterly Momentum Stalled
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BAD TREND LINES … Consumer comfort took another step in the wrong direction last week … while the index’s broader quarterly trend lines showed stalled momentum...
Alan Wilson’s Communications Director Stepping Down
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MARK POWELL RESIGNS, FAMILY CONSIDERATIONS CITED Mark Powell – the veteran communications director for S.C. attorney general Alan Wilson – is resigning his post in...
Senate Panel To Hear Medical Marijuana Bill
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TIME TO MOVE THIS LEGISLATION FORWARD The medical affairs committee of the South Carolina Senate will take up a proposed expansion of the state’s medical...
About That Staged Florence County Police Bust Photo …
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THE LOCAL SHERIFF HAS SOMETHING TO SAY ABOUT IT … Apparently our recent post about Florence County (S.C.) sheriff’s deputies staging a celebratory “post-arrest” photo op has...
Kathryn Dennis Threatens Lawsuit Against FITSNews
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ACTRESS’ AGENT ORDERS US TO REMOVE “FALSIFIED” MATERIAL WITHIN 24 HOURS … OR ELSE A New York City entertainment agent has threatened legal action against this website...
Minimum Wage Idiocy
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EVEN ITS PROPONENTS KNOW IT DOESN’T MAKE “ECONOMIC SENSE” The news that California and New York have embraced new $15 an hour minimum wage laws...
Brad Hutto Rips Nikki Haley On Ethics Reform
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SENATOR PROPOSES RENAMING GOVERNOR’S SIGNATURE “REFORM” BILL S.C. Senator Brad Hutto of Orangeburg has zero room to talk when it comes to politicians behaving unethically …...
Shane Massey Elected New SC Senate “Majority” Leader
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“REPUBLICANS” MAKE THEIR CHOICE TO REPLACE HARVEY PEELER S.C. Senator Shane Massey was chosen by his GOP colleagues as the next “majority” leader of the “Republican-controlled”...
SCDOT Pummeled By Audit
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AGENCY RIPPED … WILL ANYTHING CHANGE? News flash: The S.C. Department of Transportation (SCDOT) is a disastrously mismanaged bureaucracy. Wait … that’s not news, is...