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Breaking news and analysis from our home state of South Carolina. Click on the links below to follow Palmetto State government and politics from a decidedly pro-free market, pro-taxpayer perspective …

Rabid Bobcat Confirmed In Chester County

Erin ParrottJune 10, 2026June 12, 2026

June 10, 2026June 12, 20260

Carolina Kitchen Confidential: Don’s Deli & Bakery

Erin ParrottJune 8, 2026June 10, 2026

by Erin ParrottJune 8, 2026June 10, 2026

Carolina Kitchen Confidential: Country Café

Erin ParrottJune 1, 2026June 3, 2026

by Erin ParrottJune 1, 2026June 3, 2026

P&C: #ProbeGate Hits Henry McMaster

FITSNewsMarch 15, 2017March 15, 2017

by FITSNewsMarch 15, 2017March 15, 2017

NEW GOVERNOR DINGED OVER CONNECTIONS TO HIS EMBATTLED CONSULTANTS … S.C. governor Henry McMaster’s connections to the embattled neo-Confederate empire of political consultant Richard Quinn are...

#ProbeGate: Two Ex-Lawmakers Called Before Grand Jury

FITSNewsMarch 15, 2017March 15, 2017

by FITSNewsMarch 15, 2017March 15, 2017

PROSECUTORS GRILL TRACY EDGE, THAD VIERS ON THEIR CONNECTIONS TO “THE QUINNDOM …” A pair of former South Carolina lawmakers were among those summoned to...

SC Lawmaker Slammed For Missed Votes

FITSNewsMarch 15, 2017March 15, 2017

by FITSNewsMarch 15, 2017March 15, 2017

PREVIEW OF UPCOMING CAMPAIGN? S.C. Representative Nathan Ballentine is facing withering criticism from a would-be opponent after missing more than 230 of the first 270...

#ProbeGate: Grand Jury Meets Again

FITSNewsMarch 15, 2017

by FITSNewsMarch 15, 2017

PRESSURE MOUNTING ON PROSECUTORS … South Carolina’s statewide grand jury is in session for the second time in as many months, sources familiar with the...

Leaked Documents Blast Embattled SCDPS Director

FITSNewsMarch 15, 2017

by FITSNewsMarch 15, 2017

HENRY McMASTER MIGHT WANT TO RETHINK HIS DECISION TO STICK WITH LEROY SMITH … Soaring traffic fatalities, lax law enforcement, misappropriation of funds, poor recruitment...

SC Senate Panel Advances $1.8 Billion Tax Hike

FITSNewsMarch 14, 2017March 14, 2017

by FITSNewsMarch 14, 2017March 14, 2017

CONTROVERSIAL MEASURE NOW ONE STEP AWAY FROM GOVERNOR’S DESK … By a 14-7 margin, a South Carolina Senate panel has voted to advance a five-year,...

Millions Of Peaches: Lookout!

FITSNewsMarch 14, 2017June 2, 2017

by FITSNewsMarch 14, 2017June 2, 2017

FREEZING WEATHER COULD CAUSE SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO CASH CROP … South Carolina farmers are fearful that wintry weather will have an adverse impact on agriculture –...

Henry McMaster Stands By Embattled SCDPS Director

FITSNewsMarch 14, 2017March 14, 2017

by FITSNewsMarch 14, 2017March 14, 2017

SAY HUH? South Carolina governor Henry McMaster shocked leaders in the S.C. House of Representatives this week when his office stood by embattled S.C. Department of...

Revised SC Workforce Data: Not Pretty

FITSNewsMarch 14, 2017March 15, 2017

by FITSNewsMarch 14, 2017March 15, 2017

SOUTH CAROLINA’S WORKFORCE IS STILL STRUGGLING … Seasonally adjusted data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) showed South Carolina’s labor participation rate was worse...

SC Budget: “On The Record” Voting Is A Scam

FITSNewsMarch 14, 2017March 14, 2017

by FITSNewsMarch 14, 2017March 14, 2017

“BUDGET TRANSPARENCY” SHOWS THE FUTILITY OF RESISTING SOUTH CAROLINA’S STATUS QUO … There was “budget transparency” in the South Carolina House of Representatives on Monday … but...

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Crossroads 2026: All Eyes on Ralph Norman

Mark PowellJune 13, 2026June 14, 2026

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Freedom Caucus leader, fiscal conservative stalwart could be rethinking his decision to...

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Rabid Bobcat Confirmed In Chester County

Carolina Kitchen Confidential: Don’s Deli & Bakery

Carolina Kitchen Confidential: Country Café

P&C: #ProbeGate Hits Henry McMaster

#ProbeGate: Two Ex-Lawmakers Called Before Grand Jury

SC Lawmaker Slammed For Missed Votes

#ProbeGate: Grand Jury Meets Again

Leaked Documents Blast Embattled SCDPS Director

SC Senate Panel Advances $1.8 Billion Tax Hike

Millions Of Peaches: Lookout!

Henry McMaster Stands By Embattled SCDPS Director

Revised SC Workforce Data: Not Pretty

Crossroads 2026: All Eyes on Ralph Norman

Runoff Poll: Alan Wilson Enjoys Sizable Lead Over Pamela Evette

Toxic Justice: Defendants Ask Supreme Court To Reconsider Asbestos Receivership Ruling

SLED Investigating ‘Internet Outage’ in Spartanburg County

GOP Attorney General’s Runoff: Battle Lines Drawn

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