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POLITICS

Midlands Mayhem: Chapin S.C.’s Governmental Grudge Match Goes Off The...

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Carolina Kitchen Confidential: The BlueFin

Erin ParrottJuly 21, 2026July 22, 2026

by Erin ParrottJuly 21, 2026July 22, 2026

S.C. Special Needs Teacher Facing Criminal Charge Lands New Job

Erin ParrottJuly 18, 2026July 21, 2026

by Erin ParrottJuly 18, 2026July 21, 2026

#ProbeGate: More SC House Records Subpoenaed

FITSNewsFebruary 5, 2017February 9, 2017

by FITSNewsFebruary 5, 2017February 9, 2017

LATEST DEMAND FOR DOCUMENT PRODUCTION DROPS A BIG CLUE … S.C. first circuit solicitor David Pascoe has served GOP leaders in the state’s House of...

Confederate Flag Backers Push Their Advantage

FITSNewsFebruary 5, 2017February 5, 2017

by FITSNewsFebruary 5, 2017February 5, 2017

SUPPORTERS OF CONTROVERSIAL BANNER SAY THEY WANT WHAT SOUTH CAROLINA LAWMAKERS PROMISED THEM … On the heels of two big victories at the local level (here and...

A Great Day In South Carolina?

FITSNewsFebruary 4, 2017February 6, 2017

by FITSNewsFebruary 4, 2017February 6, 2017

NIKKI HALEY’S CABINET WAS A DUMPSTER FIRE … This website wrote recently on the resignation of former S.C. governor Nikki Haley‘s Department of Juvenile Justice (SCDJJ)...

SC Supreme Court Race: Why Diane Goodstein Lost

FITSNewsFebruary 4, 2017February 4, 2017

by FITSNewsFebruary 4, 2017February 4, 2017

INSIDE THE UNRAVELING OF A SUPREME COURT CANDIDACY … Lowcountry, S.C. circuit court judge Diane Goodstein withdrew her name from consideration as a Supreme Court...

SCGOP Chairman Won’t Seek Reelection

FITSNewsFebruary 4, 2017

by FITSNewsFebruary 4, 2017

MATT MOORE WON’T SEEK THIRD TERM AS THE LEADER OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA REPUBLICAN PARTY S.C. Republican Party chairman Matt Moore told a group of...

#ProbeGate: Pressing On

FITSNewsFebruary 3, 2017February 4, 2017

by FITSNewsFebruary 3, 2017February 4, 2017

SPECIAL PROSECUTOR TURNING UP THE HEAT Earlier this week, we ran an exclusive report detailing the latest machinations in an ongoing investigation of public corruption at the...

SC Fifth District Field Solidifies

FITSNewsFebruary 2, 2017February 2, 2017

by FITSNewsFebruary 2, 2017February 2, 2017

ANNOUNCED CANDIDATES SPAR, PRESUMED CANDIDATES PLOT THEIR ENTRY INTO CONTENTIOUS RACE-TO-BE … As U.S. Rep. Mick Mulvaney moves closer toward U.S. Senate confirmation as the next director of...

Curtis Loftis Wins Big Pension Fund Battle

FITSNewsFebruary 2, 2017February 2, 2017

by FITSNewsFebruary 2, 2017February 2, 2017

STATE TREASURER GETS BACKING OF ATTORNEY GENERAL IN BATTLE TO PROTECT TAXPAYERS … S.C. Treasurer Curtis Loftis scored a major victory this week in his...

Opponents Of Wasteful “Greenway” Speak Out Against Boondoggle

FITSNewsFebruary 2, 2017February 2, 2017

by FITSNewsFebruary 2, 2017February 2, 2017

COST, CRIME CONCERNS RAISED … Around this time a year ago we did a post decrying another wasteful project being funded with proceeds of the Richland County...

Confederate Flag To Fly Again In SC Town

FITSNewsFebruary 2, 2017February 2, 2017

by FITSNewsFebruary 2, 2017February 2, 2017

ANOTHER LEGAL VICTORY FOR FLAG BACKERS … The Confederate flag will fly once again from a public square in the South Carolina town of Walhalla after local...

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Midlands Mayhem: Chapin S.C.’s Governmental Grudge Match Goes Off The...

Carolina Kitchen Confidential: The BlueFin

S.C. Special Needs Teacher Facing Criminal Charge Lands New Job

#ProbeGate: More SC House Records Subpoenaed

Confederate Flag Backers Push Their Advantage

SC Supreme Court Race: Why Diane Goodstein Lost

SCGOP Chairman Won’t Seek Reelection

#ProbeGate: Pressing On

SC Fifth District Field Solidifies

Curtis Loftis Wins Big Pension Fund Battle

Opponents Of Wasteful “Greenway” Speak Out Against Boondoggle

Confederate Flag To Fly Again In SC Town

S.C. Succession: Neocon PAC Backs Lindsey Graham’s Sister for U.S. Senate

Boat Dock Drowning: Independent Investigation Launched Into Death Of 13-Year-Old

Former SCDC Officer, Four Others Plead Guilty In $550K Prison Bribery Scheme

Former S.C. House Judiciary Chairman Passes Away

S.C. Succession: Mark Sanford Jumps into U.S. Senate Race

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