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...
IS STATE HOUSE ANTI-CORRUPTION INVESTIGATION WORKING AGAINST THE CLOCK? The ongoing public corruption investigation of S.C. first circuit solicitor David Pascoe has renewed the faith of many...
EXPANDED INVESTIGATION TOUCHES UPON CORRUPT “AMERICAN TIMBERLANDS” INVESTMENT … A scandalous pension fund investment exposed by this website nearly five years ago has found its way into an...
ISSUE LEFT UNADDRESSED IN CLOSED-DOOR GOP GATHERING … When S.C. House Republicans met for the first time this year at a closed-door caucus meeting on the...
TICK-TOCK, TICK-TOCK … The specter of looming indictments hangs over the S.C. State House like an ominous storm cloud, turning the typically festive atmosphere accompanying...
WILL HE SING? Attorneys for embattled S.C. Rep. Jimmy Merrill have been meeting with prosecutors this week in an effort to negotiate a plea agreement...
WHERE DOES SPECIAL PROSECUTOR’S AUTHORITY END? To say the “hammer fell” earlier this month on S.C. Rep. Jimmy Merrill would be a colossal understatement. The...
THE DEFINITION OF PAY-TO-PLAY … For the better part of the last decade-and-a-half, the S.C. Association of Realtors has been widely regarded as one of...
INDICTED LAWMAKER APPEARS IN COURT … Indicted S.C. Rep. Jimmy Merrill appeared before a state judge on Thursday and was released on a $146,000 personal recognizance...