TAXING ISSUES … The South Carolina Department of Revenue (SCDOR) is suing mega-retailer Amazon for failing to pay $12.5 million in state taxes between January and...
TAXPAYER ALLIES TARGETED FOR DEFEAT Conventional wisdom dictates that “Republican” members of the South Carolina House of Representatives who voted in favor of a costly, controversial and constitutionally...
GOP CIVIL WAR BREWING … An ideologically diverse group of “Republicans” in Anderson County, South Carolina is mounting an effort to take out powerful S.C. House ways...
TAXPAYERS BRACE … Legislative negotiators say they are “getting close” to approving a final budget for the state of South Carolina’s upcoming fiscal year – which is...
JEAN TOAL JUST WON’T GO AWAY … Two powerful South Carolina legislative leaders have made it abundantly clear they are done with former S.C. chief justice...
DEAL? OR NO DEAL? Six South Carolina lawmakers have been tasked with reconciling major differences between S.C. House and State Senate versions of a proposed gasoline...
WILL “ROADS BILL” EVEN MAKE IT TO GOVERNOR’S DESK? “Republican” leaders in the S.C. House of Representatives are refusing to accept the State Senate’s version of a...
AND THAT’S BEFORE WE COUNT DEBT, DEFICIT SPENDING AND TAX HIKES … A billion here, a billion there … sooner or later it adds up to real...
INTEGRITY OF PALMETTO STATE ELECTIONS IS AT STAKE … We don’t often raise fingers to keyboards in defense of government spending. Usually we find ourselves ferociously...
BILL INCLUDES MULTIPLE “REVENUE ENHANCEMENTS” For the third year in a row, fiscally liberal lawmakers in the S.C. House of Representatives will attempt to raise the...