Henry McMaster Signs Freedom of Information Bill
PROGRESS ON OPEN RECORDS … Earlier this month we filed a report on the proposed bolstering of South Carolina’s open records laws. We’re happy to...
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SC Open Records Law Bolstered
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GOOD NEWS FOR WATCHDOGS, REPORTERS … South Carolina’s open records law got a little bit stronger this year thanks to the efforts of S.C. Reps....
More Hillary Clinton Perjury?
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DID SHE LIE TO THE FBI, TOO? We’ve written previously on how Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton appeared to perjure herself during testimony before the Benghazi Select...
Chester County Sheriff Drama
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FALLOUT FROM ALLEGED AFFAIR “UNFAIR” Alex Underwood is the sheriff of Chester County, S.C. He goes by the nickname “Big A.” Seriously. Check out his...
Bill Wilson: Lies, Damn Lies And Barack Obama’s “Transparency”
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“UNPRECEDENTED OPACITY” IN WASHINGTON, D.C. || By BILL WILSON || Earlier this year – during a celebration of “Sunshine Week” – the Associated Press ran...
SC Enviros Refuse To Release Documents
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WHAT ARE THEY HIDING? Earlier this summer we sent a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the S.C. Wildlife Federation – a group run by...
SC Freedom Of Information Act Must Be Strengthened
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OPEN MEETINGS A VITAL TOOL AGAINST CORRUPTION There’s an excellent post up on The Nerve this week arguing for the strengthening of South Carolina’s Freedom of...
Clemson Lied About “Banana Bandit”
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DAMNING EMAIL UNCOVERED … Remember the story about Clemson University’s infamous “banana bandit?” To hear the forces of political correctness tell it, racist (white) students...
S.C. Lawmakers Still Hiding Their Emails
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TRANSPARENCY? NOT AT THE S.C. STATE HOUSE … During her 2010 campaign, then-S.C. Rep. Nikki Haley invoked a legislative exemption to keep her taxpayer-funded emails, computer...
Clemson Refuses To Release “Banana Bandit” Records
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ADMINISTRATION FAILS TO RESPOND TO FREEDOM OF INFORMATION REQUESTS Clemson University is refusing to respond to a series of freedom of information act (FOIA) requests...