SC Pension Fund “Fix” Screws Taxpayers
MASSIVE $826 MILLION TAX HIKE LOOMS … South Carolina lawmakers have found a way to “fix” the state’s pension fund problem. The only problem? It...
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SC Senate Panel Advances $1.8 Billion Tax Hike
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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,...
Major SC Infrastructure Shakeup
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NEW GOVERNOR REPLACES STATE INFRASTRUCTURE BANK CHAIRMAN … The chairman of the S.C. State Infrastructure Bank (STIB) has been ousted – and replaced by a...
SC Judicial Scandal: Alleged Backroom Deal Detailed
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ANOTHER RIGGED SUPREME COURT ELECTION? We were trying to take it “one scandal at a time” when it comes to powerful S.C. Senate president Hugh...
The “Godfather Of Pork” Roll Call Vote
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“FOR THOSE OF YOU KEEPING SCORE AT HOME …” In case you missed it, January was a crazy month in South Carolina politics. The big news?...
SC “Dark Money” Scandal Growing
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GROUNDWORK BEING LAID FOR INVESTIGATION INTO ALLEGED CRONY CAPITALIST SHAKEDOWN … The powerful politician who wants to regulate political speech in South Carolina under the...
The “Lite Gov” Switch Is Complete
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HUGH LEATHERMAN RETAINS HIS POWERFUL POST … Constitution, schm-onstitution … S.C. Senate president Hugh Leatherman defied the law this week – successfully sidestepping his obligation to ascend...
Hugh Leatherman’s $1 Million Gas Tax Conspiracy
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THE ANATOMY OF AN INSIDER SHAKEDOWN … South Carolina’s “Godfather of Pork” was angry … Accustomed to calling the shots in Palmetto politics with nobody standing...
Harvey Peeler To Challenge Hugh Leatherman
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BATTLE BREWING FOR S.C. SENATE PRESIDENCY … Right before former S.C. governor Nikki Haley resigned her office on Tuesday evening – passing her powers to...
Hugh Leatherman Reelected SC Senate President
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“GODFATHER OF PORK” KEEPS POWERFUL POST … FOR NOW S.C. Senate president Hugh Leatherman was reelected to his powerful legislative leadership post this week –...