Catherine Templeton: Cold Water On 2018 Bid?
CAMPAIGN KICKOFF EVENT INDEFINITELY POSTPONED … The worst kept secret in South Carolina politics is that Lowcountry labor attorney Catherine Templeton is running for governor...
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Alan Wilson: Supreme Court Should Clarify SC Succession
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ATTORNEY GENERAL AGREES STATE’S TOP COURT SHOULD HEAR CASE … This website hasn’t had the occasion to praise S.C. attorney general Alan Wilson in quite a long...
2018 SC Governor’s Race: New Year, New Calculus
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BEHIND THE SCENES … All the previous political calculus regarding the 2018 South Carolina gubernatorial race went out the window when U.S. president-elect Donald Trump chose the...
#ProbeGate: Jimmy Merrill Plea Negotiations Are Underway
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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...
SC Legislative Leaders Try To Sidestep Constitutional Crisis
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“THEY ARE PLAYING GAMES” Leaders of the S.C. General Assembly do not want the state’s Supreme Court to weigh in on an upcoming reshuffling of the...
Sources: Data Breach Reported At SC Social Club
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CHINESE HACKERS TO BLAME? A prominent downtown Columbia, S.C. social club recently had its computer systems breached, multiple sources familiar with the situation tell us....
Henry McMaster Eyes Leadership Change At SCDPS
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DEMOCRATS VOW TO FIGHT FOR EMBATTLED DIRECTOR … It could be a bit too soon to start referring to him as “incoming governor,” but odds...
Establishment Republicans Rally Around Alan Wilson
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FORMER SCGOP LEADER HOSTS BIG UPSTATE FUNDRAISER FOR SC ATTORNEY GENERAL … Embattled S.C. attorney general Alan Wilson is continuing to outperform expectations on the...
Give Henry McMaster A Blank Slate
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NIKKI HALEY’S CABINET SHOULD STEP DOWN, STAND ASIDE FOR NEW GOVERNOR … Barring some unforeseen development, S.C. governor Nikki Haley will be confirmed as U.S....
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 –...