Jeers On Boeing Vote
Every so often a “gut check” vote comes along which lets you know whether a politician is the real deal or “all talk.” Such a...
Katrina Shealy
Katrina Shealy Mulls “Major” Income Tax Cut
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The lone female member of the South Carolina Senate is poised to become the only lawmaker in Columbia proposing anything resembling substantive tax relief. Or...
All Hail “Destructuring” In SC
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For the last decade, reform-minded politicians in South Carolina have been pushing the notion of “government restructuring.” The idea is simple: To streamline government in...
SC Senate Rejects Transparency Rule
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GLENN McCONNELL, NIKKI SETZLER SLAM THE DOOR ON NEEDED ACCOUNTABILITY MEASURE In a disappointingly ironic display of contempt for citizens and taxpayers, the South Carolina...
Jakie Knotts Is Mulling A Gubernatorial Bid
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LIKE … FOR REAL Former S.C. Senator Jakie Knotts – the fiscally liberal Boss Hogg caricature who was ousted from his State Senate seat by...
Kirkman Finlay Won’t Take Per Diem Payments
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NEW HOUSE MEMBER WON’T TAKE CONTROVERSIAL REIMBURSEMENTS Incoming S.C. Rep. Kirkman Finlay (R-Richland) will refuse a legislative stipend tied to his service in the S.C....
Jakie Knotts Got A Job
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FORMER STATE SENATOR HIRED TO CONSULT FOR VIDEO POKER GROUP It didn’t take long for former S.C. Sen. Jakie Knotts to land on his feet...
Katrina Shealy Sends Back Per Diem Pay
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INCOMING SENATOR WON’T TAKE CONTROVERSIAL SUBSIDY S.C. Senator Katrina Shealy (R-Lexington) will refuse a legislative stipend tied to her service in the S.C. General Assembly...
Solid Start For Katrina Shealy …
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… BUT PETITION VICTOR MUST DO MORE THAN JUST SUPPORT GOOD POLICY This website hasn’t always been S.C. Sen.-elect Katrina Shealy’s biggest fan … however...
The Election That Wasn’t
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VAST MAJORITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA LEGISLATIVE RACES WENT UNCONTESTED “Every member of South Carolina’s legislative branch stood for reelection this year …” Except they didn’t...