#NukeGate: Contaminated Politicians
A “RADIOACTIVE” VOTE In a scene that’s likely to play out in legislative districts across the state of South Carolina in the coming weeks and...
Nathan Ballentine
SC Senate 20: Nathan Ballentine Is Interested
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“REPUBLICAN” CONSIDERING BID … We wrote last week about an emerging field of prospective candidates eyeing a Midlands, South Carolina State Senate district. S.C. Senate...
SC Senate 20: GOP Candidates Emerging?
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MIDLANDS SEAT ATTRACTS ATTENTION Two “Republican” candidates from the Midlands region of South Carolina are eyeing a run for State Senate in the increasingly likely event a...
SC Lawmaker Slammed For Missed Votes
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PREVIEW OF UPCOMING CAMPAIGN? S.C. Representative Nathan Ballentine is facing withering criticism from a would-be opponent after missing more than 230 of the first 270...
#ProbeGate: More SC House Records Subpoenaed
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LATEST DEMAND FOR DOCUMENT PRODUCTION DROPS A BIG CLUE … S.C. first circuit solicitor David Pascoe has served GOP leaders in the state’s House of...
SC House Members Join Bid To Silence Political Speech
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REPUBLICANS, DEMOCRATS CONSPIRING TO MUZZLE THEIR CRITICS … Liberal S.C. legislative leader Hugh Leatherman’s plan to silence dissent in the Palmetto State has scored some new...
A (SC) House Divided – Again
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LEGISLATIVE INTRIGUES ABOUND … To say last year’s legislative drama over the lowering of the Confederate flag badly divided the S.C. House of Representatives apart would be an understatement....
SC Speaker Sidesteps House Committee Battle
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FIGHT OVER LABOR, COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY CHAIRMANSHIP AVERTED … S.C. Speaker of the House Jay Lucas sidestepped a major internal battle within his divided GOP...
Key SC House Committee Still Up For Grabs
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“HEAD-TO-HEAD” RACE WILL BE CLOSE … The leadership of an influential S.C. House committee remains up for grabs with just three weeks to go until...
Nikki Haley Ally Making Moves In SC House
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NATHAN BALLENTINE EYES POWERFUL COMMITTEE CHAIRMANSHIP … During her tenure in the S.C. House of Representatives from 2005-2011, then-State Rep. Nikki Haley was consumed by the goal of...