South Carolina: Dirt Poor
STANDARDS OF LIVING ON THE DECLINE IN PALMETTO STATE A few years ago this website published a story entitled “South Carolina’s Lost Decade” in which...
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Tom Ervin Blasts Nikki Haley’s Phantom “Roads Plan” (Updated)
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“INDEPENDENT REPUBLICAN” ACCUSES HALEY OF PUSHING SECRET TAX HIKE Self-styled “independent Republican” gubernatorial candidate Tom Ervin blasted his 2014 rival – Gov. Nikki Haley –...
House Democratic Leader Proposes Coastal Casinos
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BUT THERE’S A CATCH … S.C. House minority leader Todd Rutherford (D-Columbia) is introducing legislation aimed at legalizing casinos along South Carolina’s coast … or...
South Carolina Workforce Remains At Record Low
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“JOBS GOVERNOR” TOUTS PHANTOM RECOVERY … For the third straight month, South Carolina’s workforce remained at its lowest level in recorded history … further proof...
Rift Growing Between Boeing, Palmetto State Politicians
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THE ISSUE? UNIONIZATION … Politicians in South Carolina have a subservient relationship with aircraft manufacturer Boeing … When the company says “jump,” they ask “how...
Scandal-Scarred State …
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CORRUPTION ABOUNDS … BUT CONSEQUENCES ARE FEW AND FAR BETWEEN Don’t look now, but South Carolina is starting to get a reputation … For starters,...
Lawmakers Getting Serious About Ethics Reform
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DAVIS, SHEHEEN, FINLAY, BERNSTEIN WORKING ON COMPREHENSIVE BILL It’s been less than two weeks since the South Carolina Senate – led by Lowcountry lawmaker Tom...
The Time To Move On Gambling Is Now
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LAS VEGAS’ LOSS COULD BE THE PALMETTO STATE’S GAIN … About a week ago we got our dirty little fingers on a poll we probably...
Nikki Haley, Lawmakers Correct To Outlaw Driving While Texting
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GOVERNOR, GENERAL ASSEMBLY GET ONE RIGHT … Earlier this month while our founding editor soaked up the sun on Pawleys Island, S.C., Palmetto State leaders...
Davis And Sheheen: Ethics Bill “Failed To Deliver”
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SENATORS: “THE PEOPLE OF SOUTH CAROLINA DESERVE BETTER THAN THIS” By Tom Davis and Vincent Sheheen || We take ethics in government seriously. When the...