More SC “Penny Tax” Problems
GAS TAX PREVIEW? We’ve covered a lot of corruption in South Carolina over the years, but the “passage” of a $1.2 billion tax increase in Richland...
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SC Lawmaker: State Needs To Step Up Cybersecurity
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NEW AGENCY NEEDED? South Carolina lawmaker Katie Arrington says she is pleased the administration of governor Henry McMaster is taking steps to address the Palmetto State’s cybersecurity...
Henry McMaster Announces Cybersecurity Czar
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APPOINTEE TO SAFEGUARD STATE’S INFORMATION SECURITY … South Carolina governor Henry McMaster announced the appointment of a cybersecurity czar to manage the Palmetto State’s critical network infrastructure...
SC Web Portal Working Out The Kinks
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ENTERPRISE SYSTEM UNDERGOES MAINTENANCE … South Carolina’s primary online government portal – a multimillion-dollar system responsible for managing payroll, benefits, procurement and a host of...
Olga Lisinska: An Open Letter To Senator Tom Davis
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Dear Senator Davis, You know more about the school choice program than any other legislator in the South Carolina General Assembly. For that reason, everyone...
Rick Reames’ New Gig
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EX-CABINET OFFICIAL LANDS JOB AT HIS OLD LAW FIRM … Former S.C. Department of Revenue (SCDOR) director Rick Reames – who led the state’s...
SC School Choice Program Touts Success
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BATTLE LOOMS OVER EXPANSION OF SCHOLARSHIPS … Supporters of South Carolina’s limited, special needs parental choice program say they have raised $9.2 million for academic...
Chamber Of Commerce Scandal: Taxpayer-Funded Media Kickbacks?
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EXPLORING ANOTHER LAYER OF “ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT” CORRUPTION … This website has written repeatedly in opposition to corrupt taxpayer-subsidized “economic development” efforts. We believe the shady...
Rick Reames: Going Places
by FITSNews
NIKKI HALEY’S OUTGOING REVENUE DIRECTOR FOCUS OF INTENSE SPECULATION … Soon-to-be former S.C. Department of Revenue (SCDOR) director Rick Reames dropped a pre-Thanksgiving bombshell on the...
Zoo’s “Penny Tax” Project Slammed
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PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY BLASTED FOR LACK OF ACCESS … Remember the “penny tax?” Residents of Richland County, S.C. certainly do. This is the $1.2 billion levy...