HENRY McMASTER “LIVID …” The director of the S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce (SCDEW) may lose her job over a text message she allegedly sent...
NIKKI HALEY’S CABINET WAS A DUMPSTER FIRE … This website wrote recently on the resignation of former S.C. governor Nikki Haley‘s Department of Juvenile Justice (SCDJJ) director,...
JUVENILE JUSTICE AGENCY RIPPED FOR SAFETY, FISCAL ISSUES Former S.C. governor Nikki Haley departed the Palmetto State this week to cheers and platitudes, but what exactly did...
INCOMING, OUTGOING … Earlier this month we launched a new feature entitled “the mailbag” in the hopes of ramping up the interaction on our website. Because...
TECHNOLOGY FAIL COSTING TAXPAYERS “TENS OF MILLIONS” Technology is great when it works. When it doesn’t? It can be an unmitigated disaster. Just ask Raleigh, N.C.-based...
PROGRAM COSTS MOUNTING … DRAMA RATCHETS UP Two months ago we ran a story entitled “More Trouble At S.C. Workforce Agency,” which addressed the latest internal...
ARE PALMETTO STATE WORKERS REALLY TOO SMART? We’ve devoted a lot of ink to the fact that South Carolina’s workforce is smaller than most other states....
A FULLER PICTURE … Earlier this week we did a big story on the status of South Carolina’s unemployment insurance (UI) trust fund – which is the...
“SILENT TREATMENT” KEEPS IT ALL IN THE FAMILY … In the last few weeks, this website has written a pair of stories about the S.C. Department...
INCOMPETENCE? OR THEFT? South Carolina’s unemployment insurance (UI) trust fund has fully repaid its debt to the federal government – and racked up a whopping $280...