Columbia, South Carolina has a new mayor-elect ...
Panel finds "lack of probable cause," tosses complaint filed by lawmaker's former Democratic rival ...
Doing so would afford them impermissible benefits ... but there is a way around the law, state "ethics" commission says.
Back in March, my news outlet reported that scandal-scarred Horry county, South Carolina council chairman Johnny Gardner was the focus of an ethics investigation into dubious...
Is South Carolina's political godfather signaling something?
The case against Johnny Gardner is strong ... but so is the case against South Carolina's "toothless" ethics watchdogs.
Johnny Gardner is staring down another ethics probe ...
Is "rogue agency" flouting state leaders once again?
"Robocalls" rock Holy City's most contentious municipal election ...
Tourism tax revenues spark local battle ...