PURCHASING INFLUENCE? It’s been a slow news week so far when it comes to #ProbeGate – the ongoing criminal investigation into corruption at the S.C....
FINANCIAL RECORDS UNDER SCRUTINY … Two-and-a-half months ago we filed a report addressing some of the allegations against suspended S.C. Rep. Jimmy Merrill – a report which also...
ARE PRO-POT LOBBYISTS “SPIKING THE BILL?” A medical marijuana bill that appeared poised to sail through a South Carolina House of Representatives committee did not...
CANNABIS CONFLICT … The debate over legalizing medical marijuana is about to hit DEFCON 1 (a.k.a. “cocked pistol”). Proponents of medical marijuana legalization are about to...
“ARMLOADS OF STUFF” SEIZED … Armed with a grand jury search warrant, agents of the S.C. State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) conducted a raid recently on...
H.L. HUNLEY FUNDING ATTRACTS PROSECUTOR’S ATTENTION … The ever-expanding, ever-evolving investigation into corruption at the S.C. State House continues to draw fresh blood. And fresh...
NEW GOVERNOR DINGED OVER CONNECTIONS TO HIS EMBATTLED CONSULTANTS … S.C. governor Henry McMaster’s connections to the embattled neo-Confederate empire of political consultant Richard Quinn are...