South Carolina 2026-2027 Budget Deal Reached
Crony capitalist bailout included, controversial earmarks delayed......
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Rebuilding Hampton: Representative Bill Hager
by Jenn Wood
"We've slowly drained our resources trying to maintain a spending level that we cannot maintain..."...
Abortion Dominates Democratic Primary For South Carolina Senate
by Mark Powell
Dick Harpootlian takes aim at rival Russell Ott as race for newly drawn seat takes shape ......
Racism ‘Alive And Well’ In SC, State Senator Says After Receiving Racial Slur
by Mandy Matney
Lawmaker tweets out "N-bomb" dropped on her ......
Revolutionary Roots Of SC Senate’s Obstruction Rule
by FITSNews
A history lesson on how state senators are allowed to block bills ......
#SCStateHouse: No Budget Deal
by FITSNews
Earlier this week, we wrote a detailed recap on the status of annual budget battle in South Carolina. For those of you new to the...
Resign, Paul Campbell
by FITSNews
State Senator needs to have grin wiped off of his face .......
AFP Praises Henry McMaster – Prematurely
by FITSNews
GOVERNOR PRAISED FOR A VETO HE HASN’T ISSUED YET … Call it a case of premature exuberance … S.C. governor Henry McMaster is receiving praise from...
SC Senate District 3 Release: Richard Cash Gains Endorsements
by FITSNews
ANDERSON, SC, April 21, 2017— Businessman Richard Cash was endorsed Friday afternoon by Lt. Governor Kevin Bryant for the State Senate District 3 seat, which...
Hugh Leatherman: The Emperor Has No Clothes
by FITSNews
LIBERAL “REPUBLICAN” HAS LOST CONTROL OF HIS CHAMBER There’s a lot of buzz in Palmetto political circles over powerful S.C. Senate president Hugh Leatherman drawing...