Child Advocate Enters Race For Eleventh Circuit Solicitor
CANDICE LIVELY FILES PAPERWORK … The good ol’ boy network in Lexington County, S.C. is facing a formidable challenge from a fresh-faced reformer with a...
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2018 Watch: Mick Mulvaney “Mum” On Gubernatorial Plans
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CONGRESSMAN “NO COMMENTS” ON STATEWIDE ASPIRATIONS Of all the prospective candidates for governor of South Carolina in 2018, U.S. Rep. Mick Mulvaney is generally viewed as...
Citadel Sex Cases Moving Forward
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GOVERNMENT-RUN MILITARY COLLEGE BACK IN THE SPOTLIGHT AFTER STATE’S SETTLEMENT OFFER IS REJECTED Multiple lawsuits against The Citadel – South Carolina’s government-run military college –...
Ethics Commissioner Calls Out SC Attorney General
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ALAN WILSON RIPPED FOR CONTROVERSIAL RULING … A member of the S.C. State Ethics Commission (SCSEC) is publicly calling out attorney general Alan Wilson over his...
Governor 2018: Mikee Johnson Is Out
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CRONY CAPITALIST OPTS AGAINST GUBERNATORIAL BID One of S.C. governor Nikki Haley‘s closest allies will not run to replace her in 2018, sources familiar with his...
Henry McMaster Fined, Forced To Give Back Contributions
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S.C. LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR REACHES DEAL WITH STATE ETHICS AGENCY S.C. lieutenant governor Henry McMaster was fined $5,100 this week – and forced to repay $73,000...
Deputy AG Reconsiders House Bid, But Another Staffer Will Run For Solicitor
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POLITICAL CALCULATION ABOUNDS IN S.C. ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE S.C. chief deputy attorney general John McIntosh won’t be running for the S.C. House of Representatives after all...
Deputy Attorney General Seeks SC House Seat
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JOHN McINTOSH TO RUN FOR HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES A deputy attorney general will leave his powerful post to seek election to the S.C. House of...
“Penny Tax” Probe: Status Update
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NEXT STEPS EYED IN DUAL-TRACK INVESTIGATION … Lost in last week’s headlines about the felony DUI arrest of Richland County, S.C. councilman Kelvin Washington was...
SC “Republicans” Have A Black Judge Problem
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WILL ANYONE STEP UP TO HELP THEM SOLVE IT? For months, supporters of South Carolina Supreme Court justice John Kittredge reportedly begged the state’s “Republican” legislative...