Best Wishes To Leona Plaugh
GET WELL SOON, COUNCILWOMAN … || By FITSNEWS || Leona Plaugh is one of the only elected officials standing up to the “klepto-thugocracy” that is...
City of Columbia
Columbia Councilwoman Rips “Mayorhood” Tax Hike
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LEONA PLAUGH BLASTS STEVE BENJAMIN’S “DISHONEST” PLAN || By FITSNEWS || Columbia, S.C. city councilwoman Leona Plaugh is criticizing a “tax relief” plan offered by the...
About That Crime Lab Scandal
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ORIGINS … AND CONTEXT By FITSNews || Late last month FITS was the first news outlet in the state to report on a brewing scandal...
Scandal Rocks Columbia Police Department’s Drug Lab
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PROSECUTOR’S COMPLAINT LEADS TO SHUTDOWN OF FACILITY S.C. fifth circuit solicitor Dan Johnson dropped a bombshell on South Carolina’s capital city late Friday, sending members...
Steve Benjamin No Longer With Parker Poe Law Firm
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“MAYORHOOD” SCRUBBED FROM FIRM’S WEBSITE Columbia, S.C. mayor Steve Benjamin is no longer employed by Parker Poe, a North Carolina-based business law firm with offices...
Sources: Crony Capitalist Busted!
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MIDLANDS “ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT” OFFICIAL IMPLICATED IN FRAUD A prominent Midlands, South Carolina “economic development” official is about to be busted by the S.C. State Law...
Capital City Clusterf*ck
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COLUMBIA, S.C. CAN’T GET IT TOGETHER … Our founding editor will be departing the unmitigated clusterf*ck that is Columbia, S.C. very soon … taking his...
Kirkman Finlay: “Judicial Leniency” To Blame For Violence
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S.C. Rep. Kirkman Finlay (R-Columbia) blistered the judges who let violent criminals continue to roam the streets of Columbia, S.C. Among those criminals? The 20-year-old...
About Randy Scott’s “Indefinite Suspension”
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This week’s announcement by the City of Columbia, S.C. that police chief Randy Scott had taken an indefinite leave of absence caught virtually everyone in...
Taxpayer-Funded Ice Skating?
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COLUMBIA, S.C. WELCOMES GOVERNMENT-RUN RINK TO STRUGGLING DOWNTOWN DISTRICT The City of Columbia, S.C. is shelling out $158,000 in public funds for a seasonal ice...