Dana Beach: Don’t Raise SC Gas Tax
FUND PRIORITIES … NOT PORK BARREL PROJECTS By Dana Beach || North Charleston Mayor Keith Summey recently announced that he supports an increase in the...
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SC Dem Pledges To Block “Republican” Tax Hike
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NO, THAT HEADLINE ISN’T BACKWARD … Welcome to “Republican-controlled” South Carolina … Here, a pair of powerful “GOP” State Senators are pushing a tax increase...
Powerful “Republican” Backs Gas Tax Hike
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HUGH LEATHERMAN WANTS NEW “USER FEE” FOR ROAD FUNDING S.C. Sen. Hugh Leatherman (RINO-S.C.) – whose construction company profits from state highway funding – says...
Boeing To Build 777X In Washington State
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Aircraft manufacturer Boeing will build its next generation 777X passenger plane at its unionized facility in Everett, Washington after members of the International Association of Machinists and...
All The Important People Are Getting Pulled Over In SC
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First it was University of South Carolina All-American defensive end Jadeveon Clowney. Then it was Clemson University’s all-time passing leader Tajh Boyd. Then it was...
Legislative Corruption Rocks College Of Charleston Race
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Powerful Palmetto State lawmakers are applying improper pressure on trustees at the College of Charleston (S.C.) in an effort to have the state’s lieutenant governor...
Boeing Will Make 777X Decision Next Year
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Aircraft manufacturer Boeing says it will make a decision regarding production of its new 777X aircraft in early 2014 – and South Carolina is in...
Boeing: “Mack Daddy” Blues In North Charleston
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Boeing’s South Carolina Dreamliner assembly plant is struggling to keep up with its already delayed production quotas, multiple sources at the heavily taxpayer-subsidized facility tell...
Interstate 526 Boondoggle Rolls On
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This website has consistently opposed the totally unnecessary, obscenely expensive Interstate 526 project in Charleston County, S.C. This eight-mile, $558 million project – which has negligible...
SC Pension Fund Bonuses: Who Got What?
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South Carolina’s pension fund is one of America’s worst managed … and most corrupt. As of June 30, 2013 – the end of the most...