Mike Rose: Commerce Slush Fund Subsidized By Mortgage Fraud VictimsLettersMarch 7, 2014March 7, 2014 by LettersMarch 7, 2014March 7, 2014 “LEGISLATORS SACRIFICED THE WELFARE OF POOR VICTIMS OF FRAUD” By Mike Rose || In 2012 state lawmakers gave $10 million to the S.C. Department of...
Letter: End “Toal” Of Politics On SC JudiciaryFITSNewsFebruary 3, 2014 by FITSNewsFebruary 3, 2014 Within thirty days of returning to my native SC in 1981 I told friends, “I’m used to lawyers talking about what they know; here they...
SC Politicians Are For Sale? No Way!FITSNewsNovember 8, 2013November 8, 2013 by FITSNewsNovember 8, 2013November 8, 2013 So The (Columbia, S.C.) State newspaper ran a big story this week in which it was shocked … shocked, we say … to discover large...
Letter: Help Defeat Dorchester SC Tax HikeFITSNewsNovember 4, 2013November 4, 2013 by FITSNewsNovember 4, 2013November 4, 2013 Dear Editor, Articles about a proposed tax hike in Greenville County are being published in FITS NEWS. Tomorrow a hotly contested referendum will be held...
Mike Rose: Stop Special Treatment For SC LegislatorsFITSNewsJanuary 23, 2013January 23, 2013 by FITSNewsJanuary 23, 2013January 23, 2013 By Mike Rose || Soon after I joined the South Carolina Senate in 1989 an FBI sting, Operation Lost Trust, landed several S.C. legislators in...
The Wire: 12/13/2012FITSNewsDecember 13, 2012December 13, 2012 by FITSNewsDecember 13, 2012December 13, 2012 TIPS, COMMENTS AND QUESTIONS FROM FITS READERS Welcome to “The Wire,” our pseudo-daily effort to respond to the barrage of info we receive on a...