#SCRunoffs: Stephen Goldfinch Survives
LIBERAL LAWMAKER EDGES OPPONENT … Liberal “Republican” S.C. Rep. Stephen Goldfinch fought off his scandal-scarred past – and his former ally, governor Nikki Haley – to...
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#SCRunoffs: Rex Rice Defeats Larry Martin
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POWERFUL JUDICIARY COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN OUSTED Former S.C. Rep. Rex Rice defeated powerful S.C. Senate judiciary committee chairman Larry Martin in a battle of dueling status...
South Carolina Inmate Murdered
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PRISON OFFICIALS SILENT … Last year we were the first to report on a riot at Lee Correctional Institution (LCI) in rural South Carolina. LCI is...
“Conservative” Nikki Haley Headlines Liberal Fundraiser
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SOUTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR HEADS BACK TO THE BELTWAY … S.C. governor Nikki Haley‘s national star is fading fast … and for that matter, so is...
Stephen Goldfinch: “I’m Not A Felon, I’m Not A Criminal”
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RUNOFF FOR COASTAL S.C. SENATE RACE GROWS CONTENTIOUS … S.C. Rep. Stephen Goldfinch should have been ousted from his seat in the State House of...
Upstate SC Senate Proxy War Rolls On
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“DARK MONEY” BATTLE FOR CONTROL OF STATE HOUSE RATCHETS UP S.C. governor Nikki Haley traveled to the Palmetto Upstate this week to sign so-called “ethics reform” legislation with...
Nikki Haley’s Iranian Problem
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BOEING’S BIG DEAL PUTS SOUTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR IN A TOUGH SPOT … Back in 2014 when the U.S.-Iran nuclear deal was still being negotiated, S.C....
The Great Fire Sprinkler Scandal Is Back
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CORRUPTION IN THE CAPITAL? OR COMMON SENSE REBUKE OF BIG GOVERNMENT? There’s a big report called “Fire Fight” in ProPublica this week covering the U.S. homebuilding industry’s...
Hugh Leatherman Storms Out Of Fiscal Leadership Meeting
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SENATE LEADER BRISTLES AT “OLD GUARD” SLIGHT FROM NIKKI HALEY Powerful S.C. Senate president Hugh Leatherman stormed out of a contentious meeting of state fiscal...
SC Pension Fund Bomb About To Go Boom!
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TAXPAYERS WILL BE ON THE HOOK FOR THE FALLOUT, TOO … South Carolina’s State Fiscal Accountability Authority (SFAA) is a relatively new animal. It was...