Mike Rose: Stop Special Treatment For SC Legislators
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...
Nikki Haley
Happy Birthday, Nikki Haley
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S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley turned forty-one years old this weekend … an occasion she marked with a “much needed weekend of quiet, hot chocolate, fires,...
The Wire: 1/22/2013
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Welcome to the wire! Our pseudo-daily assemblage of tips, comments, questions and snippets from you, our loyal readers … Today marks the first full day...
Dreamliner Problems: The Latest
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“MACK DADDY PROBLEMS” S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley likes to brag about how her state builds “Mack Daddy planes,” but those planes remain grounded this week...
Carolinas Mocked On “1600 Penn”
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HOLLYWOOD CAN’T HELP ITSELF … We’ve watched NBC’s new White House-based comedy 1600 Penn a few times and it’s marginally funny. It’s also got hottie Jenna...
SC Unemployment Rate Inches Back Up
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STRING OF RECENT DECREASES SNAPPED With no government job growth to fuel its decline, South Carolina’s unemployment rate ticked back up in December 2012 –...
The Wire: 1/18/2013
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TIPS, COMMENTS, QUESTIONS, SNIPPETS Welcome to the wire! Today’s big South Carolina news will be the release of the latest unemployment numbers from the S.C....
SCDOT Spares No Expense On New Board Room
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“SPENDING IS GETTING OUT OF HAND AGAIN” Less than a year-and-a-half after it ran out of cash and was forced to rely on a federal...
About Nikki Haley’s New Jobs …
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HOW MUCH ARE THEY GOING TO COST US? S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley took credit in her 2013 “State of the State” address for creating 31,574...
Two Years In, Nikki Haley Finally “Addresses” SC Academic Woes
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ABSENT SPECIFIC REFORMS, GOVERNOR WANTS TO “START A CONVERSATION” Two years into her administration S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley has finally decided to address the state...