Pressure On SCDOT Commission
CITIZENS ARE WATCHING … This week, South Carolina’s embattled Department of Transportation (SCDOT) commission will meet for the first time since the July 1 enactment...
S.C. Department of Transportation
Letter: More Evidence SC Gas Tax Plan Is Regressive
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“CREDITS” WON’T HELP EVERYONE Dear Editor, It is important for everyone to understand this: According to the S.C. Department of Revenue (SCDOR), a “tax credit...
SCDOT Shakeup
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POWERFUL COMMISSIONER TO RESIGN … One of South Carolina’s most powerful highway commissioners has decided to step down from his post, sources familiar with the situation...
Kevin Bryant: A New “Pothole” Is Forming
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IN YOUR WALLET … You may have experienced the frustration of someone driving slowly in the left lane followed by the exhilaration of finally passing...
Tom Davis Issues Statement On Gas Tax Hike
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“A BATTLE FOR ACCOUNTABILITY WAS LOST …” South Carolina Senator Tom Davis issued the following statement on the passage of H. 3516: Since this debate...
Greenville News Exposes SC Road Funding Scam
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THIS SHOULD SPAWN SOME REAL ROAD RAGE … For years, this website has said that Palmetto State taxpayers were providing the scandal-scarred S.C. Department of Transportation...
Kevin Bryant Blasts Gas Tax Hike
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S.C. LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR LEADS CHORUS OF OPPOSITION TO PROPOSED TAX INCREASE Palmetto State lieutenant governor Kevin Bryant rallied opponents of a proposed gasoline tax increase this week...
SCDOT Scandal: Guilty Pleas
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INVESTIGATION ONGOING … Last June, this website reported on the indictment of three former S.C. Department of Transportation (SCDOT) officials. One of those officials – Charles...
Tom Davis: The Real Fight To “Fix Our Roads”
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REFORMING A BROKEN SYSTEM AND PRIORITIZING PROJECTS A FAR BETTER SOLUTION THAN PENALIZING MOTORISTS WITH NEW TAX HIKES … Another year, another push by politicians...
Henry McMaster: Gas Tax “Not The Answer”
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SOUTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR OPENS DOOR TO POSSIBLE VETO OF REGRESSIVE TAX INCREASE … With the legislative debate on the gas tax moving in the wrong...