SC Politicians Get “Blank Check”
“ETHICS” ENTITY OPENS CAMPAIGN FINANCE LOOPHOLE The notoriously toothless S.C. State Ethics Commission (SCSEC) ruled this week that politicians in the Palmetto State can employ...
S.C. State Ethics Commission
Outgoing Lawmaker Hired As “Government Affairs” Advisor
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KENNY BINGHAM ENTERS THE “REVOLVING DOOR” Less than four months after announcing his intention to step down as a member of the S.C. House of...
“Reformer” Blasts SC Ethics Proposals
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AND RIGHTFULLY SO … The credibility of S.C. Policy Council president Ashley Landess has diminished greatly in recent weeks. Her organization – and its new...
Henry McMaster Fined, Forced To Give Back Contributions
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S.C. LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR REACHES DEAL WITH STATE ETHICS AGENCY S.C. lieutenant governor Henry McMaster was fined $5,100 this week – and forced to repay $73,000...
Lexington Citizens Call For Investigation Of County Council Leader
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LETTER ALLEGES JOHNNY JEFFCOAT USED HIS POSITION TO GET GOVERNMENT GIG, HUGE PAY RAISES A group of taxpayers in Lexington County, S.C. is urging the...
SC “Educracy” Pays Good
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… WE WERE WRONG ABOUT HOW TO BEST “REFORM” THIS AGENCY || By FITSNEWS || We realize “educracy” isn’t a word. Just try and pronounce...
Top “Ethics” Staffer Resigning From Agency
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CATHY HAZELWOOD LEAVING POST AT S.C. STATE ETHICS COMMISSION || By FITSNEWS || Poor Cathy Hazelwood. On those rare occasions when she – as the top staffer...
Yancey McGill To Get New Gig
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|| By FITSNEWS || South Carolina’s outgoing lieutenant governor is about to get hired by its incoming lieutenant governor … Sources tell FITS Yancey McGill...
Surprise! More Questionable SC Ethics …
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HENRY McMASTER, ALAN WILSON BENEFIT FROM DUBIOUS DECISIONS || By FITSNEWS || “Ethics” in South Carolina state government is … well, let’s just say we couldn’t...
Henry McMaster Faces Ethics Charges
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ANOTHER CAMPAIGN FINANCE SCANDAL TIED TO POWERFUL CONSULTING FIRM || By FITSNEWS || Incoming S.C. lieutenant governor Henry McMaster has been accused of taking more than...