Midlands Watch: South Carolina Ethics Commission Dismisses Complaint Against Kirkman Finlay
Panel finds "lack of probable cause," tosses complaint filed by lawmaker's former Democratic rival ......
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South Carolina Officials Cannot Vote To Delay Their Own Elections
by Will Folks
Doing so would afford them impermissible benefits ... but there is a way around the law, state "ethics" commission says....
Johnny Gardner’s Ethics Case: What’s The Point Of South Carolina Campaign Finance Law, Again?
by Will Folks
Back in March, my news outlet reported that scandal-scarred Horry county, South Carolina council chairman Johnny Gardner was the focus of an ethics investigation into...
SC State House Watch: Hugh Leatherman Is Returning Campaign Checks
by Will Folks
Is South Carolina's political godfather signaling something?...
Ethics Charges Against Horry County SC Council Chairman Detailed
by FITSNews
The case against Johnny Gardner is strong ... but so is the case against South Carolina's "toothless" ethics watchdogs....
Sources: Horry County, SC Chairman’s Questionable Campaign Loans Focus Of Investigation
by FITSNews
Johnny Gardner is staring down another ethics probe ......
Santee Cooper’s Latest ‘Damage Control’ Scramble Highlights Lobbyist Concerns
by FITSNews
Is "rogue agency" flouting state leaders once again?...
Charleston City Council Race Keeps Getting Uglier
by FITSNews
"Robocalls" rock Holy City's most contentious municipal election ......
Simpsonville SC Drama: Ethics Investigations Underway
by FITSNews
Tourism tax revenues spark local battle ......
#SCStateHouse: Special Election Disclosures
by FITSNews
Five of the seven candidates for the only South Carolina Senate seat on the ballot this year failed to file pre-election campaign finance reports with...