Foreclosure Alert: Mayor’s Boondoggle Busted!
The Village at River’s Edge – a government-subsidized affordable housing boondoggle featuring Columbia, S.C. mayor Steve Benjamin as one of its key partners – will...
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The Government Parking Business: Not Booming
by FITSNews
About a year ago the City of Columbia, S.C. – which is all about building parking garages in support of “economic development” – announced the...
Steve Benjamin To Announce Reelection Bid
by FITSNews
Columbia, S.C. mayor Steve Benjamin is making a “major political announcement” next week, and while the scandal-plagued Democrat is keeping his cards close to his...
Candidate Rips Camera Proposal
by FITSNews
Columbia, S.C. mayoral candidate Larry Sypolt says South Carolina’s capital city is botching the implementation of a costly security camera system. Earlier this week, city...
South Congaree Raid Tied To “Lexington Ring?”
by FITSNews
Multiple sources familiar with the joint federal-state raid of the town of South Congaree, S.C. tell FITS that agents collected information from town offices related...
Randy Scott Resigns As Columbia Police Chief
by FITSNews
As we reported exclusively three weeks ago, Columbia, S.C. police chief Randy Scott’s “indefinite suspension” has become a definite termination. The third-year police chief –...
Columbia, SC Prostitution Ring Alleged
by FITSNews
Multiple sources – including several women claiming to have participated in the operation – are alleging the existence of a high-dollar prostitution ring being run...
Larry Sypolt Is Running For Mayor Of Columbia
by FITSNews
Chalk another one up for our network of informed sources … As we reported exclusively three weeks ago, former Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) analyst...
About Randy Scott’s “Indefinite Suspension”
by FITSNews
This week’s announcement by the City of Columbia, S.C. that police chief Randy Scott had taken an indefinite leave of absence caught virtually everyone in...
Randy Scott Did What?
by FITSNews
The City of Columbia, S.C.’s less-than-competent police chief – who recently “retired” for fifteen days and was then rehired as part of an effort to...