ONCE-THRIVING DISTRICT IS LOSING BUSINESSES … There’s been no shortage of sad news recently regarding the Five Points region of downtown Columbia, S.C. Three restaurants...
LECHEROUS MAYOR DEFENDS “GOD COPPING” The (Columbia, S.C.) Free Times has an interesting story up this week in which Steve Benjamin – the mayor of South...
MORE GOVERNMENT “ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT” FAIL … Earlier this year, we published a lengthy exposé on the ongoing debacle that is Columbia, S.C.’s government-subsidized Bull Street...
WHY THE CITY OF COLUMBIA LOST THE ONLY PRIVATE SECTOR TENANT IT HAD FOR ITS FAILED “DOWNTOWN REDEVELOPMENT” PROJECT Last month this website published a...
FILM CREW EXPLORES RUINS OF ABANDONED FACILITY … Last week this website published a lengthy treatment of the looming fiscal disaster that is the city of...
ANOTHER GOVERNMENT-FUNDED “ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT” DEBACLE FOR COLUMBIA, S.C. For years, this website has spoken out against the costly government subsidization of Columbia, South Carolina’s Bull...
DANIEL RICKENMANN’S ELECTION WEAKENS CITY’S CORRUPT MAYOR … A special election for city council in Columbia, S.C. has further diminished the eroding power of the...
POST-MORTEM ON ONE OF SOUTH CAROLINA DEMOCRATS’ BIGGEST FAILURES … For the past six years, South Carolina Democrats have been telling anyone who would listen...
NOT A JOKE … Corrupt, liberal Columbia, S.C. mayor Steve Benjamin was one of seven black politicians who received consideration as Hillary Clinton‘s 2016 running...