From the Caucus
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Healthier state may come with incentive plans rather than fees
If a proposal by the S.C. Budget and Control Board that’s endorsed by Gov. Mark Sanford and state Sen. Hugh Leatherman of Florence is approved, state employees... read more →
Sen. Mike Fair Blogs From RNCWelcome to a behind the scenes blog about the Republican National Convention. For most of the world the convention will start on September 1st, when the major networks... read more →
Towns to vote on incorporationVoters in Graniteville, Vaucluse and Warrenville will have a historic decision to make Tuesday: Should the three towns merge into one incorporated municipality? More... read more →
A Public at RiskA look at South Carolina’s broken probation and parole system Georgetown County Sheriff Land Cribb works at the scene of Julianne Blakeley’s killing... read more →
Public deserves to know how legislators voteI have made transparency in government a focus of my efforts in the South Carolina Senate, because the voters told me that’s important. The first bill I introduced... read more →
Sanford pushes for specific cutsGovernor urges lawmakers to reconvene to trim state budget The six highway patrolmen didn’t move a muscle while the governor tried to move a Legislature. Gov.... read more →
Sanford takes budget session pitch to publicGov. Mark Sanford took his pitch for an immediate special legislative budget session on the road Thursday, and it drew a quick rebuff from legislative leaders. Saying... read more →
Sanford calls for targeted budget cutsGov. Mark Sanford visited parts of the Palmetto State, including Florence, on Thursday to discuss the impact of across-the-board state agency budget cuts. According... read more →
Lawmakers fret over governor’s budget travelsS.C. legislative leaders said Thursday that Gov. Mark Sanford should be spending more time coming up with suggested budget cuts instead of flying around the state... read more →
SPA reports record earningsDespite a 10 percent drop in container volume, the State Ports Authority’s bread and butter, the agency still reported record revenue and earnings for its... read more →
