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While extra lottery revenues in South Carolina is good news for public schools, media reports suggesting that the $26 million might be funneled toward brand-new school buses are premature, said Department of Education spokesperson Jay Ragley.

Sanford will meet with the State Ports Authority at 10 a.m. Monday. Deepening Charleston's Harbor loomed as one of the biggest local issues in the special 1st Congressional District election that Sanford won earlier this month.

Supporters of the film industry, including Carolina Film Alliance members Myra Jones and Darrell Johnson and Alliance director Richard Futch and Gary Santos gathered at FISH restaurant to celebrate passage of legislation to boost incentives -- Thursday May 16, 2013.

It may well become the most unpopular law since Prohibition became an Amendment to the Constitution in 1919.

Earlier this month this website wrote a piece on former S.C. Speaker of the House David Wilkins - who is actively lobbying on behalf of several state agencies Why is this a big deal? Because Wilkins isn't reporting his lobbying activities - which violate a state law prohibiting such behavior by sitting members of state boards or commissions.

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Democrats accuse Gov. Nikki Haley of misusing the state's planes by taking her campaign-paid videographer with her on flights around South Carolina.

A soon-to-be released audit of the Department of Probation, Pardon and Parole shows the agency has at least $12.5 million in money to spend and a number of positions that have not been filled, according to state Rep.

All of South Carolina's 46 counties now have been approved by the state Workforce Investment Board to seek designation as a S.C. Work Ready Community In Progress .

The Boeing Co. expects to add about 600 information technology jobs in North Charleston during the next three years as the company reshuffles its IT workforce, according to an initial company estimate.

Kershaw Co. Senator Vincent Sheheen and State Treasurer Curtis Loftis want to go one step ahead to help victims from last fall's hack at the state Department of Revenue.

Days after releasing a poll showing South Carolinians evenly split on the question of Medicaid expansion , a conservative-leaning think tank has released a new report urging policymakers to reject this "free money." "This allegedly good deal will only bring turmoil to the state's budget in the future," former U.S. Sen.

A Republican state senator is criticizing how the Department of Revenue paid its clean-up bills following the massive hacking of taxpayers' personal data.

Google "Nikki Haley for President." You'll see a couple of our stories assessing her prospects , but if you scroll down to the bottom of the page you'll see a video uploaded to YouTube several months ago by 14-year-old Jackson Billion of Minnesota.

The Greater Bluffton Republican Club, which last week announced it was giving away an AR-15 rifle for its spring fundraiser, now says the campaign is on hold.

Cam Gigandet walks across East Battery on March 20, 2013 while filming the new CBS pilot, "Reckless." Millions of dollars are at stake in South Carolina as a network television show decides whether to return to Charleston.

Nikki Haley's spokesman Rob Godfrey said the governor "is fighting for accountability-based funding for South Carolina's public colleges and universities and believes that these institutions should be funded based upon their performance." Changing the way South Carolina pays for and evaluates its public colleges and universities isn't going to be ... (more)

Less than two weeks after S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley decided to take another stab at running a "workforce agency," the incompetent baboons err, buffoons in charge of her S.C. Department of Employment and Workforce were up to their old tricks again.

Gov. Nikki Haley along with other state and local officials is scheduled to visit a Boeing facility in North Charleston on Friday.

South Carolina's new inland port in Greer should be moving cargo by late summer now that a potential snag in the plans has been resolved.