South Carolina Senate

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Thirsty for a Conquest

New Local Brewery Prepares Its Tasting Room in Advance of the Pint BillTweetAs Free Times went to press on Tuesday, the South Carolina Senate gave the compromise version of bill S.423, known to the hopeful and thirsty readers of these pages as the Pint ... [Published Columbia Free-Times - 1 hour ago]
First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 1 reports

South Carolina: Strengthened Self-Defense Bill to be Considered by House Committee

Today, the General Laws Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee strengthened Senate Bill 308, a restaurant carry bill.  As amended and passed in the South Carolina Senate in April, S 308 imposed arbitrary restrictions on the hours a Concealed Weapons ... [Published NRA-ILA - 5 hours ago]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

SC Senate Rejects Medicaid Expansion

On Tuesday, the South Carolina Senate rejected the expansion of Medicaid in the state. The vote was 23-19, mostly along party lines. The only two Republicans who voted in favor of the expansion were Ray Cleary and Paul Campbell of Georgetown and Berkeley ... [Published St. Andrews Patch - May 22 2013]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Budget debate scheduled to continue in SC Senate

COLUMBIA, S.C. --The budget debate in the South Carolina Senate enters week two.Senators are scheduled to resume discussions Tuesday on their state spending plan for the fiscal year that starts July 1.They have yet to tackle on the floor two issues expected ... [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

South Carolina: Self-Defense Bill to be Considered this Wednesday

Contact members of the House General Laws Subcommittee to strengthen Senate Bill 308This Wednesday, Senate Bill 308, restaurant carry legislation, will be considered by the General Laws Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee.  As previously reported, ... [Published NRA-ILA - May 20 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Expert says SC meth clean-up regulation rarely exists

CLINTON, SC (FOX Carolina) - South Carolina's methamphetamine problem could have more of an impact on families across the state than previously thought.A FOX Carolina investigation revealed that there are no state laws regarding the disposal of contaminated ... [Published FOX Carolina - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Districts May Be Allowed to Sell Ads on Activity Buses

Columbia, SC--The South Carolina Senate has added a proviso to next year's state budget that would allow local districts to make some extra money by selling ad space on their activity buses.The decision would be up to each district, and they could have ... [Published WLTX - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

SC Senate likely to be on the budget next week too

The budget debate in the South Carolina Senate is almost certain to stretch into a second week.Click to Continue » ... [Published South Carolina State - May 16 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Budget week begins in South Carolina Senate

COLUMBIA — It's budget week in the South Carolina Senate. ... [Published Spartanburg Herald-Journal - May 13 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Budget week begins in South Carolina Senate

COLUMBIA, S.C. --It's budget week in the South Carolina Senate.Floor debate on a $6.3 billion spending plan for state taxes is scheduled to begin Monday. The proposed 2013-14 budget begins to expand full-day 4-year-old kindergarten statewide and funds ... [Published Lake Wylie Pilot - May 13 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 2 reports

Upstate lawmaker blocks bill that would have eased state oversight of Clemson projects

COLUMBIA — A bill that would have eased state oversight of privately funded athletics, research and economic development projects at Clemson University was torpedoed Tuesday in the South Carolina Senate.The measure would have createed an enterprise division ... [Published Anderson Independent-Mail - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 3 reports

SC Senate panel advances 'read to succeed' bill

Read more: Local, Politics, Education, News, Columbia, South Carolina, Senate Panel, Boositng Students Chances, Read, Students Reading, Read by Fourth Grade, Education Committee, Static Achievement, Coordinated Focus, Reading, Primary Grades, Intervention, ... [Published WACH - Apr 24 2013]

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"All the walls, all the ceilings, nooks, crannies, even in the floors, mop floors with chemicals, soap and water" said contractor Carl Williamson. "Cleaned it up pretty good."
Sen. Wes Hayes, R-Rock Hill, introduced the proviso. "I think local elected officials, such as school board members, they can make a good decision. We don't need to micromanage that decision at the state level" he says. He points out that the districts own the activity buses so they should be able to decide what to do with them...
"We are in the middle of a meth lab production epidemic in our state" said Lt. Max Dorsey with the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division
Under the original bill, federal employees or contractors caught enforcing the national health care law would be "guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, must be fined not more than five thousand dollars, or imprisoned not more than five years, or both." State officials would have faced two years in jail and a $1,000 fine

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Thirsty for a Conquest [Published Columbia Free-Times - 1 hour ago]
South Carolina: Strengthened Self-Defense Bill... [Published NRA-ILA - 5 hours ago]
SC Senate Rejects Medicaid Expansion [Published St. Andrews Patch - May 22 2013]
Budget debate scheduled to continue in SC Senate [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 21 2013]
South Carolina: Self-Defense Bill to be Conside... [Published NRA-ILA - May 20 2013]
Expert says SC meth clean-up regulation rarely ... [Published FOX Carolina - May 17 2013]
Districts May Be Allowed to Sell Ads on Activit... [Published WLTX - May 16 2013]
SC Senate likely to be on the budget next week too [Published South Carolina State - May 16 2013]
SC Senate likely to be on the budget next week too [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 16 2013]
Budget week begins in South Carolina Senate [Published Myrtle Beach Sun News - May 14 2013]
Budget week begins in South Carolina Senate [Published WACH - May 13 2013]
Budget week begins in South Carolina Senate [Published Spartanburg Herald-Journal - May 13 2013]
Budget week begins in South Carolina Senate [Published Lake Wylie Pilot - May 13 2013]
Bill gives Clemson independence for some projects [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 10 2013]
Clemson University enterprise bill wins Senate ... [Published Anderson Independent-Mail - May 09 2013]
Senate Report: Public Education and Young Students [Published Dillon Herald - May 09 2013]
Meth lab "epidemic" could affect future purchas... [Published Live 5 WCSC - May 08 2013]
Leatherman: Penny tax road plan best for county [Published SC Now - May 08 2013]
PETER BEINART: Yes, Democrats Can Be Racist. An... [Published Instapundit - May 07 2013]
Sen. Bryant plans to filibuster highway funding... [Published Anderson Independent-Mail - May 07 2013]
Yes, Democrats Can Be Racist [Published Rock 106.5 - May 06 2013]
Letter: Brush up on your gun rights [Published Augusta Chronicle - May 06 2013]
South Carolina: Mental Health Reform Bill Sent... [Published NRA-ILA - May 04 2013]
Obamacare Nullification Bill Forges Ahead in So... [Published US News & World Report - May 03 2013]
Senate Finance advances plan for funding roads [Published WACH - May 03 2013]
South Carolina bill declares ObamaCare ?null an... [Published Human Events Online - May 03 2013]
Resident constituents remain top priority [Published Georgetown Times - May 03 2013]
Sen. Scott says health-care law will drive up i... [Published Anderson Independent-Mail - May 03 2013]
Bars, Restaurants Could Allow Concealed Weapons... [Published Columbia Free-Times - May 01 2013]
Upstate lawmaker blocks bill that would have ea... [Published Anderson Independent-Mail - May 01 2013]
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PETER BEINART: Yes, Democrats Can Be Racist. An... [Published Instapundit - May 07 2013]
PETER BEINART: Yes, Democrats Can Be Racist. And at the moment, they appear to be in denial about it. If Dick Harpootlian were a Republican, liberals would be jumping over one another to call him a bigot. In 2002 Harpootlian called Lindsey Graham, ...
Stephen Colbert ready to make posters for his s... [Published CNN Political Ticker - Apr 04 2013]
(CNN) - It may have been a foregone conclusion, but Stephen Colbert formally endorsed his sister in her bid for Congress Wednesday. The comedian – who appears on his nightly show as a conservative pundit – joked he was ready to join the "poster committee" ...
SC Senate committee advances cyber-security bill [Published Team Cymru Internet Security News - Mar 20 2013]
"COLUMBIA, S.C. A South Carolina Senate committee has advanced a measure that creates more oversight of public agency computer systems following the massive breach of the state's tax collection agency. The bill that received unanimous approval Tuesday ...
NYT: Tim Scott is a 'Token' for the GOP [Published The Corner on National Review Online - Dec 19 2012]
An op-ed in today’s New York Times called recent Rep. Tim Scott, the recent South Carolina Senate appointee to replace Jim DeMint, a “token” twice.  University of Pennsylvania professor Adolph L. Reed, who penned the op-ed, wrote that “black Republicans ...
Indianapolis Religious Radio Host on Tim Scott:... [Published Right Wing News blog - Dec 18 2012]
Tim Scott has been appointed to fill the South Carolina Senate seat being vacated by the retiring Jim DeMint and immediately the racebaiters jumped in with both feet to attack him. One of the early hatemongers was Amos Brown, a host on a religious radio ...
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Tim Scott and GOP Mental Helath Hypocrisy [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Dec 22 2012]
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