http://www.thestate.com/news/politics-government/article139197498.html Republican State Senator John Courson faces off with judge after he was recently indicted during a wide spread corruption probe.
Republicans STILL Behaving Badly — Sen. John Courson Suspended
We hate to say – and quite honestly surprised – that we have to say so soon, but “We to told so.” Smh…another Republican finds himself at the center of a major ethics controversy, with serious ethical misconduct. Less than a week after casually compiling a list of GOPers with…
Budget 17-18 Insider Edition Part 2: House Republicans Say No to Tax Relief?!
A late night amendment proposed on March 14th by Democratic Representatives Russell Ott, Gilda Cobb-Hunter, and Patsy Knight that sought to provide tax relief for working college students was met with staunch opposition by House Republican leadership. That’s right SC Republicans were anti-tax credits! – at least when it came…
Budget 17-18 Insider Edition Part 1: $8 Billion Dollar Budget Falls Short on Compassion
In addition to passing a $8 billion dollar budget that merely placed a band-aid or kicked-the-can down the road, on the majority of the huge challenges we face as a state like properly funding Public Education, increasing teacher pay, giving long-lasting solutions to our Retirement/Pension System, and actually providing comprehensive…
Budget 17-18 Insider Edition
This is the first in a series of post looking at the debate and outcome of the House Budget for FY 2017-2018. From the tax cut that didn’t happen, to the dollars that never made it to education, and some of what happened in between. Team Insider will be bringing…