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News for the Carolinas
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Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Florence County Council Chairman James Schofield says he expects council to pass second and final reading on the $51 million budget Thursday morning.
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Wednesday, May 15, 2013
South Carolina's school districts may be able to sell advertisements on activity buses next school year.
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Tuesday, April 30, 2013
Budget deliberations are set to begin Tuesday in the full Finance Committee following weeks of subcommittee hearings.
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Wednesday, April 24, 2013
The South Carolina Budget and Control Board has been ordered to return state employee health insurance premiums that a court says were collected illegally.
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Friday, March 22, 2013
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Friday it will close 149 air traffic control towers because of federal budget cuts. The tower at Grand Strand Airport in North Myrtle Beach is on the list to close.
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Monday, March 18, 2013
Federal budget cuts have grounded the Myrtle Beach Air Show's main attraction, the United States Air Force Thunderbirds, according to air show officials.
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Tuesday, March 12, 2013
South Carolina legislators will consider adding a Medicaid expansion plan by House Democrats into the state budget.
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Monday, March 11, 2013
It's budget week at the South Carolina House. Debate begins Monday on the Ways and Means Committee's proposal for the fiscal year starting July 1. The $6.3 plan for state revenue includes money to improve cyber-security at state agencies, hire more state law enforcement officers and improve officers' safety.
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Friday, March 01, 2013
President Barack Obama has signed an order authorizing the government to begin cutting $85 billion from federal accounts, officially enacting across-the-board reductions that he opposed but failed to avert.
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Monday, February 25, 2013
The Federal Aviation Administration says air traffic control towers at the Florence Regional Airport, Grand Strand Airport in North Myrtle Beach, Donaldson Center in Greenville and Hilton Head Airport could shutdown due to budget cuts.
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Saturday, February 23, 2013
A South Carolina lawmaker is challenging Gov. Nikki Haley and the state's DSS director to try to eat healthy foods on a food stamp budget for one week.
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Monday, February 04, 2013
The Dillon County Sheriff and the Dillon County Board of Education have partnered to place a deputy at Latta Elementary School, Latta Early Childhood Center and Gordon Elementary School.
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Tuesday, January 15, 2013
South Carolina's prisons agency is seeking additional money to better protect officers who watch over the state's most violent inmates.
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Wednesday, January 02, 2013
With mandates from Washington and an infrastructure that needs fixing, state lawmakers have their work cut out for them and no one knows that better than the newest member of Horry County's statehouse delegation.
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Thursday, December 20, 2012
Gov. Nikki Haley's proposed budget would spend more money on computer security and law enforcement.
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