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Monday, June 17, 2013  Legislators say a tentative agreement could provide up to $800 million for road and bridge work across South Carolina.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  Hackers have compromised the main Twitter account of The Associated Press, sending out an erroneous tweet about an attack at the White House.

Saturday, March 02, 2013  A judge has dismissed a lawsuit over a massive security breach at South Carolina's tax collection agency.

Friday, June 22, 2012  House and Senate members have failed to agree on a budget compromise.

Thursday, June 21, 2012  A conference committee has agreed to a compromise on reforming South Carolina's pension systems for public workers.

Monday, June 18, 2012  A compromise on the state budget may rest on whether South Carolina's small business owners get a tax break.

Monday, June 18, 2012  A panel of House and Senate members is trying to work out differences in their chambers' budget plans before legislators return to Columbia for a special session.

Tuesday, August 16, 2011  South Carolina voters can cast ballots in upcoming municipal elections without the photo ID required by a new law. But some state officials say upcoming elections at the end of August and early September is too short to implement the law.

Monday, August 08, 2011  The NAACP is among several opponents of the new voter ID law in SC who say it will disenfranchise as many as 180,000 South Carolina blacks who have less access to photo IDs than whites.

Friday, August 05, 2011  Civil rights and voting rights advocates in South Carolina want the federal government to block South Carolina's new voter ID law.

Tuesday, July 26, 2011  The NAACP's top officer is calling on South Carolina's first governor of color to bring down the Confederate flag that flies a stone's throw from her Statehouse office, calling the governor a "contradiction" for her lack of effort in bringing down the flag.

Friday, July 08, 2011  A South Carolina group plans a Statehouse news conference to protest the state's new voter ID bill.

Wednesday, June 29, 2011  The South Carolina House of Representatives spent much of Wednesday undoing what Governor Nikki Haley spent much of Tuesday doing.

Wednesday, June 29, 2011  The South Carolina House has voted 112-1 to override Gov. Nikki Haley's veto of $108 million in spending from a rainy day account to train Boeing workers, repair college buildings and buy equipment to fight  wildfires.

Wednesday, June 29, 2011  South Carolina may soon be without a state program that decides how and where hospitals can expand in order to avoid duplication of services.