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News for the Carolinas
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Friday, January 25, 2013
Two South Carolina women have been accused of costing the federal government millions of dollars by preparing fraudulent tax returns.
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Friday, March 23, 2012
Horry County plans to start construction of a boat launch with help from a $750,000 federal government grant.
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Thursday, December 01, 2011
Assistant US Attorney William Day and US Attorney Bill Nettles announced guilty pleas from four people on charges of illegal reentry to the United States.
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Monday, October 31, 2011
The federal government is suing South Carolina to put a stop to the state's tough new immigration law.
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Friday, August 19, 2011
The state Department of Transportation is delaying about $24 million in road projects in 18 counties as it tries to resolve its cash flow problems.
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Wednesday, August 17, 2011
South Carolina's transportation secretary says state highway contractors will be paid on time after the Federal Highway Administration made advanced payments to his cash-strapped agency.
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Monday, August 15, 2011
A report out this month showed that the number of people on food stamps has reached an all time high.
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Monday, August 15, 2011
The SC Department of Transportation is running out of money and reaching out to the federal government to help to pay off road building contractors, some of whom are months behind on getting paid. As of Monday, the DOT had about $29 million dollars on hand, with nearly $120 million in immediate outstanding debts.
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Friday, July 29, 2011
More than a thousand Iraq and Afghanistan veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder would be given lifetime disability retirement benefits such as military health insurance under the terms of a settlement reached between the government and the veterans.
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Friday, July 29, 2011
The South Carolina Department of Education released the district and school ratings from the federal Adequate Yearly Progress as part of the No Child Left Behind Act. The number of elementary and middle schools meeting all of their federal goals last school year was down to just 27 percent. 61 percent of them met all the goals in 2010.
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Thursday, July 28, 2011
Paving contractors in the Grand Strand and Pee Dee have not received payment for the state in months and some of the tell NewsChannel 15 it's causing a major financial hardship for them.
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011
The Timmonsville school district owes the state and federal governments $800,000. Now they've hired a 30-year veteran of school district finance to help get their bills in order. Do you think the state or federal government should be responsible with helping the school district with their bills?
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Tuesday, June 21, 2011
A bailout plan for a Florence County School district is dead after the Senate failed to override Gov. Nikki Haley's veto.
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Friday, June 17, 2011
The federal government decided to keep a health care contract with a BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina subsidiary, and that means 950 jobs will stay in the state, 700 of them in our area.
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Friday, June 03, 2011
A bank with a branch in Myrtle Beach has been closed by the federal government.
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