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News for the Carolinas
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Tuesday, January 01, 2013
The hope is the law will cut down on voter fraud.
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Sunday, April 29, 2012
A federal court has given the state of South Carolina until Monday to clarify whether it would be feasible to implement a statewide voter identification requirement for this year's elections.
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Sunday, January 22, 2012
Civil rights leaders bothered by South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley's stance on issues like requiring voters to show their IDs at the polls are reminding the governor that she is a minority, too.
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Thursday, October 27, 2011
It's been several years since representatives of the South Carolina Legislative Black Caucus came to Horry County to talk with the Grand Strand community. There are no members of the caucus who represent Horry County, but leaders say it's still important to reach out to voters in this area.
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Saturday, September 03, 2011
Advocates for people with disabilities say a plan to give free rides to South Carolina residents who need state-approved photo identification at the state Department of Motor Vehicles is discriminatory.
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Tuesday, August 30, 2011
The U.S. Justice Department says it needs more information before deciding if South Carolina can proceed with its law requiring voters to show photo identification at the polls.
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Sunday, August 28, 2011
A decision could be imminent on whether South Carolina's new voter photo identification law meets U.S. Justice Department standards. The federal agency on Monday could say whether the law on the books since May follows federal Voting Rights Act standards.
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Friday, May 20, 2011
Florence City Councilman Ed Robinson says the law is a push to keep African Americans and the poor from voting.
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Tuesday, May 10, 2011
State Representative Alan Clemmons, who represents Myrtle Beach, received the 2011 Terry Haskins Award the South Carolina Republican Party State Convention over the weekend.
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Thursday, March 31, 2011
A crowd of about 50 people turned out for a town hall meeting hosted by two local Republican groups.
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Tuesday, June 29, 2010
A bill requiring South Carolina voters to show a photo ID and also allowing them to cast a ballot early has died for the year.
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Thursday, June 17, 2010
South Carolina senators have ended a filibuster on a voter ID bill by refusing to accept a House compromise they say limits voters' ability to cast ballots early.
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