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South Carolina Senate votes to remove state treasurer over $1.8 billion error
The embattled four-term treasurer Curtis Loftis said he was not surprised by the vote; a two-thirds House vote is required to ...
South Carolina Senate votes themselves an expenses bump, saying it's an effort to fight 'The Swamp'
South Carolina Senators added pay raises for themselves to the budget. Supporters say it will allow everyday citizens to ...
Could SC legislators see first pay increase since 1995? The Senate makes a push
South Carolina’s lawmakers could received a stipend increase for the first time since 1995. The state Senate’s budget ...
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South Carolina Senate votes to oust treasurer in $1.8B error case
South Carolina’s Republican-dominated Senate voted 33-8 on Monday to kick the Republican treasurer out of office over a $1.8 billion accounting error. It will now ...
There’s settled science and then there’s the South Carolina Statehouse | Opinion
Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall writes that this week’s state Senate confirmation hearing for the governor’s Department of ...
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SC Treasurer Curtis Loftis backtracks on plan not to run for re-election in 2026
COLUMBIA — Embattled state Treasurer Curtis Loftis is walking back his previously stated plans not to run for re-election next year despite an active Statehouse effort to remove him from office ...
Republican Nancy Mace fields concerns over university funding during South Carolina town hall
Republican Rep. Nancy Mace faced criticism over legal wrangling concerning universities and allegations of antisemitism during a town hall at a gated island community in her South Carolina district ...
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South Carolina Senate votes to remove state treasurer over $1.8B accounting error
South Carolina’s Republican-dominated Senate has voted to kick the Republican treasurer out of office COLUMBIA, S.C. -- South Carolina's Republican-dominated Senate voted 33-8 on Monday to kick ...