Columbia bans video cameras from open meeting
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A hearing on the firing of a former Columbia police chief deputy has been delayed after the city banned cameras from the proceedings even though the employee wanted them there.
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SC bill would clean slate for law-abiding ex-cons
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Legislators are working on a bill to erase nonviolent felonies from the records of now-upstanding citizens in hopes of helping them secure high-paying jobs.
“Weego” Wins Cocky Award
The creators of the Bud Light ad featuring a dog named “Weego,” were honored at USC Tuesday with the coveted Cocky Award.
Erasing Criminal Records
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Legislators are working on a bill to erase nonviolent felonies from the records of now-upstanding citizens in hopes of helping them secure high-paying jobs.
Wealthy Investors
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A Senate panel advanced a bill designed to encourage millionaires to invest in South Carolina’s fledgling small businesses.
Lawmakers hold forum on conditions at SC State
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — State lawmakers are holding a public forum to discuss conditions at South Carolina State University.
SC attorney general talking voter ID with O’Keefe
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s top prosecutor is participating in a voter ID discussion that is also a fundraiser for a conservative activist currently on federal probation.
State Democrats Demand Transparency
State democrats have introduced new legislation that would require records and proceedings involving legislators who are being investigated by the State Ethics Commission to be open to lawmakers and also the public.
Couple Speaks Out: Battle Against Disease
The 2012 Midlands Walk to Defeat ALS is coming up in just over one week. Wednesday, we sat down with a couple who is battling the disease.
Lawmakers Hold Forum on Conditions at SC State
State lawmakers are holding a public forum to discuss conditions at South Carolina State University.
