Volvo option would boost South Carolina economy
South Carolina is among three states bidding to land Volvo’s first North American plant, with workforce training highlighted as a key factor. The state touts its technical colleges and high school programs as a major draw, noting existing automotive and tire clusters that have spurred growth and investment, including BMW, Michelin, Bridgestone, Continental, Trelleborg, and Gill Tire, aided byports and inland logistics.
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North Charleston
Michelin
Bridgestone
Continental
Trelleborg A.B
Spartanburg
Gill Tire
Chester
BMW
Greer
S.C
Nikki Haley
S.C. Department of Commerce
Bobby Hitt
Georgetown
Palmetto State
South Carolina ethics reform faces delay and pressure
Former attorney general Travis Medlock and Lt. Gov. Henry McMaster urge stronger ethics reform to require lawmakers to disclose income and curb improper ties to special interests. They note House passage but Senate setback on independent investigations, urging decisive action this session for better oversight and “good clean government.”
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How Do You Solve a Problem Like the Clintons
Cal Thomas writes a political column arguing Hillary Clinton should hand over her private email server to independent investigators. He compares ethics concerns to a song from The Sound of Music and urges keeping the Clintons away from elective office while noting GOP figures and Obama era politics.
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Trey Gowdy
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Lois Lerner
Exempt Organizations
Bill Clinton
Dick Morris
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Obama Justice Department
Hillary
Obama
White House
Rand Paul
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