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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 2006

Page

7

Budget wrangle stalls South Carolina spending plan

The $6.5 billion South Carolina budget faced delays as senators sifted through an extensive wish-list of district projects amid revenue uncertainty. Some lawmakers decried the added spending while others urged rebates to taxpayers. Gov. Sanford pressed for a $5.9 billion cap and rebates, but the plan faltered as budget leaders warned against overrun spending.

Columbia Senate Greg Ryberg R-Aiken Sen Kent Williams Marion Marlboro Marion County Williams John Hawkins Spartanburg Hawkins Harvey Peeler R-Gaffney Dick Elliott North Myrtle Beach Senate Finance Committee Kevin Bryant Anderson Bryant Mark Sanford Sanford Hugh Leatherman Florence Leatherman

Tornado Reported in Kershaw County South Carolina

Severe thunderstorms with hail and a possible tornado tracked across South Carolina. No injuries reported. A tornado touched down south of Camden causing school delays while students remained indoors. Downed power lines and home damage were also reported in Newberry and Clarendon counties.

Columbia National Weather Service Jeff Linton South Carolina Linton Newberry County Clarendon County L. Keith Josey

Bill banning restaurant smoking dies in House

In a 55-52 vote the South Carolina House defeated a measure to ban smoking in restaurants bars lounges and recreational facilities sending the bill back to committee. Supporters cited health risks from secondhand smoke while opponents urged less government regulation of small businesses.

Bill Banning Columbia House American Legion Todd Rutherford D-Columbia Dana Reeve Christopher Reeve South Carolina Nikki Haley Lexington Bob Leach Greenville Rutherford

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