South Carolina Democrats face conservative currents in primary
In Orangeburg, Rev. Eugene Wright laments old guard Democratic conservatism while Democrats in South Carolina brace for the February 3 presidential primary. Analysts note a spectrum of views on abortion and social issues among Southern Democrats, with fiscal conservatism common. Wright calls for clergy outreach to youth amid shifting party dynamics.
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Eugene Wright
South Carolina
Washington, D.C
Wright
U.S
Iraq
White House
South
Massachusetts
Scott Huffman
Winthrop University
Sally Howard
Horry County
Democratic Party
Huffman
El Nino drives record rainfall across South Carolina
Rain totals soar above normal across the Pee Dee Upstate and Midlands with Greer Columbia Florence and Charleston reporting 28 to 42 inches this year. Meteorologists cite El Niño warming Pacific seas as the driver and expect cool wet conditions to continue into fall.
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National Weather Service
Greer
Columbia
Florence
Charleston
Mike Johnson
Southeast
Pacific Ocean
Johnson
South Carolina
Sanford opposes I 73 extension in updated state brief
Myrtle Beach AP reports Governor Mark Sanford remains against extending Interstate 73 toward Charleston while proponents push a plan to connect the CHUL UIC highway to I 26 in Berkeley County. Sanford maintains the stance held as congressman. $3 million planning funds were allotted this year.
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Mark Sanford
Charleston
Berkeley County
Grand Strand
U.S
Sanford
Georgetown
Governor's Mansion
Will Folks
Congress
Bush to hold Greenville fundraiser for 2004 bid
President plans a $2,000 per person fundraiser in Greenville at the Palmetto Exposition Center to aid the Bush Cheney 2004 campaign. The event could raise about $800,000 though date remains unset and comments were not provided. South Carolina officials express enthusiasm for the effort.
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Greenville
Bush
South Carolina
Palmetto Exposition Center
White House
David Wilkins
Washington
Wilkins
Dick Cheney
Columbia
Laura Bush
Florence
Kate and
Eddie Floyd
University of South Carolina Board of Trustees
Bush-Cheney
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