Gov Sanford urges education funding as priority over tax relief
Gov Mark Sanford urged lawmakers to study funding for education before shifting property taxes. He said education drives taxes and noted ongoing committees on relief for homeowners. Harrell defended simultaneous funding and relief, while a rural equity suit seeks fair funding, and a proposal to curb reassessment timing could cost less.
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EPA urged to revise drinking water radioactivity standards
A report by Arjun Makhijani of IEER calls EPA to urgently raise maximum levels for alpha emitting long lived radionuclides near nuclear sites. It cites Nevada Test Site groundwater and other waterways including Savannah River Snake River plain aquifer and Columbia River as at risk.
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Senators urge halt to Medicaid changes in SC
Two South Carolina senators ask Gov. Sanford to pause waivers after more than 30 proposed changes to Medicaid. Darrell Jackson and Joel Laurie say the plan lacks consultation with participants, providers, and lawmakers and should be withdrawn for broader discussion. Medicaid serves about 850,000 residents.
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