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Ethics fines backlog delays bite SC officials and courts
A string of South Carolina officials owe tens of thousands in ethics fines for filing lapses and missed deadlines. Debtors blame clerical issues and unclear warnings while reform advocates push sanctions to deter nonpayment. Lawmakers consider barring debtors from office until fines are paid as enforcement prospects stall.
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Ethics Commission
Pelzer
Will Ragland
Commission
Cathy Hazelwood
Hazelwood
Mike Rowe
Shedron Williams
Hampton County
Hampton Democrat
The
Steve Hamm
Hamm
Tennessee
Missouri
D.C
Hembree
Little River
South Carolina
S.C. Supreme Court
Bryant
York County
Williams
Cezar McKnight
Kingstree
Carl Anderson
Georgetown
Senate Ethics Committee
Senate
Anderson
McKnight
North Carolina
Georgia
Torney General
Colin Demarest
Aiken Standard
Greg Wilson
Anderson Observer
Travis Jenkins
Chester
Larry Hilliard
Gaffney Ledger
Damian Dominguez
Greenwood) Index-Journal
Richard Davies
Andrew Wigger
Newberry Observer
Dionne Gleaton
Orangeburg) Times and Democrat
Kayla Green
Sumter Item
Barbara Ball
Voice of Blythewood
Fairfield
Mary Steurer