Ethics panel reviews Lt. Gov Ard spending in campaign report
South Carolina ethics regulator will send a letter to Lt. Gov. Ken Ard after reviewing his campaign finance report showing 24832 spent since the November election including 1174 on meals. Ard says he will cooperate fully and defends spending as campaign related.
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South Carolina Unemployment Agency E Verify Measure Delayed
Legislators push back on a measure requiring the Department of Employment and Workforce to use E Verify to check if laid off workers are in the country. The bill would mandate screening of applicants though agency officials say Social Security data already covers it. Myrtle Beach to honor veterans with MayFest events led by US Senator McCain as grand marshal.
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Medicaid pay cuts loom for doctors and hospitals in South Carolina
A Senate committee considers a bill expanding the Department of Health and Human Services control of Medicaid payments as providers warn of job losses and reduced access to care. Health chief Anthony Keck cites a multiyear deficit and a need to trim costs while defending patient access.
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