Resolution Expressing Concern Over Judge Remark
Senator Theo Mitchell led a unanimous Senate approval of a resolution expressing deep concern and regret over a circuit judge's use of the term damn niggers in a York court. Mitchell said the body must hold judiciary to high accountability while avoiding condemnation of individuals.
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Theo Mitchell
Greenville
South Carolina
Senate
South Carolina Supreme Court
Joseph Moss
Columbia
General Assembly
Mitchell
York
Anderson County
Moss
USC seeks 14.5 million to remove asbestos from five USC Columbia buildings
The University of South Carolina asks lawmakers for 14.5 million to remove friable asbestos from 15 campus buildings including Close Business Administration, Physical Sciences Center, Columbia Hall, Williams Brice Nursing, and the Law Center in Columbia plus Aiken Spartanburg and related facilities. The plan spans five years with part funded this spring. A separate claim aims to recover at least 100 million from Manville Corp. and subsidiaries.
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Columbia
University of South Carolina
Aiken
Spartanburg
David Rinker
Rinker
University
USC
Manville Corp
Close Business Administration
Physical Sciences
Columbia Hall
Attempts To Shut Down Nuclear Site Protested
South Carolina lawmakers debate a bill to bar low level radioactive waste at Chem-Nuclear’s Barnwell site if a regional storage compact fails. Mayors defend the site citing jobs while utilities warn of higher costs to ship waste elsewhere.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Chem- Nuclear Systems Inc
House
Barnwell County
Judiciary
General Laws
Chem-Nuclear
Barnwell
Williston
Blackville
Snelling
South
Congress
Allan Stalvey
Stalvey
Suburbs Draw Jobs and People as City Ties Weaken
Nationwide shift toward decentralization sees suburbs gain autonomy with more residents and businesses. About half of metropolitan workers now work in the suburbs, bringing traffic and plans for suburb to rail links to bypass urban cores.
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Seereosrae
Guard suspended after phony escape drill at Perry prison
Greenville AP report states Perry Correctional Institution gate officer suspended for three days for missing a test escape by a corrections employee hidden in trash barrels. The drill simulated the January escape by inmates James Spencer and Kenneth White, who fled a motel in Atlanta before being recaptured.
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Greenville
Perry Correctional Institution
State Department of Corrections
Sam McGuen
Perry
James Edward Spencer
Kenneth Michael White
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D-Oconee
Heritage
Santa Cruz
Jrs
Pointelle
Allie I
S-M-L
Esprit Sport
USC Aiken
Williams-Brice College of Nursing and the Law Center
Hodge
Georgia
AHP Research
Georgia Consulting
Wong
Atlanta
McCuen
Pier Connection
Calvin Klein
Chevalier Royale
Carr
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