Protected Vehicles enters Chapter 11 amid $58 million liability
Charleston area armored vehicle maker Protected Vehicles filed for Chapter 11 in Columbia, listing $24 million in assets and $58 million in liabilities. The Marines hold a $1 million claim, while 230+ creditors await resolution as 266 employees seek vacation, salary, or commissions.
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South Carolina bill limits where sex offenders may live
A House panel advanced a bill restricting sex offenders from living within 1000 feet of schools playgrounds ball fields and day cares. It targets predators and would require districts to disclose nearby offenders names and addresses while imposing misdemeanor penalties up to 30 days in jail or a 500 dollar fine.
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Drug testing for candidates stalls in South Carolina
A South Carolina senator proposes drug tests for candidates from school boards to the US Senate citing former state treasurer Ravenel’s case. University of South Carolina law professor Crocker says such tests violate the Fourth Amendment and a 1997 Supreme Court ruling. The Senate subcommittee weighs ways to navigate the ruling, but random tests likely breach the law.
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Energy conservation and tax incentives proposal in South Carolina
Senate leaders push bills to require agencies cut energy use 1 percent yearly for five years and source power from wind and solar. tax rebates of 750 dollars for energy efficient manufactured homes. includes 750 dollar rebate and exemptions amid debates on public access to concealed weapons permit lists and pet control laws affecting dog owners and leash rules.
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