South Carolina Republicans Back Repeal Amendment Move
South Carolina lawmakers cleared a measure to pursue a Constitutional Convention that could allow states to repeal federal laws. The plan would require two thirds of state legislatures to request a convention and a long, complex process to reach any repeal, a point of contention between Republicans and Democrats.
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Greene Fails in South Carolina House Primary
Alvin Greene, 33, son of Manning, finishes last in a four way Democratic race for an open state House seat in Clarendon and Williamsburg counties, winning under 1 percent after a statewide 28 percent share in a U.S. Senate loss three months earlier. He offered no campaign signs and refused comment after the results.
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South Carolina Uses Graphic Novels to Teach Civics
The South Carolina Supreme Court says the state is adopting Justice Case Files, graphic novels on civics. iCivics and the National Center for State Courts helped. topics include Internet piracy and jury duty. Two SC law firms donated over 3,000 books for classrooms.
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National Center For State Courts
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South Carolina mulls school design standards and Medicaid cuts
Gov. Nikki Haley rejects hospital bed tax hikes to cover a 663 million Medicaid deficit and backs a Medicaid audit. A separate bill would standardize new school buildings with three architectural plans per level, aiming to save millions in fees. lawmakers debate mandatory versus voluntary adoption and local tax funding.
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South Carolina
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Scott Price
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