Assembly Overrides Billboard Veto In South Carolina
The General Assembly two thirds in both houses overrode Governor Sanford on a bill allowing local governments to require billboard removals. The move increases costs to compensate billboard companies if removals occur. Lawmakers cite home rule and fairness, while critics note property condemnation concerns.
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South Carolina University Presidents Seek More Donations and Collaboration
University of South Carolina President Andrew Sorensen Clemson President James Barker and Medical President Raymond Greenberg told the Senate Education Committee that the three state research universities must boost endowments and alumni giving to expand their impact. They highlighted unprecedented cooperative work among USC MUSC and Clemson, including joint pharmacy efforts and cross teaching while stopping short of mergers.
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High Court weighs limits on presenting third party blame in capital case
The Supreme Court debated if states can curb defense evidence that a rival culprit existed. In Holmes v South Carolina the jury was not shown information pointing to another man as Stewart died from her injuries after a 1989 beating rape and robbery.
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Instructor acquitted in Marine recruit's drowning case
A military judge cleared Staff Sgt. Nadya Lopez of negligent homicide in the February 8 2005 drowning of 19 year old Jason Tharp at Parris Island. Prosecutors argued she failed to remove him quickly enough during a survival training pool drill.
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