Casino boats polarize South Carolina lawmakers on ban
Deeply divided opinions in Columbia over banning interstate casino boats hinge on federal law not state action. Senator McConnell says a ban may be impossible if boats cross state lines, while the House supports prohibiting day-cruise ships to international waters. Hearings drew 100+ attendees amid warnings of state liability and economic impact from removing boats like Stardancer and Victori Casino.
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Glenn McConnell
Charleston
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Judiciary Committee
Republican-con
House
Little River
Robert Ford
Jim Felder
Senate Judiciary Committee
Ford
D-Charleston
Law
Roger Marzulla
Sam Gray
Marzulla
Dewayne Williams
Victori Casino
Moratorium Planned to Protect Declining Gulf Coast Fish
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council imposes a two month halt on commercial fishing for black grouper gag grouper and pink snapper from Florida to North Carolina starting Monday to curb steep declines. The rule aims to protect spawning stock amid debates over impact on reef fishermen and imports.
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North Carolina
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Susan Buchanan
Council
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South America
Cape Fear
Dean Adams
Southport
Adams
The
Fishery Management Council
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Ecuador
Campeche
Mexico
Kent Bullard
Wrightsville Beach
Man dies in wreck after 20 minute chase in Oconee County
Kenneth Charles Meares 35 died when his car overturned after a chase by Oconee County deputies as they attempted to serve Greenville County warrants for assault and battery. The pursuit reportedly reached 80 to 90 mph before Meares’ vehicle struck a field and a flatbed trailer. no other injuries.
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Donnie Hornsby
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Sion
Cumure
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Chuck ‘Meares
Wayne Clark
Greenville Department
Uioraano Saua
Lance Cpl
Dan Marsceau
Highway Patrol
Giordano
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