South Carolina Lottery Debate Focuses on Early Education
Lawmakers weigh educational spending from lottery proceeds with emphasis on kindergarten through third grade. Rep. Charles Sharpe and Sen. Greg Ryberg argue funds should target early education while Hodges calls for broad use. Discussions cover budget gaps, reapportionment, and no tax hikes.
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General Assembly
Charles Sharpe
R-Wagener
Sharpe
Ryberg
Tommy Moore
D-Clearwater
Moore
Jim Hodges
Aiken
Bill Clyburn
D-Aiken
Clyburn
House
Senate
Justice Department
Greg Ryberg
Hodges
Hokies Dominate Clemson 41 20 in Gator Bowl Showdown
Virginia Tech racing to an 11 1 season trounced Clemson 41 20 at Alltel Stadium. Michael Vick passed for 205 yards and ran for six points as Tech sacked Dantzler repeatedly and mounted two drives for touchdowns. Clemson forced two Hokies turnovers but could only muster two field goals.
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Michael Vick
Tigers
Hokies
Tech
Clemson
Vick
Okies
Virginia Tech
Alltel Stadium
Jim Davis
Woody Dant
Dantzler
Willie Simmons
Tommy Bowden
Savannah River water plan study faces regional tensions
Georgia Alabama and Florida disputes over the Apalachicola Chattahoochee Flint and Alabama Coosa Tallapoosa basins prompt a Savannah basin study. Downstream users fear Atlanta drinking water draw and officials plan public meetings while noting the plan cannot alter rainfall.
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Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa
Atlanta
Chattahoochee
Savannah Basin
Augusta
Savannah
South Carolina
Savannah Lakes
Napoleon Caldwell
Badr
States wrestle with taxes crime and growth in new year
Several states review tax reform and revenue efficiency as fiscal pressures rise. Ballot initiatives on growth controls fail in Colorado while Connecticut eyes high speed ferries rail upgrades and highway widening. A pilot tax and spending model spans Kansas Michigan North Carolina and Wisconsin amid cautious budgets.
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Colorado
Connecticut
Kansas
Michigan
North Carolina
Wisconsin
National Conference of State Legislatures
Louisiana
Indiana
South Carolina
Idaho
States weigh energy policy and voting changes after deregulation push
A roundup notes lawmakers across California, Arkansas, Nevada, New York and more reexamining electric deregulation. California faces price hikes and blackouts while states consider re regulation, new power plant builds, and voter eligibility rules.
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California
Arkansas
Nevada
New York
Minnesota
Tom Higgins
Florida
Illinois
Michigan
New Mexico
Kentucky
New Jersey
Texas
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California Energy Executive
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