South Carolina lawmakers push automatic budget cuts and higher reserves
South Carolina legislators propose automatic across the board budget cuts when revenues fall short by 2 percent, expanding reserve accounts to 5 percent and 2 percent of state revenues. They seek to trim programs and study eliminations while resisting tax increases. Governors influence shifts under new plan.
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Columbia
Mark Sanford
Senate Finance Committee
Hugh Leatherman
Florence Leatherman
Senate
Glenn McConnell
House
Bobby Harrell
House Ways and Means Committee
Dan Cooper
Budget and Control Board
Sanford
South Carolina
California
Nevada
Ben Fox
Wall Street
Leatherman
Brown declines sixth term in Congress from South Carolina
Rep. Henry Brown announces he will not seek a sixth term, citing family time. The 74 year old from Cordesville served 28 years in local, state, and federal government and helped push port security and Interstate 73 funding. Brown says he leaves with faith in Americans despite disagreements with current administration.
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U.S
Henry Brown
South Carolina
Brown
Billye
Linda Ketner
Congress
Cordesville
S.C
Man fatally shoots girlfriend then dies by suicide in South Carolina
In Conway and Loris, South Carolina, 53-year old Timothy Browder Sr. suffocated 45-year old Karen Williams before killing himself. Police report Browder told relatives he had “messed up” after the acts. Williams was found dead at their home in Loris hours later.
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Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
Horry County
Robert Kegler
Timothy Hampton Browder Sr
Conway
Browder
Karen Williams
Williams
Loris
Inmate Walks Away From South Carolina Pre-Release Center
Authorities seek 43 year old William Newcomb who disappeared from the Catawba Pre-Release Center in Rock Hill around 5 30 p.m. Saturday. Newcomb was serving three years for financial identity fraud in Lexington County.
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Rock Hill
South Carolina
Iden
State Corrections Department
William Newcomb
Catawba
Newcomb
Lexington County
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