Catawba Nation Seeks Video Gambling Amid Bid for Indian Status
A state Senate Judiciary Committee staff opinion says South Carolina cannot alter the 1993 agreement with the Catawba Nation, which allows two bingo halls. The tribe seeks federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act coverage for a Santee project, facing state opposition and potential for video gambling at its York County reservation if federal oversight fails.
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Charleston
State Senate Judiciary Committee
Brad Hutto
Dorangeburg
York County
Congress
Santee
Mark Sanford
Jay Bender
South Carolina
Hutto
Orangeburg
D-Orangeburg
Soldiers from 82nd Airborne pass through Charleston en route to Iraq
About 2,000 soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division will transit Charleston Air Force Base over several weeks en route to Iraq. A base spokesman noted 250 cages and a temporary barracks at the fitness center for overnight stays as C 17 jets shuttle troops from Pope Air Force Base Florida to Charleston for onward travel.
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North Charleston
Army
82Nd Airborne Division
Charleston Air Force Base
Iraq
Jason Smith
Charleston
Pope Air Force Base
N.C
Fort Bragg
82Nd
Pope
Air Force
Mark Voorhis
Air Mobility Command
Illinois
Woman allegedly tries to board plane with knife
Lindsay Esterly a 27 year old from South Carolina faces federal charges for attempting to carry a 4 1 2 inch folding knife onto a flight to Atlanta at El Paso International Airport. She hid the knife in a coffee can on a second attempted pass and was arrested. Esterly is a Clemson University student and previously charged with car theft in Alamogordo New Mexico. A bond hearing is set for Thursday. The incident carries a maximum 10 year prison term.
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EL Paso
Texas
South Carolina
Atlanta
Lindsay Esterly
Esterly
el Paso International
Art Werge
FBI
Clemson University
Alamogordo
N.M
Indictment Filed Against Carolina Investors Leader Morris
Former South Carolina lieutenant governor Earle Morris was indicted on 24 securities fraud counts tied to Carolina Investors and HomeGold. The case cites a large-scale fraud scheme and Morris role as director and board chair, with losses totaling about 275 million for 8 000 investors.
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Columbia — Carolina Investors
Earle Morris
Morris
South Carolina
Henry McMaster
HomeGold
Carolina Investors
State Senate
House
Larry Owen
Pickens
McMaster
Carolina
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