State Speech Gets High Marks in South Carolina
Gov. Dick Riley drew praise from Senate leaders and education advocates for a fiscally conservative State of the State address. His plan urged two thirds tax-approval, separate tax legislation, borrowing limits, and a reduced rainy day fund from 5 to 3 percent, with funds redirected to schools and early childhood programs.
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Dick Riley
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Riley
Nancy Stevenson
Marshall Cain
Jim Edwards
Cain
S.C
South Carolina Debate on Governor Succeesion and Bonding Plan
Governor Riley favors a voter decision on self succession and a two year capital improvements bond cycle. Senator Rembert Dennis endorses Riley proposals to curb bonded indebtedness and plan for a decade long needs outlook for South Carolina.
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Senate Finance Committee
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Milk price order challenged by Consumer Advocate upheld by court
The Missouri Supreme Court upheld an injunction on a 1979 Dairy Commission milk price order, finding Consumer Advocate Irvin D. Parker made a sufficient showing. The ruling preserves the challenge to the wholesale price setting and maintains authority for court action to seek relief for consumers.
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State Supreme Court
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Paul M. Moore
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Supreme Court
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Court Sets Date For Cotton Dust Rules
A federal court rules new cotton dust standards must take effect March 27. The textile industry plans an appeal, contesting the ruling after a year-long stay was lifted on January 25. American Textile Manufacturers Institute spokesman James Morrisey said the group will seek Supreme Court review.
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Du Pont official stresses safety at Savannah River Plant
New SRP manager Granaghan defends safety culture at Du Pont unit saying safety is a religion. He notes SRP ranks second in Du Pont for fewest work related injuries and warns one accident can drop a plant from top to near bottom. He emphasizes personal accountability of managers for worker harm.
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du Pont Organization
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