Senate approves charter school bill amid printing errors
South Carolina senators backed a charter school bill after halting Tuesday’s advance when final language was not in print. Gov. Sanford praised the move as a step toward more charters, while House members faced separate timing snafus over a health-related utility liability limit.
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North Charleston sees third homicide in four days
A 17 year old, Gennaro Wine, died from a head gunshot after an apparent argument in North Charleston. Police found him in a deserted street. no suspects as investigators pursue details. The city had a third homicide in four days following earlier child and adult deaths.
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Officials say rolling back assessments a bad idea
A Senate subcommittee rejected rolling back property tax assessments as it would raise taxes for most homeowners. The plan linked to a point-of-sale reassessment system would cut local revenue and require rate hikes shifting taxes from high value homes to others. Senators urged targeted relief and explored tax credits for homeowners facing large jumps. The panel will reconvene next Wednesday.
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