Petition candidate certified for November ballots in South Carolina
South Carolina Election Commission certified Raye Felder as a valid petition candidate for a November House race in Fort Mill. The ruling follows a May Supreme Court decision that removed nearly 250 candidates from the primary ballot, creating a wave of petition victories as major-party options dwindle in Berkeley and Horry counties.
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Raye Felder
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Inmate Burr Escapes from Fort Jackson Work Crew
A 27 year old inmate Jason Ryan Burr walked away from a Fort Jackson work crew in Columbia South Carolina around 12 30 pm Thursday. He is believed to have stolen a vehicle and may have headed toward Hartsville where he has family. Burr began a five year sentence in 2010 for receipt of stolen property and has a prior vehicle related conviction. He was to become eligible for parole on July 20.
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South Carolina
Department of Corrections
Clark Newsom
Jason Ryan Burr
Fort Jackson
Newsom
Burr
Hartsville
Judge rules autopsy reports not covered by open records law
Circuit Judge Clifton Newman ruled that written autopsy reports are medical records not subject to the Freedom of Information Act in South Carolina. The decision labels the reports as confidential medical records, limiting public access.
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Sumter
South Carolina
Clifton Newman
South Carolina treasurer urges broader review of pension portfolio
South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis urged more eyes on pension portfolio documents at the Budget and Control Board meeting. The board voted to hire an attorney to interpret state law creating the Retirement System Investment Commission, which Loftis says should be more accessible to his staff and other officials.
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Curtis Loftis
Fide
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State Retirement System Investment Commission
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Reynolds Williams
South Carolina men charged in random shootings
Spartanburg County Sheriff Chuck Wright announced the arrest of Bryan Marion Holder, 20, and Mattison Tyler Schomer, 17, on weapons during a violent crime charges and three counts of attempted murder. A 19 year old woman was shot in the back near a convenience store. another man was shot while pressure washing gas pumps but unharmed. In Charleston, Judge Clifton Newman heard arguments over a suit against Carnival cruise ships, weighing if they are a public nuisance and how zoning rules apply to dockside structures.
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South Carolina
Peopl
Chuck Wright
Bryan Marion Holder
Mattison Tyler
Schomer
Wright
Charleston
Clifton Newman
Carnival
Newman
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