Expert testifies state provides unequal education in SC lawsuit
University of South Carolina professor Lorin Anderson says SC fails to offer equal educational opportunity to poor districts. He urges Judge Cooper to view learning prospects from students' perspective amid a seven week trial by about 36 districts challenging state funding.
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Cooper
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Amnesia leads to reconnecting life in South Carolina
Nigel Smith woke near Baltimore with no memory and wandered to the Lowcountry. Walter Metz, a governor office problem solver, spent hundreds of hours to help him recover his real name and family. Metz receives a monthly state employee award for going beyond duties.
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Old Berkeley policy ruled unconstitutional by AG
Charleston AP Henry McMaster says Berkeley County former policy allowing county employees to work on private property was unconstitutional though not criminal. County Supervisor Jim Rozier ended the practice after owners could not find private contractors. McMaster cited the state Constitution and noted no criminal statute covers the action.
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Henry McMaster
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Jim Rozier
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Better Than Expected Shrimp Harvest in Hilton Head Area
Beaufort County shrimpers report above normal rainfall offsetting cold winter effects and boosting catches to 200 to 300 pounds daily, higher than last year. The season's total approaches the 3.9 million pound SC average, helped by drought relief and increased salinity pushing shrimp and crabs inland.
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Beaufort County
Larry Toomer
Bluffton Oyster Co
Toomer
South Carolina
Natural Resources Department
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