DHEC Loses In Waste Regulation Battle
In Columbia the General Assembly wins as the DHEC board votes 4-3 to withdraw hazardous waste regulations. A tripartite committee will draft interim norms with DHEC industry and citizens. Opposition cites pending federal standards and cost concerns from industry voices led by Burt Coffin of the state Chamber of Commerce.
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Columbia
The
General Assembly
State Department of Health and Environmental Control
DHEC
Solons
Dhec, Industry and Citizens Committee
Washington
Burt Coffin
State Chamber of Commerce
Coffin
William W. Wilson
I. DeQuincey Newman
Jenkins Remains Jailed During Appeal in South Carolina
AP reports evangelist Leroy Jenkins will stay in Kirkland Correctional Institution near Columbia as the South Carolina Supreme Court denies bond during his appeal of a 12 year prison term. Attorney Kermit King predicts nine to twelve months for the appellate process.
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Columbia
Leroy Jenkins
South Carolina Supreme Court
Jenkins
Kermit King
Greenwood
Kirkland
Jenkins Shold
Ethics Commission Warns of PCS Conflict for Lawyer Legislators
South Carolina Ethics Commission says lawyers who are lawmakers and retained by utility companies must decide if they should vote or debate the Public Service Commission reform bill. It warns a potential conflict exists because utilities are PSC-regulated, while noting impact on individual clients remains unclear.
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Columbia
State Ethics Commission
Public Service Commission
PSC
Tom Turnipseed
Turnipseed
Lexington
Navy Lieutenant Pleads Guilty In Lobster Poaching Case
Charleston AP Lt. Michael H. Tavares a 39 year old Navy lieutenant pleaded guilty to theft and wrongful appropriation for taking about 100 lobsters off Rhode Island coast last Aug 19. He faces possible confinement up to 30 days a letter of censure and rank reduction under a plea agreement. Cmdr Eugene A Haselman to be tried June 25 on related charges.
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Charleston
Rhode Island
Michael H. Tavares
Tavares
Cmdr
Eugene A. Haselman
Petrel
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Michelin
Ra Makers
America
Anderson
Greenville
Spartanburg
Michelin Tire Corporation
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Greenville, S.C
Betes
Broyhill
Bassett
Tyre
Dinette Oval
Dixie Oak
Bassett & Fox
N. Stand
Congoleum
Mt Ee
Discount Furniture
Vaucluse
Aiken
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