Tax Cut Boosted By Rep Campbell
Rep Carroll Campbell of South Carolina says Reagan supporters aim to convert at least three more Democratic House members to the three year tax cut bill before it reaches the floor. He says a 26 vote margin is needed and that 23 have already signaled support. Campbell notes efforts with Reagan and several GOP members to woo moderate and conservative Democrats, especially from the South.
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R-S.c
Reagan
Washington
Campbell
South
Lawmakers urged to redraw proposed state appeals court
Columbia AP Rep John Felder urges lawmakers to start from scratch on a state appeals court. He opposes bills creating criminal and civil appeals courts, arguing it weakens legislative control. House debates two measures Referendum on a constitutional court and an interim court until implementation.
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Columbia
John Felder
Felder
D-Calhoun
House
South Carolina faces likely delay in supplemental budget
Columbia AP reports that for the first time in memory the General Assembly may not pass a supplemental appropriations bill before June 30. House budget spokesman Tom Mangum says lower than expected revenue reduces funds for a supplemental bill. A possible August pass remains under consideration after final year revenue figures are known.
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General Assembly
House
Tom Mangum
Mangum
Lancaster
Ways and Means
Computers Map State Forest and Soil Data Across SC
University of South Carolina experts say sophisticated computer maps of South Carolina will be completed by August using satellite information and state agency data. The maps aim to fill gaps in vegetation and soil detail and save time and money by reducing aerial surveys and field data collection.
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Columbia
South Carolina
University of South Carolina
Andy Laurent
State Division of Research and Statistical Services
George Walters
Lawsuits Filed Against Iva Over Police Raids Total $1 Million
Two civil actions allege misconduct by Iva town officers in separate drug raid cases. The Edwards seek damages for alleged falsified warrant, privacy invasion, theft, false arrest, planted evidence and slander following a June 1 search at their home. The Rices also claim harm from an Iva police search at their residence.
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IVA (Ap
Iva
Iva Police Department
Thomas
Rebecca Edwards
Edwards
Michael
Dyonne Rice
Compromise Sought On Senate Money Bill
The Senate debated a $1.9 billion state budget for 1981-82 amid clashes over state employee pay raises. Supporters seek mid ground between delaying raises and funding essential programs, with a plan to grant partial increases starting January while preserving other funding.
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Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Finance Committee
Rembert C. Dennis
John C. Lindsay
James Waddell
State Budget and Control Board
House of Representatives
Heat Wave Grips South Carolina With Record Temperatures
The heat wave in South Carolina continues with no relief in sight as hospitals treat at least a dozen heat related illnesses. Officials say no serious cases have been reported. Charleston hit 101 degrees and Florence reached 105 marking another day of record highs. A cooler front was expected but later downgraded by the National Weather Service. Weather officials warn the hot spell will persist through the summer.
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South Carolina
National Weather Service
John Purvis
Purvis
Charleston
Fair City
Florence
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