Budget stalemate leaves South Carolina lawmakers apart
A conference committee of South Carolina House and Senate members failed to reach a budget deal on Friday. The impasse centers on a $40 million to $60 million income tax break for small businesses and a three year phase in. Leaders warned the stalemate risks delaying funding for schools and state programs as they plan to reconvene Monday.
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Audubon Society to replace 40-year-old Beidler Forest boardwalk
The Audubon Society begins a nearly $2 million project to replace the Francis Beidler Forest boardwalk near Charleston, SC. A $100,000 Mead Westvaco grant pushes progress past the halfway mark as crews plan start next year.
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Judge orders Democratic runoff in S C 7th district
In South Carolina the judge orders a Democratic runoff for the 7th district after ruling all ballots must be counted. Gloria Bromell Tinubu leads with 52 percent after votes for a withdrawn candidate are counted. Preston Brittain trails at 39 percent. The Elections Commission will prepare voting machines for the runoff set for Tuesday.
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