Sanford Hodges extend First Steps program to 2013
Gov Mark Sanford signed legislation with ex Gov Jim Hodges extending the First Steps early childhood program through 2013. The ceremony at Arthurtown Child Development Center near Columbia featured light political tension and mutual praise for early education while Hodges donated a pen to mark the bill signing.
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Top judge calls for family court and judge additions
South Carolina Chief Justice Jean Toal urged three new circuit court judges and three new Family Court judges during the State of the Judiciary address. She warned the system is overloaded with cases and backed using volunteer hearing officers for routine matters and mandatory pretrial mediation to free resources.
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