House Kills Measure on Absentee Voting Rules
South Carolina House defeated a bill 63 to 35 that would have opened registration offices on the last two Saturdays before elections for absentee voting and removed the reason requirement for absentee requests. Lawmakers cited election year fear and concerns about ballot manipulation.
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Columbia
South Carolina
House
Bubba Cromer
I-Columbia
Herb Kirsh
D.clover
Kirsh
Beasley reappointment of magistrates sparks legal challenge
South Carolina Attorney General Charlie Condon claims Gov. Beasley's reappointments of four magistrates who failed certification tests violate the law's intent and vows to review potential legal or constitutional breaches. Beasley aides and sponsoring senators defend the action as within or not barred by law.
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Columbia
David Beasley
Charlie Condon
Beasley
Condon
Robyn Zimmerman
John Land
D-Manning
Yancey McGill
D-Kingstree
Charleston Councilman's Family Arrested In Drug Bust
Authorities say a Charleston councilman's home was the site of a crack cocaine operation. Inez Lewis and three of his children face multiple charges, while the councilman James Lewis reported no knowledge of the drug activity.
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Charleston
James Lewis
Lewis
Inez Lewis
Thomas Lewis
Karmen Lewis
North Charleston
Reginald Evans
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