Teen accused in plot gets statewide jury
South Carolina teen Ryan Schallenberger, 19, faces three federal explosives charges after police found 20 pounds of ammonium nitrate in a package addressed to him. Jury selection will draw 400 potential jurors from all three federal divisions statewide, with a second mental evaluation ordered and the trial delayed to August.
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Democrat joins GOP for new private school voucher plan
Sen. Robert Ford of Charleston halted a civil rights stance to back a GOP voucher bill that would grant annual tax credits of 2400 to 4900 dollars per student for private school tuition. Donations from businesses would fund scholarships with tax credits to donors. Opponents cite public funding concerns while state officials push public school options.
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Sanford forms panel to oversee stimulus spending
South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford issues an executive order creating the Stimulus Oversight, Accountability and Coordination Task Force with at least 17 members to monitor use of 700 million in federal stimulus funds. agencies must report spending details or face removal, amid White House objections.
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