Wilson backs energy plan with clean coal and SRS focus
Congressman Wilson promotes H.R. 2227 to expand low carbon electricity, create an energy research and recycling fund, and place new commercial reactors near Savannah River Site. He urges offshore drilling limits of 20 miles and 10 mile surface occupancy to keep rigs out of Charleston views while boosting nuclear renaissance and transportation diversification. The bill was introduced May 4 and referred to committee.
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Treasury
Wilson
South Carolina
Charleston
America
Savannah River National Laboratory
Aiken County
Srs
U.S
House
Twelve more charged in $5M DSS check fraud ring
Twelve new defendants face one count each of theft of federal program funds in a DSS check cashing scheme that prosecutors say defrauded the agency of about $5.2 million. The group joined eight earlier suspects led by former DSS finance director Paul Timothy Moore, who admitted distributing 200 checks totaling $1.3 million.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Social Services Department
U.S
Walt Wilkins
Department of Social Services Finance
Paul Timothy Moore
Jonathan Moses
Moore
Moses
Treasury Department
Sandra Kay Alston
Eddie N. Belton
Ron
Ald Bennett
Barbara Goodson Boyd
Sophia Lorraine Clark
Lawanda Shea Gadson
Brenda Joyce Goodson
Gregory Evers Harts
Elizabeth Anaera
Eliza Dana Hayes
Mary Louise Hayes
Curtis Demetrius Hollins
Department of Social Services
Kevin McDonald
Wilkins
Social Services
Gas Prices Seen Up to Two Dollars by Memorial Day
Gas prices across the state average $1.97 per gallon, with Charleston at $1.96. Byrnes says the rise tops likely the biggest spike for a while, aside from a few cents around Memorial Day, possibly reaching $2 for the holiday weekend.
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Charleston
Byrnes
Door to Door Scams Warn From BBB and Police
Authorities warn of deceptive door to door magazine sales targeting neighborhoods with high school and college crews. BBB reports 286 complaints against Trinity Public Relations and Seedtime Publications, closures in NC and SC, and advises checks, ID, permits, cooling off rules, and BBB verification for prevention.
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Better Business Bureau
Chartroops
Iraq
CSRA
Charlotte
Trinity Public Relations
North Carolina
Seedtime Publications
South Carolina
Aikena
Troy Elwell
Aiken
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