Senators advance ethics reform package to floor
Columbia South Carolina lawmakers move a reform package through the Judiciary Committee adding an eight year ban on former legislators lobbying peers. Democratic Sen. Vincent Sheheen cites revolving door as a major ethics issue, arguing one year is insufficient. Senator Lee Bright proposed eight years, likening it to two Senate terms.
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Clemson seeks autonomy for projects under enterprise division
The Senate approved a bill creating an enterprise division at Clemson University to oversee construction projects tied to economic development and athletics. The aim is to bypass multi layer state approvals, speed funding from private sources, and save taxpayer money. The measure passed 37 to 4.
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Hells Angels members sentenced in Rock Hill weapons case
Five Hells Angels from Rock Hill were sentenced on federal weapons and charges. Frank Enriquez Hill drew two years, Johanna Looper fifteen months, Bruce Wilson eighteen months, and James Rhodes five months probation. All pleaded guilty to money laundering and selling guns to felons as part of a broader investigation exposing drugs and weapons laundering.
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Man gets 40 years for thrill shootings
Spartanburg AP report says Bryan Marion Holder, 21, was sentenced to 40 years after a jury found him guilty of aggravated assault and battery and first degree assault in a plot to randomly shoot at and kill people. Holder and another man were arrested last summer after a 19 year old woman was shot in a field near a convenience store.
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Mount Pleasant Man Charged in Child Death
Mount Pleasant police arrest 25 year old Bryan Okeith Seabrook on homicide by child abuse charges after a 2 year old boy died from blunt force abdominal injuries. The child died in a hospital on March 19, with the mother away at a class. Seabrook says the child vomited and he took him to the hospital. Names of the boy and his mother were not released.
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