Bristow presses for USC funds amid budget clash
South Carolina Senator Walter Bristow seeks an additional 2.2 million for the University of South Carolina as the Senate Finance Committee kills the amendment 11 to 5. The dispute centers on a new higher education funding formula by State Auditor Pat Smith and potential floor fights if the budget remains unchanged.
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Free information case opens SC Supreme Court hearing
The South Carolina Supreme Court will hear the Florence Morning News FOI appeal over jail records from the Florence Detention Center. Judge Harwell ruled the jail book should be opened, but noted security limits. The case targets the Building Commission of the Florence City-County Complex and the act’s reach.
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Senate Debates Bill to Alter South Carolina Dairy Commission Powers
In Columbia AP reports the Senate and House clash over a bill to curb the Dairy Commission by removing its ability to fix wholesale and retail milk prices. Sen. Charles Garrett argues for a producer level blend price and free market, while Sen. Marshall Williams defends protections for farmers against price wars and market forces.
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Farm Bureau Protests MilK Pricing Delay
Franklin M Flowers, chairman of the state Farm Bureau dairy committee, protests the Dairy Commission's delay in implementing a Clemson University priced milk formula. The commission postponed the plan from June 1 to at least three months, citing unfinished details.
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Tidelands Bill To Get House Nod
A tidelands protection bill was set for routine final approval in the House but faces slim odds of Senate passage this session.
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