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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 31, 2001
Page
11
Four lawmakers from both parties met for over seven hours but made little progress on the core issues of how lottery commissioners will be appointed how the proceeds will be spent and advertising restrictions. The panel did agree on banning campus ticket sales and fingerprinting equipment suppliers.
Sen Tommy Moore of Clearwater criticizes restructuring under Gov Carroll Campbell placing boards under the governor's authority. Rep Len questions support for change amid a new leadership personality. Republicans counter that governance of the lottery matters more than the governor’s identity. Rep Tom Keegan of Surfside Beach weighs in.
Senate panel backs Gary Maynard for Corrections director as investigations probe alleged prison corruption. If approved, he will earn 128 598 a year and face budget cuts, staffing limits, and visitation policy concerns while pursuing internal reforms and inmate programs.
Digital mandate puts Columbia South Carolina Educational Television at risk of eight stations going dark if federal conversion funding does not arrive. Gov Hodges proposed bond support, but lawmakers cite a $500 million shortfall and debate funding. Senate approved 1.5 million for a rural transmitter. House offered none.
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