Condon Pushes Local Help for Immigration Enforcement
South Carolina Attorney General Charlie Condon proposes letting local and state officers enforce federal immigration laws using a 1996 provision. INS approval and officer training would be required, a process potentially taking months. He seeks talks with INS Commissioner Ziglar to coordinate housing for arrested undocumented immigrants and cites terrorism concerns as motivation.
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Condon
Columbia
Charlie Condon
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Bill Strassburger
INS
Strassburger
Salt Lake City
Arizon
James Ziglar
Immigration and ‘Naturalization Service
South Carolina
Govenor
Jim Hodges
Tis Fund
S.C
American Red Cross
Lottery vendor questions target March start for games
A bidder warns that starting number picking games in March may be impossible while the South Carolina Lottery Commission hires Elizabeth Van Doren Gray to defend a lawsuit from major papers. The panel cites workload as reason for the hire and contemplates bid terms including a $10 million credit line for the winning bidder.
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Columbia
Woody Woodside
International Gaming Consultants
Lottery
Woodside
Lottery Commission
Tim Madden
Commission
Elizabeth van Doren Gray
Associated Press
State
Greenville News
Anderson Indepen
Anthony Cooper
Gtech
Ernie Passailaigue
Teen seeks help for friend with low mood and self-harm risk
A 15 year old asks how to help best friend Rachel, who shows withdrawal and talks of death, while Mary fears telling her parents. Abby urges telling Rachel’s parents or involving Mary’s parents, and suggests seeking professional guidance. A second letter emphasizes verifying counselors' credentials beyond title.
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Abby
Mary
Rachel
California
Alex Seabrook
ST. Boniface Episcopal Church
Tinley Park
Father Seabrook
Man charged in Sept. 11 fund theft in Una
Spartanburg County man Parcell Wiggleton, 38, is charged with stealing money donated to the Sept. 11 Family Fund. Police say he took money from two collection cans at a convenient store in Una caught on surveillance. Investigators believe he spent the funds on drugs.
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Spartanburg
Spartanburg County
Parcell Wiggleton
Una
Ron Gahagan
Gahagan
Wiggleton
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Laurens
Aiken Area
American Cancer Society Register
Aiken
Laurens Street
Teen
Advic Colu
South Carolina Cares Fund
American Red Cross PO
Greenville
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