Second suit filed over redistricting impasse
Three Republican senators Hugh Leatherman Scott Richardson and Wes Hayes filed a federal suit in Columbia against Glenn McConnell David Wilkins and James Hendrix over the deadlock in redrawing election districts The suit notes the legislative effort has stalled with no plan ready for next year’s elections Colleton County Council had filed a similar suit earlier this week A three judge federal panel will decide the redistricting.
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General Assembly
Jim Hodges
Hugh Leatherman
Florence
Scott Richardson
Hilton Head Island
Wes Hayes
Rock Hill
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Glenn ‘McConnell
Charleston
House
David Wilkins
Greenville
State Election Commission
James Hendrix
Colleton County
Computer glitch delays financial aid at South Carolina technical colleges
A computer problem slowed processing of Stafford Loans at 12 of 16 technical colleges in South Carolina. About 2,882 Trident Technical College students were late receiving loans, with roughly 600 still awaiting completion. The loan program totals about 250 million dollars yearly for 65,000 students statewide.
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Charleston
South Carolina
Trident Technical College
David Hanson
Democrats Still Silent On Spence Seat Fight
With Monday’s filing deadline near no Democrats have yet entered the race to replace the late U S Rep Floyd Spence R S C Local party officials report volunteers only inquire about filing fees and timelines Republican candidates have lined up two in West Columbia Sen Joe Wilerson and Joe Srimaud with more expected and Spences son David set for a Monday news briefing Analysts say the district leans Republican and special elections attract affluent voters and lower turnout ahead of the December 18 vote
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U.S
Floyd Spence
R-S.c
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Joannie Lawson
Republican Party
Joe Wile
West Columbia
Lexington County
Joe Srimaud
Richard Chalk
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Spence
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Bill Moore
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Ody
Chuck Williams
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Libertarian Party
Warren Filertson
Beaufort
Barry West
Lexington
Williams
Three finalists chosen for lottery advertising contract
Three finalists named for South Carolina lottery advertising work worth about 7.5 million. NS&G of Columbia Erwin-Penland of Greenville and Rawle-Murdy Associates of Charleston will present Sept. 17 behind closed doors.
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Erwin-Penland
Greenville
Rawle-Murdy Associates
Charleston
Lottery Commission
Ernie Passailaigue
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