Senate panel seeks reform of South Carolina Family Court
A South Carolina Senate subcommittee opened hearings on Family Court reform focusing on guardian loopholes and child welfare. Advocates urged mandatory guardian training and a wraparound judges policy while lawmakers aim for a reform package by 2006.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Clara Folk
Orangeburg County
Folk
Jean Toal
Bar
Family Court
Falk
Toal
Judiciary Branch
Vanya Summers
Guardian Ad Litem
Charleston
Sara King
Jim Ritchie
Bill Byars
Court martial anticipated in Marine death case
Marine Pvt. Jason Tharp drowned on February 8 during water survival at Parris Island. Staff Sgt. Nadya Y. Lopez faces negligent homicide and violation of orders charges and a general court martial was recommended. A military judge will set trial dates with options for a single officer or a panel of five to ten members.
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Parris Island
Jason Tharp
Sutton
W. Va
Marine Corps Recruit Training Depot
Nadya Y. Lopez
Ken White
Tom Jones
Marines
Quantico
Lopez
Richard Tryon
Jones
Sanford's mansion fundraiser stirs political backlash
A $75 per person GOP fundraiser planned for the Governor's Mansion grounds in Columbia drew Democrats' ire over potential money changing hands on site. Gov. Sanford defends the principle of open grounds to all groups while saying no cash can be received on site or at the mansion gate.
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Mark Sanford
David Beasley
GOP
Sanford
Beasley
Goveror
Jim Hodges
James Metts
Governor’s Mansion
Democratic Party
Joe Erwin
Hodges
Erwin
South Carolina
Salvation Army
Boy Scouts
Arkansas
Mike Huckabee
National Governor’s Association
State House
Herb Hayden
Scott Malyerck
State
Federal Universal Service Fund
SunCom
SunCom Wireless
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Lincoln
Allstate Insurance Company
Sanford’s
I. Rstac
Wireless
SunCom America
Harry Connick, Jr
1877Call-Sun
Suncom.com
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Whiteey
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Augusta
Robert C Danie
N. Augusta
First Cellular
Washington
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Martinez
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