Ads Swap Barbs as SC 2nd District Campaign Heats Up
In South Carolina 2nd District, Rep Joe Wilson and Democratic challenger Rob Miller unleash negative TV ads. Wilson attacks Miller over MoveOn.org donations and Cairo trade concerns while Miller targets Wilson’s 2005 CAFTA vote and job losses. Both campaigns report cash on hand near equal totals.
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Columbia
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Landfill Odor Lawsuit Targets Republic Services
Perrin Babb sues Republic Services over odor from the Bishopville landfill affecting nearby property values. The suit seeks damages. Republic defends the case while health officials note expanded gas extraction and thicker trash cover to curb smell.
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Perrin Babb
Republic Services
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Peg Mulloy
Thom Berry
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Ex-employee charged with embezzling from DMV funds
Wendy Gaskins 39 of West Columbia faces embezzlement charges after allegedly taking more than 300000 dollars from the Department of Motor Vehicles. Police and prosecutors say the former employee stole public funds.
Parole granted to famed South Carolina dogfighting kingpin
David Ray Tant, once described as the nation's No. 2 dogfighting breeder, won parole from the Probation Parole and Pardon Services board after six years of a 40 year sentence. The 63 year old told the panel he is a changed man and attends church. he cannot contact dogs or dog breeding chatrooms during release. Tant was arrested in 2004 after a booby trap on his Charleston County property led to the seizure of dozens of pit bulls and weapons.
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Augusta
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Hilton Head
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South Carolina
Probation, Parole and Pardon Services Board
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Tant
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