Income gap widens across South Carolina in 1990s
Census figures show rising income disparity across 46 counties with most growth east of I 95. Beaufort and the coast attract wealthier retirees while inland areas lose manufacturing jobs and struggle to adjust. Williamsburg County reports one of the largest gaps. Upstate remains relatively steadier.
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BEA Cuts South Carolina Budget Estimate by 331 Million
The Board of Economic Advisors votes 2-1 to reduce the current fiscal year revenue estimate by more than 300 million, about 6 percent, as state revenues fall short. The revised figure goes to the Budget and Control Board for a September 14 meeting to decide on possible agency budget cuts amid political tension between Democrats and Republicans.
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