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South Carolina Governor McSweeney’s Vision for State Progress
Governor McSweeny’s annual message reviews South Carolina’s strong finances and no treasury borrowing, notes widespread economic revival, and urges legislation to broaden taxation to cover all property. He highlights education expansion, calls for better teacher pay, and supports country schools with higher taxes for preparatory training and graded rural schools. He also discusses deferred bond funding, US claims, and defense of state credit.
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