Senate hearing erupts as Barnwell landfill clash heats up
In Columbia South Carolina state Senator Phil Leventis led a contentious Senate Agricultural and Natural Resources Committee hearing on the Barnwell low level nuclear waste landfill. Opponents surged to speak, urging action, while guards removed several supporters for disrupting proceedings.
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Republicans tout polling to press Smart Start funding plan
In Raleigh GOP leaders defend a 20 percent private match for Smart Start arguing public polling shows backing for the plan. House Speaker Harold Brubaker cites 78 percent approving the matching requirement, while Governor Hunt supports private funding efforts and Food Lion pledges a 1 million gift over five years.
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