Tag Archives: Sen. Clementa Pinckney

Lawmakers Move to Stop School Bond Bills

Posted on January 5, 2012 by Rick Brundrett

Several S.C. school districts that are seeking the General Assembly’s approval to allow them to sell taxpayer-backed bonds for daily operations likely will face an even tougher fight when lawmakers return to Columbia next week. Sens. Danny Verdin, R-Laurens, and … Continue reading →

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Local Bills Again Under Scrutiny

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Rick Brundrett

When the S.C. General Assembly reconvenes Tuesday, lawmakers are expected to focus mainly on the redrawing of legislative and congressional district lines. But there’s also a chance, though slim, that they might wrestle with another hot-button issue: whether to break … Continue reading →

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