S.C. General Assembly Elections

South Carolina legislators to discuss when ethics investigations should become public information

This week, a hard copy printout of a proposed state budget for fiscal year 2010-11 has been placed on the desk of each member of the South Carolina House of Representatives.

Two bills that would change oversight of South Carolina waterways were deferred for more discussion after they were brought before a House subcommittee Tuesday.

Golf carts could become a more common sight on South Carolina's roads.

With some payday lenders already finding ways around a two-week-old law meant to curb predatory lending, South Carolina legislators said Tuesday they'll try again to close loopholes and threatened to ban the industry outright if it doesn't cooperate.

Anne Thayer intends to seek Republican nod for office

A discussion of new limits on lawsuits in South Carolina has been delayed.

South Carolina legislators will discuss plans to streamline state agencies and programs.

Republicans failed to end a filibuster stretching toward nine hours over a bill that would require South Carolina voters to show picture IDs when they vote.

South Carolina students would get Veterans Day off under a bill legislators are considering.

A bill barring honey buns, greasy pizza and chocolate bars from being sold to students during the school day received tentative approval Wednesday, but opponents are already lining up.

Several Anderson-area officials said they hope South Carolina can move on and move forward following Gov. Mark Sanford’s State of the State speech Wednesday.

South Carolina lawmakers plan to formally consider impeaching Gov. Mark Sanford for the first time next week, the chairman of the committee beginning that work said Friday.

Gov. Mark Sanford wants to switch two state-run golf courses to private control

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford Tuesday made a second request to President Barack Obama for permission to spend federal stimulus money to help pay off the state’s debt.