| Hidden costs: How state agencies quietly spend above their budgets |
2025 |
May |
| SC awash in multibillion-dollar surplus of 'other' funds |
2025 |
Apr |
| Taxpayer tab now at $8M to investigate disputed $1.8B |
2025 |
Mar |
| State agencies reveal hiring outside lawyers after initial denials |
2025 |
Mar |
| Turf War: How a liquor-liability reform bill died in the S.C. Senate |
2025 |
Feb |
| McMaster's priorities: Reduced taxes, school choice, civil liability reform |
2025 |
Jan |
| State treasurer dodges key questions on $1.8B controversy |
2025 |
Jan |
| Cost of investigating mystery $1.8B already overbudget |
2025 |
Jan |
| Most S.C. municipalities don't livestream regular meetings |
2024 |
Dec |
| Citizens now can now see salaries of higher-paid S.C. judges |
2024 |
Nov |
| Plenty of SC school districts don't livestream official meetings |
2024 |
Oct |
| Ethics Commission order reveals new details about Scout Motors project |
2024 |
Oct |
| Low bidders bypassed for state contract to probe mystery $1.8B |
2024 |
Sep |
| Senators won't let go of magistrate control |
2024 |
Aug |
| True reform? S.C. justices say they won't investigate each other |
2024 |
Aug |
| $1.8B mystery could cost SC taxpayers millions to solve |
2024 |
Jul |
| Mystery $1.8B task force advised by firm with Trump ties |
2024 |
Jun |
| Governor's secret task force still mum on mysterious $1.8B |
2024 |
Jun |
| The multibillion-dollar state surplus that keeps growing |
2024 |
May |
| Secret meetings of governor's task force end run around state law? |
2024 |
May |
| SCPC, SCPIF dispute Commerce's spin on Scout ethics complaint |
2024 |
May |
| SC Policy Council, SC Public Interest Foundation file ethics complaint against Scout Motors |
2024 |
Apr |
| Capped out: State law keeps qualified judicial candidates off the bench |
2024 |
Apr |
| Unapproved nuke model part of SC 'clean electricity' plan |
2024 |
Mar |
| Dozens of county magistrates still on bench past their terms |
2024 |
Mar |
| Ex-lawmakers, others with legislative ties often shoo-ins for S.C. judicial seats |
2024 |
Feb |
| Records: SC offered Scout Motors far sweeter deal compared to MS |
2024 |
Feb |
| Scout Motors threatens legal action against The Nerve |
2024 |
Jan |
| Bridge, road work in SC still moving slowly with gas-tax-hike money |
2024 |
Jan |
| Happy Holidays, Y'all! |
2023 |
Dec |
| What S.C. officials don't 'really, really' want you to know about incentives |
2023 |
Dec |
| Supreme Court justice defends secretive disciplinary system |
2023 |
Nov |
| Electric bus maker required to do less for taxpayer-backed incentives |
2023 |
Nov |
| Hidden currents: How S.C. officials kept electric vehicle project secret |
2023 |
Oct |
| Courting favor? Senator's cases before magistrates raise ethics questions |
2023 |
Sep |
| S.C. senators maintain strong grip on local magistrates |
2023 |
Sep |
| State agency surpluses total $4 billion to start fiscal '24 |
2023 |
Aug |
| Federal school-choice suit raises questions about future court, legislative actions |
2023 |
Aug |
| S.C. counties spending above population growth, inflation |
2023 |
Jul |
| Governor’s vetoes don’t touch hundreds of millions in earmark spending |
2023 |
Jun |
| Under the hood: huge taxpayer tab, ESG mandates in Scout Motors deal |
2023 |
Jun |
| House follows Senate in earmark money grab |
2023 |
May |
| Senators feast on taxpayer-funded earmarks for pricey projects |
2023 |
May |
| Policy Council advocating title insurance reform |
2023 |
Apr |
| ESG battles heating up over state pension plan |
2023 |
Apr |
| Sweeping transparency reforms proposed in House bill |
2023 |
Feb |
| Senator plans bill to ban ESG factors in private loans, state pension |
2023 |
Feb |
| S.C. Senate expands school choice options for parents |
2023 |
Feb |
| Small business owner wins zoning battle, but legal issues still loom |
2023 |
Jan |
| Lawmaker wants ESG factors banned in state pension investments |
2023 |
Jan |
| House bill would protect short-term rentals in SC |
2022 |
Dec |
| S.C. judges could get more raises under Senate bill |
2022 |
Dec |
| Senior judges getting double-dipping perk; records secret |
2022 |
Nov |
| Constitutional amendments to strengthen state reserves cruise to passage |
2022 |
Nov |
| SCPC, ATR to hold statewide tour on ballot amendments |
2022 |
Oct |
| Concealed court files reveal freebie judicial trips |
2022 |
Oct |
| Zoned out: Why a small SC business might be forced to close |
2022 |
Oct |
| Many SC voters favor bigger state reserves. Will they approve it this year? |
2022 |
Aug |
| SC joins national battles over ESG power plays |
2022 |
Aug |
| Scott pushes unspent covid funds for school choice options |
2022 |
Aug |
| Short-term rental owners, managers worry about discrimination |
2022 |
Jul |
| Property rights at center of battles over short-term rentals |
2022 |
Jul |
| Voters back school choice bill. Can lawmakers get it across the finish line? |
2022 |
Jun |
| Compromise bill reflects SCPC poll results on tax relief |
2022 |
Jun |
| Feds pushing liberal investment schemes in local government, business sectors |
2022 |
May |
| Critics fear ESG factors could diminish state pension investments |
2022 |
May |
| Serious business: How ESG mandates can hurt small SC firms |
2022 |
May |
| Officials warn ESG movement heading to SC amid ‘woke’ power play |
2022 |
May |
| State law keeps judicial income hidden from public |
2022 |
Mar |
| Judicial department releases staff salaries after legal pressure |
2022 |
Mar |
| Lawmakers secretly nominate ex-legislator for judge’s seat |
2022 |
Feb |
| Judicial panel hiding behind secrecy law |
2022 |
Jan |
| Ex-House member top candidate for judgeship? |
2022 |
Jan |
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