S.C. Politics
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S.C. PoliticsAs tributes go, it was small — a gray granite bench less than 5 feet long.
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Republican Sen. Scott Brown of Massachusetts says he will support a new nuclear arms treaty with Russia.
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President Barack Obama tried to sway reluctant Republican senators on Monday to back a new arms control treaty with Russia as GOP aversion to giving a politically damaged president another victory intruded on his national security agenda.
Child safety proposals up for debate next year include measures that would bar teens from sexting and require people who operate a daycare in their homes to have parents' written permission to spank their children.
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South Carolina will host a first-in-the-South GOP presidential debate May 5.
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Children's holiday cards
Christmas Pageant - First Baptist Church
Lexington County fire chief Russell Rawl
Ft. Jackson soldiers head home
Fort Jackson soldiers at Charlotte airport
A Christmas Story at Heathwood Hall
Pets dressed for the holidays
Caroling at Columbia Metropolitan Airport
Blythewood Christmas Parade 2010
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Starting Monday, South Carolina will commemorate the 150th anniversary of the start of the Civil War with a series of events that underscore the state's central role in that titanic, tragic struggle.
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Republican Phyllis Henderson has won a special election to fill a vacant seat in the South Carolina House from Greenville County.
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South Carolina Gov.-elect Nikki Haley said Friday some Cabinet agencies need to be consolidated and she wants taxpayers to get rebates when the state's revenues generate surpluses in a couple of years.
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The winner for one Lexington 3 school board seat has flipflopped again, in a race that saw the tightest vote margin in the Midlands on the Nov. 2 ballot.
