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The Week Magazine
February 4, 2018
Two people were killed and at least 70 injured when an Amtrak train collided with a freight train early Sunday morning in Cayce, South Carolina. The passenger train was ... clean-up is ongoing. Lexington County, South Carolina, officials are responding at the scene, and victims are being treated at multiple area hospitals.
Springfield News-Leader
February 4, 2018
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft is one of half a dozen GOP state election officials fighting a Pennsylvania gerrymandering case that has drawn the attention of the U.S. Supreme Court. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently ruled in favor of a lawsuit alleging thatÃÂ ...
The State
February 4, 2018
Here's how the South Carolina government and other elected officials are responding to Sunday morning's deadly Amtrak train crash. @henrymcmaster has been briefed on the train collision in Lexington County and will shortly be en route to EMD headquarters. His thoughts and prayers are with thoseÃÂ ...
Greenville News
February 1, 2018
COLUMBIA -- A veteran South Carolina House member, a freshman senator and the chairman of the Spartanburg County GOP announced ... growth of state government, the SCANA fiasco at Santee Cooper, and I think we need to have some fresh blood that's not just an elected official trying to hop fromÃÂ ...
Slate Magazine
February 1, 2018
Adapted from “South Carolina's Black Elected Officials During Reconstruction” by Eric Foner, originally published in At Freedom's Door edited by Lewis W. Burke and ... By 1877, when Reconstruction ended, my estimate is that about 2,000 black men held some official position. .... Elliott lost the election.
South Strand news
January 18, 2018
"We can complain about Donald Trump, and we can do something by registering some voters because we've got to really be prepared for this election in 2018. We can change South Carolina to blue." Elected officials Randy Walker, who serves on the Georgetown County School Board, and EveretteÃÂ ...
CBS News
January 17, 2018
COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Officials at the University of South Carolina are investigating who placed two flyers blaming black people for the election of Donald Trump as president over photos ... Both signs say Mr. Trump was elected because black people voted for former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton over Sen.
Charleston Post Courier
January 16, 2018
Along the East Coast alone, opposition has grown to millions of individuals and from more than 120 municipalities, 1,200 elected officials and 41,000 businesses. Nearly every coastal government in South Carolina, hundreds of businesses and thousands of residents have publicly opposed the move.
Charleston Post Courier
December 31, 1999
COLUMBIA — South Carolina's Republican secretary of state has joined GOP officials from five other states in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to put a Pennsylvania ... In many states, the secretary of state is also the chief election official. That is not ... Hammond is tasked with certifying the election results.
The State
December 31, 1999
In South Carolina, election officials told lawmakers that on Election Day there were 150,000 attempts to gain access into the state's voting system, which secures information on roughly 3.2 million registered voters. Those attempts did not just come from hackers, Whitmire said. Some of the attempts couldÃÂ ...
Statehouse Report
November 17, 2017
In South Carolina, advocates are starting to push state lawmakers to take a hard ... increasingly partisan and voters feel under-represented by elected officials. ... When a district is no longer competitive in the general election, ...
Charleston Post Courier
November 17, 2017
COLUMBIA — South Carolina's secretary of state said Friday he is affixing the ... Putnam used the example of the 2012 election brouhaha where more ... “These laws are official (without the seal), and I don't think they should ...
Snopes.com
November 16, 2017
... Preparing to Axe Paperless Voting Systems After Post-Election Controversy ... to a lawsuit against Georgia election officials was quietly wiped clean by its ... systems — Delaware, Louisiana, New Jersey and South Carolina.
Pacific Standard
November 16, 2017
We hear about election-hacking all the time, but amid all the noise it's easy to ... of Justice is considering charging Russian government officials for ... and Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, introduced an amendment to the ...
CNN
November 15, 2017
But White House officials, coordinating closely with Republicans on Capitol Hill, have been mulling a range of scenarios to thwart Moore's election, which ... House, a person close to the White House and a White House official said. ... Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, said, "It would probably be good if ...
Christian Science Monitor
November 15, 2017
"The national environment is affecting every elected official at every ... and South Carolina, but last week won the governorships in Virginia and ...
Charleston City Paper
November 15, 2017
Last year when I was running to be a member of the South Carolina ... the officials they elected, holding them accountable for promises made.
WYFF Greenville
November 14, 2017
Sheriff's association terminates Lewis' membership, officials say ... Any conduct by an elected Sheriff in South Carolina that does not maintain ...
The Herald
November 9, 2017
Voters in Clover, South Carolina will have a new mayor next week after Greg Holmes ... Clover residents narrowly elected Town Council member Greg Holmes as their new mayor by just one vote, election officials determined Thursday afternoon. ... The first official tally by the board put Grice on top 427-426.
The Augusta Chronicle
November 9, 2017
The special general election to fill the Aiken County Council chairman's ... whose names are on the ballot, according to elections officials and legislators. ... 1, this kind of election will become more common in South Carolina. ... is deemed elected and shall take office on the Monday following certification.
wpde.com
November 8, 2017
Pee Dee, S.C. (WPDE) — South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) officials say 10 Pee Dee residents have been charged in ...
WMBF
November 8, 2017
... election claims civil rights violated, according to election official ... A voter in the Conway City Council election is claiming his civil rights were ...
New York Times
November 8, 2017
Among the officials were the president's first campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski; Jeff Sessions, who served as a senior campaign official at the time and is now the ... TREY GOWDY, REPUBLICAN OF SOUTH CAROLINA: I don't know. ... From a Trump Adviser's Testimony on Russia and the Election.
Kansas City Star
November 7, 2017
And as the march toward Election Day 2018 begins, the forces that helped ... Instead, Popper said local voting officials routinely keep sloppy voter ... New Hampshire, Ohio, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, ...
wpde.com
November 7, 2017
Election Day 2017: Voters pick their local leaders ... Thirty-eight local races will be decided at ballot boxes across North Carolina and South Carolina. ... The races will determine the mayors, council members and school officials who will lead ...
Live 5 News
November 7, 2017
South Carolina State Senators are elected to create laws. ... Elected officials are and should be held to a much higher level of accountability.
The State (blog)
November 7, 2017
Like Mayor Benjamin now, Mayor White was declared “re-elected” shortly after filing for that office closed, and the election was canceled. ... we end a 14-year period during which South Carolina suspended the concept at the heart of a free society: the idea that our elected officials had to be, well … elected.
Charleston Post Courier
November 7, 2017
A group of South Carolina authorities on Monday suggested that the state ... Made up of elected solicitors, court officials and law enforcement ...
The State
November 7, 2017
It appears the South Carolina Republican Party is taking an ... round for the general election, there is good reason to maintain a system that stands to ... number of county and state officials to call for his resignation, including Gov. ... removing an elected official from office does not adequately address a case ...
ABC NEWS 4
November 7, 2017
Election Day this Tuesday will feature key Lowcountry races ... South Carolina law requires one must first register to vote at least 30 days prior ...
U.S. News & World Report
November 6, 2017
A top challenger to South Carolina Gov. ... McMaster, the first statewide elected official in the country to endorse Trump, has the president's ...
The State
October 16, 2017
Moments later, McMaster became the first statewide elected official in the nation to ... Monday, McMaster — now governor of South Carolina — was hoping to ... before defeating Democrat Hillary Clinton in the general election.
SCNow
October 15, 2017
... on a grander scale in South Carolina's political system these days. ... well above the level of enrichment for any particular elected official.
FITSNews (blog)
October 15, 2017
Is the grand jury investigation focused on the rigged election? Or the questionable appropriation of its spoils that took place afterward?
Greenville News
October 15, 2017
McMaster — the first statewide elected official in South Carolina to ... in the 2016 general election, compared to Hillary Clinton's 41 percent.
The Tand D.com
October 15, 2017
Elected student body leaders from members of the South Carolina ... to speak with and question the present elected officials of the association.
Charleston Post Courier
October 14, 2017
The proposal was announced less than a month before Election Day and would ... and sparked a public relations disaster for South Carolina's most lucrative tourist ... City officials have also said that finding qualified applicants is a .... Person killed in fall from Charleston Marriott, city official confirms · State's ...
New York Times
October 14, 2017
WASHINGTON — State election officials, worried about the integrity of .... The South Carolina Election Commission estimates that it could cost ...
One Green Planet
October 13, 2017
I want my elected officials to listen to me and my community, not corporate developers who stand to profit from climate catastrophe.
The Times and Democrat
October 13, 2017
The board also elected Trustee Catherine Shuler as its delegate to the South Carolina School Boards Association's Legislative Conference in December in ... During the meeting, OCSD3 officials also presented certificates of ...
Bangor Daily News
October 13, 2017
Cruz was one of a handful of elected officials attending the donor summit. ... David Perdue, R-Georgia, and Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, warned of dire ... on policy and political campaigns during the 2018 election cycle.
South Strand news
October 13, 2017
South Carolina's roads, dredging the port of Georgetown and the spirit of cooperation were among the items on the table Monday, Oct. 9, ...
Greenville News
October 13, 2017
Moments later, McMaster became the first statewide elected official in the nation to ... Trump easily won South Carolina's GOP primary in February 2016. ... before defeating Democrat Hillary Clinton in the general election.
U.S. News & World Report
October 13, 2017
The attorney for a longtime South Carolina senator accused of pocketing ... "The common law offense doesn't exist to elected state officials," she said. ... It's the difference, he said, of a public official inadvertently failing to report ...
WhoWhatWhy / RealNewsProject (blog)
October 12, 2017
Nearly a year after the 2016 presidential election, many Americans have ... “just embarrassing,” let alone five (Georgia, New Jersey, South Carolina, ... there are a number of states where election officials are saying they need ...
CNN
October 12, 2017
Biden -- who has deep Democratic ties in South Carolina, a state that ... Several elected officials endorsed Biden even though he didn't run, ... One critical factor is Biden's age: He is 74 and would be 77 on Election Day 2020.
U.S. News & World Report
October 4, 2017
U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley has been reprimanded for violating a law limiting government employees' political activity by voicing support for ...
Charleston Post Courier
September 22, 2017
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — State election officials say South Carolina was not one of 21 states whose election systems were breached by ...
The State
December 31, 1999
The official widely blamed for Richland County's bungled general election in ... at the time for a chief county election official in South Carolina.
New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV
September 19, 2017
... system and put New Yorkers lives at risk, elected officials said Tuesday. ... attempts at dismantling Obamacare failed, but South Carolina Sen.
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