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WASHINGTON — Exercising his newly influential role national Republican politics, South Carolina Sen. Jim DeMint on Thursday threw his support — and his financial resources — behind a conservative candidate in a Texas Senate race.
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- When Senator Lindsey Graham joined forces last month with Senator John Kerry on a compromise to the climate change legislation known as cap and trade, it was the last straw for the Charleston County Republican Party.
A South Carolina legislative panel won’t consider state ethics charges that accuse Governor Mark Sanford of improperly flying in expensive airline seats and reimbursing himself from campaign funds.
South Carolina legislators upset with Gov. Mark Sanford's summer disappearance to see his lover in Argentina have begun debating a measure that ultimately would remove him from office.
Higher education spending in South Carolina will drop to roughly 1995 levels if the state trims roughly 3 percent from what it spends on colleges and universities.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Gov. Mark Sanford's lawyer has told the South Carolina Ethics Commission that required disclosures weren't filed on 4 of 61 flights investigators questioned as part of their investigation of the governor's travel and campaign finance practices.
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina said today he hopes that, in addition to sending roughly 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan , President Barack Obama sends the world a message that America will never again suffer an attack at the hands of al Qaeda .
Riddle me this! What do Greenville, South Carolina, allegations of John McCain's illegitimate African American kid, Christian Coalition leader Ralph Reed, and former Dubya press secretary Ari...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Over the protests of Gov. Mark Sanford's lawyers, South Carolina lawmakers on Tuesday began the...
On the last day of his long, troubled life, Grover Cleveland Chapman packed a black duffel bag, washed out his coffee cup, put it in the dish rack and fetched his Smith & Wesson.
Published: Sunday, November 29, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, November 29, 2009 at 1:20 a.m. President Barack Obama is expected to nominate Bill Nettles of Columbia to become South Carolina's next U.S. attorney, according to sources familiar with the process.
