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York County, SC Council election will be aggressively contested with many candidates

York County, SC Council election will be aggressively contested with many candidates

Competition for York County , SC Council seats is fierce and there is no shortage of candidates. Republican Terry Huthinson, a Rock Hill resident, is the latest candidate to throw his hat into the ring. He will be going after... (Continue Reading)

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SC’s Inefficient Government, by the numbers

SC's Inefficient Government, by the numbers

Sometimes people are critical of Government. But when Government is critical of government, and sites facts to justify their criticism, something is wrong. The following are excerpts taken from Governor Sanford’s 2010-2011 Executive Budget: For six years, this administration has said that... (Continue Reading)

Spartanburg Fundraiser for Bill Connor for South Carolina Lt. Gov.

Spartanburg Fundraiser for Bill Connor for South Carolina Lt. Gov.

Thursday, February 25, 2010 6:00pm – 8:00pm Piedmont Club 361 East Main Street Spartanburg, SC Mr. John Gramling Mr. Carl Stecker Mr. & Mrs. Bill McAfee Mr. Andrew Smart Mr. Charlie Tapp Mr. & Mrs. Bill Biggs Cordially invite you to a event honoring Bill Connor Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor February 25,... (Continue Reading)

Sen. Jim DeMint Statement on President’s State of the Union Address

Sen. Jim DeMint Statement on President’s State of the Union Address

U.S. Senator Jim DeMint (R-South Carolina), chairman of the Senate Steering Committee, made the following statement in response to President Obama’s State of the Union address: “The President took one step forward and two steps back. I applaud him for... (Continue Reading)

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The U.S. Census is Coming This Year, So Take a Minute to Prepare

The U.S. Census is Coming This Year, So Take a Minute to Prepare

The United States Census is a decennial census mandated by the United States Constitution. The population is enumerated every 10 years and the results are used to allocate Congressional seats (congressional apportionment), electoral votes, and government program funding.... (Continue Reading)

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Spartanburg Young Republicans Lt. Governor Forum

Spartanburg Young Republicans Lt. Governor Forum

Thursday, January 21, 2010 7:00pm – 10:00pm Leonard Auditorium at Wofford College Please join us at the Lt Gov Debate. Hear what the candidates have to say, get answers to your questions. Moderator: WORD’s Bob MacLain Doors will open at seven pm for seating.... (Continue Reading)

Have A Karen Floyd Christmas, Everybody

Have A Karen Floyd Christmas, Everybody

Say what you want about SCGOP chairwoman Karen Floyd (and believe us, we’ve said plenty), but it’s hard to dispute the fact that she’s train smoke hot. And very much “intact,” as a friend of ours is wont to say. Through... (Continue Reading)

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Spartanburg Day School students shine at Youth In Government

Spartanburg Day School students shine at Youth In Government

Last week, forty-nine Day School students joined around 1100 other students at the YMCA Youth In Government Model Legislature and Court in Columbia. Students worked in pairs to propose legislation that they hoped to get signed into youth law.... (Continue Reading)

No Colbert in South Carolina for 2010?

No Colbert in South Carolina for 2010?

Native son Steven Colbert is a gone goslin’. South Carolina Dems couldn’t get his name off the primary ballot fast enough. In a 13-3 vote, the Democratic Executive Council rejected a Colbert candidacy. The repercussions — for the South Carolina... (Continue Reading)

Spartanburg High School Swim Camp Particiipant pose with the Mayor

Spartanburg High School Swim Camp Particiipant pose with the Mayor

First annual Spartanburg High School Swim Camp participants pose with Spartanburg Mayor after a fun week of activities. ... (Continue Reading)

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