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Local Govt & Politics Stories for June 2008

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Stories for Friday, June 6

Runoff Election Costing Mecklenburg County Hundreds Of Thousands

With the presidential race in full swing, lots of people are talking about voting. But in just two weeks there's an election in Mecklenburg County that almost no one knows about.Only 1 percent turnout is expected, but it will it cost taxpayers hundreds of thousands of dollars. The Democratic runoff ...

Stories for Wednesday, June 4

Sanford Signs Illegal Immigration Bill; Farmers Concerned

South Carolina now has one of the toughest laws against illegal immigration in the country.Governor Mark Sanford signed the bill into law that cracks down on employers that hire illegal immigrants. It requires businesses to verify that their employees are legal. It also forbids illegal immigrants from attending public colleges ...

Stories for Tuesday, June 3

Chester County’s Next Sheriff Will Have Tough Issues To Tackle

The race for sheriff of Chester County is expected to draw voters to the polls on June 10.The county faces several issues, including a rise in street gangs, violence and drugs.Candidate Richard Smith is chief of the Fort Lawn Police Department. He said not enough is being done to win ...

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