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Local Govt & Politics Stories for June 2010

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Stories for Friday, June 25

SC Senator's Slur Could Bring State GOP Rebuke

Leaders of the South Carolina Republican Party are expected to discuss disciplining a state senator who referred to the party's gubernatorial nominee and President Barack Obama as ragheads.The state party's executive committee is to meet Saturday. First vice chairman Patrick Haddon says he will ask his colleagues to oust Sen. ...

Stories for Tuesday, June 22

SC Voters To Decide GOP Gubernatorial Candidate

Republican voters in South Carolina will decide who will be the party's nominee for governor.Congresman Gresham Barrett and State Representative Nikki Haley are running against each other. In the primary Haley earned 49% of the vote. In the runoff the candidate with the most votes wins. They are not required ...

Stories for Monday, June 21

Haley, Johnson Win Big In Runoff Elections

In a clear sign of racial progress in the South, Republicans overwhelmingly chose Nikki Haley, an Indian-American woman, to run for governor in South Carolina."South Carolina just showed the rest of the country what we're made of," Haley said following her victory. "It's a new day in our state, and ...

Stories for Wednesday, June 16

Lawmaker Asks State Police To Probe SC Primary

A state lawmaker wants South Carolina state police to investigate how the unemployed winner of the state's Democratic U.S. Senate primary paid his filing fee.Republican Rep. Chip Limehouse says in a letter sent Tuesday to the State Law Enforcement Division he has questions about how Alvin Greene came up with ...

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