Kirk Brown

• School-choice votes draw criticism Published 05/25/2013 at 12:57 p.m.

  COLUMBIA — Groups who support and oppose school choice criticized state senators for their actions on the issue last week.

• S.C. senators reach deal on funding road repairs Published 05/25/2013 at 12:05 p.m.

  COLUMBIA — South Carolina senators reached a bipartisan deal Thursday to finance road and bridge repairs that set the stage for approval of their state budget.

• Democrats say Gov. Haley should remove Upstate man from campaign committee Published 05/24/2013 at 9:51 p.m.

  Critics say man is on board of hate group

• Upstate Scout leaders quit over decision to let gay boys join Published 05/24/2013 at 8 p.m.

  Official worries that more leaders will leave

• Chasing waterfalls: Yellow Branch Falls Published 05/24/2013 at 10:12 a.m.

  I blame the white pickup. But perhaps, as Jimmy Buffett famously said, it’s my own damn fault.

• S.C. Senate road-financing deal paves way for budget approval Updated 05/23/2013 at 11:15 p.m.

  South Carolina senators reached a bipartisan deal Thursday to finance road and bridge repairs that set the stage for approval of their state budget.

• School-choice tax breaks fail in S.C. Senate Published 05/22/2013 at 8:30 p.m.

  A plan to offer up to $40 million in school-choice tax breaks failed to pass Wednesday in the South Carolina Senate.

• Rep. White suggests changes to cyber security bill Published 05/22/2013 at 6:48 p.m.

  Rep. Brian White wants to make a series of changes to a cyber security bill, including the elimination of a fund for victims of last year’s cyber attack against the state Department of Revenue.

• Haley urges passage of ethics reform Published 05/21/2013 at 8:18 p.m.

  Gov. Nikki Haley is urging the General Assembly to approve stronger ethics rules, a government restructuring plan and a cybersecurity measure before the current legislative session ends next month.

• S.C. Senate rejects Medicaid expansion Updated 05/21/2013 at 9:51 p.m.

  A proposal to expand South Carolina’s Medicaid program was rejected Tuesday by the South Carolina Senate.

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