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SC Senate votes to amend in-district expense for all lawmakers
The South Carolina senate voted to amend the budget, hoping to increase in-district expenses. In other words, this would ...
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The State House Gavel: Senate passes $14B budget that raises in-district pay for lawmakers
Statehouse reporters Gavin Jackson, Russ McKinney and Maayan Schechter are back at the Capitol reporting what you need to ...
The SC Senate budget slashes $2 billion in spending. How did they get there?
the Senate GOP Caucus released a statement touting the $2 billion cut. It was praised by hard-line conservative House members ...
Could SC legislators see first pay increase since 1995? The Senate makes a push
South Carolina’s lawmakers could received a stipend increase for the first time since 1995. The state Senate’s budget ...
South Carolina lawmakers consider a nearly $18,000 pay raise
The South Carolina Senate has voted what's effectively an $18,000-a-year pay raise into the state’s spending plan for next ...
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Lawmakers question the ‘no grade below 50’ policy in some SC school districts
Some high school students can’t get a grade less than a 50 in the state, regardless of how poor their work might be in a class. A few lawmakers in the state Senate and House introduced bills April 3 ...
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South Carolina lawmakers consider a nearly $18,000 pay raise
A small conference committee of senators and House members will have to agree in about a month to keep it in the spending plan. South Carolina Senate President Thomas Alexander, R-Walhalla ...