South Carolina takes voter ID case to court
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The U.S. Justice Department was wrong to block South Carolina from requiring voters to show government-issued photo identification to vote, the state’s top prosecutor argued in a lawsuit filed Tuesday.
http://www.newhavenregister.com/articles/2012/02/08/news/doc4f31fa1cacd77629910672.txt
Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:59:00 -0800
South Carolina sues over voter ID ruling
South Carolina's chief prosecutor has issued a legal challenge against the federal government's decision to block the state's new voter law that would require a valid government ID to participate in elections.
http://greenvilleonline.com/article/20120208/NEWS/302080012/-1/rss01
Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:57:44 -0800
Billboards boast Not Right Now, Put Pregnancy on Pause
Recently, South Carolina received good news related to teen pregnancy prevention. Data shows that teen birth rates in SC have dropped 13% from 2009 to 2010.
http://www.wmbfnews.com/story/16769312/not-right-now-put-pregnancy-on-pause
Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:39:22 -0800
South Carolina sues Obama administration over voter ID law
CHARLESTON, South Carolina (Reuters) - South Carolina's attorney general sued President Barack Obama's administration on Tuesday over the federal government's rejection of the state's new voter identification law, arguing it would not disenfranchise any potential voters. The Obama administration in December blocked South Carolina's law, signed by Republican Governor Nikki Haley in May, because ...
http://news.yahoo.com/south-carolina-sues-obama-administration-over-voter-id-001100231.html
Published: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:11:00 -0800
South Carolina Sues Justice Department For Blocking Its Voter ID Law
South Carolina on Tuesday filed a federal lawsuit to overturn a Justice Department decision blocking the state's new photo identification requirement for voting. The state's attorney general says the law "will not disenfranchise any potential South Carolina voter."
http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2012/02/07/146536214/south-carolina-sues-justice-department-for-blocking-its-voter-id-law?ft=1&f=1001
Published: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:11:37 -0800
South Carolina State faces tough opening to 2012 schedule
Firefighters are on the scene of a fully involved house fire near Pierson this ... The State Labor Department says the company that built the stage ahead of last ...
http://www.wzzm13.com/sports/article/198461/242/South-Carolina-State-faces-tough-opening-to-2012-schedule
Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:01:07 -0800
tw telecom Awarded South Carolina Contract to Offer State Government Telecommunication Services
COLUMBIA, S.C., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- tw telecom (NASDAQ: TWTC - News), a global provider of managed services, including Business Ethernet, converged and IP VPN solutions for enterprise and government ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/tw-telecom-awarded-south-carolina-140000530.html
Published: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:00:00 -0800
Vols look to solve tough Gamecocks zone
The Tennessee Vols have won nine in a row over South Carolina. If they want to make it 10, they'll have to figure out a way to score against the Gamecocks' zone defense.
http://www.tennessean.com/article/20120208/SPORTS0601/302080107/2072/SPORTS
Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:22:22 -0800
SCRA Contributes $1.45 Billion to South Carolina’s Economy in 2011
SCRA continued to drive South Carolina’s technology-based economy with annual contributions of over $1.4 billion throughout Fiscal Year 2011, according to an economic impact study completed by the University of South Carolina’s Moore School of Business.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/scra-contributes-1-45-billion-174300005.html
Published: Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:43:00 -0800
Bill requiring Clemson-USC game fails
A panel of lawmakers rejects a bill that would create a state law requiring South Carolina and Clemson play football every year.
http://www.foxcarolina.com/story/16769157/bill-requiring-clemson-scarolina-game-fails
Published: Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:13:51 -0800
