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Monday, May 13, 2013  U.S. Rep. Mick Mulvaney is spending some time talking with some of his constituents in Camden this week.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  Efforts to strengthen South Carolina's ethics laws have moved to the Senate.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  South Carolina's regular legislative session would last just three months each year under a measure advanced by a House panel.

Monday, December 17, 2012  South Carolina has cast its nine electoral votes for the Republican presidential ticket of Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  James Carville and Mary Matalin are scheduled to visit South Carolina as part of a debate for the state's new 7th Congressional District.

Friday, June 22, 2012  House and Senate members are trying to break a stalemate and agree to a budget compromise.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012  South Carolina legislators are extending their 2012 session.

Wednesday, May 09, 2012  Columbia's "top cop" received his fourth star from Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin and city council Tuesday night.

Wednesday, May 02, 2012  An ordinance created by the Kershaw County Council would create a county police department that would effectively render the county sheriff's office impotent.

Friday, February 03, 2012  Columbia officials are painting the city red in honor of the American Heart Associations 9th annual National Wear Red Day.

Saturday, February 26, 2011  Some in a South Carolina town cover up their neigbhors Confederate flag

Friday, October 15, 2010  A white woman who flies the Confederate flag from her home in South Carolina says she won't be home Saturday as a group of residents from the black neighborhood march to protest the flag.