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Wednesday, February 27, 2013  South Carolina is developing a new statewide transportation plan and wants to get public comment on what the state's transit needs are.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  South Carolina legislators probably will again not fund local governments at levels required by state law.

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  Gov. Nikki Haley is praising House Republicans in South Carolina for proposing to further cut income taxes.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley says the state's $15 billion tourism industry is reaching new levels.

Friday, September 28, 2012  An auditor for South Carolina State University says it will take years to clear up the finances at the Orangeburg school.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012  The South Carolina House has approved a bill cutting personal income taxes.

Friday, February 03, 2012  South Carolina State University is considering budget cuts to make up for an estimated shortfall of almost $4 million. Trustee Maurice Washington says the Orangeburg school faces a serious situation.