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Thursday, June 09, 2011  The latest poll from Public Policy Polling shows likely voters are split when it comes to Gov. Nikki Haley's job in the State House.  The results, released Thursday, show 42 percent of those asked approve of Haley's performance six months into her term.  Forty-one-percent disapprove, while 17 percent are unsure.

Tuesday, May 03, 2011  Republican Sen. Jake Knotts and Democratic Sen. Vincent Sheheen unveiled a measure they say will lead to greater protections for public employees who report wrong-doing.

Friday, April 29, 2011  South Carolina senators have set up a potential fight with Gov. Nikki Haley over how the state pays for public television.

Tuesday, April 12, 2011  Sen. Vincent Sheheen, a former gubernatorial opponent of Gov. Nikki Haley, says she lied on her job application.  Sheheen then made mention of other cases of corruption by the Republicans at a Spartanburg County Democrats meeting Monday.

Wednesday, September 01, 2010  South Carolina's Green Party gubernatorial candidates hopes to grab attention by picketing in front of a federal building named after the late Sen. Strom Thurmond.

Wednesday, January 14, 2009