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Lawmakers continue to push their pet projects – at taxpayer expense

March 10, 2020 The Nerve

By RICK BRUNDRETT In debating next fiscal year’s state budget, House members could decide this…

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PURC legislative members took junkets to utility industry-sponsored events

February 19, 2020 The Nerve

By RICK BRUNDRETT From 2007 through 2016, five longtime legislative members of a panel that…

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State law violated: PURC fails to submit annual reviews of PSC members

January 24, 2020 The Nerve

By RICK BRUNDRETT A legislatively controlled committee violated state law in recent years by not…

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Legislators continue to look out for their own bottom lines

March 27, 2019 The Nerve

By RICK BRUNDRETT Another year, another round of state lawmakers supporting legislation that could fatten…

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S.C. lawmakers likely to fill PSC seat with one of two insiders

January 23, 2019 The Nerve

Update: On 2/6/19, the Legislature in a joint session voted 99-1 to elect former longtime…

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S.C. lawmakers treated to out-of-state conferences on taxpayers’ dime

January 19, 2019 The Nerve

By RICK BRUNDRETT South Carolina taxpayers last fiscal year shelled out more than $50,000 to…

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PSC election delayed again; public comment chilled under state law

September 26, 2018 The Nerve

By RICK BRUNDRETT S.C. lawmakers have once again delayed filling a $107,822 seat on the…