Forest Acres City Council meets April 8, 2008
Story and Photos by John Dixon
      The April 8, 2008 Forest Acres City Council meeting was called to order at 5:17 pm by Mayor Frank Brunson. Councilman Charles Fetner led those assembled in the invocation and pledge. The minutes from a special meeting on March 4 and the minutes from the March 11 meeting were read and approved with...
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Taxpayers want to know how their money is spent
By Comptroller General Richard Eckstrom
      State government spending has grown tremendously over the last several years, and the public realizes that personal income levels have not grown anywhere near as fast as government spending. For example, spending by state government jumped 12 percent last year, yet the average South Carolina famil...
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Governor refuses to comply with national ID card
By Jessica Cross crossja84@gmail
      "South Carolina will not be complying with the Homeland Security Department's implementation of the national ID card, announced Gov. Mark Sanford March 31, 2008. DHS Secretary, Michael Chertoff responded to Sanford's decision by treating it "as a basis for extension.
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