Harrell wants legislative audit of Employment Security Commission

House Speaker Bobby Harrell said the S.C. Employment Security Commission should agree to an audit by the Legislative Audit Council. As unemployment rises and the state is unable to pay benefits without borrowing from the federal government, an audit could help the state identify ways to cut costs.

 Read More...

Sanford agrees to loan to keep unemployment afloat

Tax reform, tort laws dominate business agenda

Athletics money to help academics at strapped USC

Lexington County unemployment rises but still is lowest in S.C.

Maersk’s decision to leave port rattles state

State’s third-quarter personal income growth ranks 44th

Andre Bauer Web site cashing in for campaign

Governor’s plan cuts SC Launch funding

White powder found in governor’s office

State budget cut 7% again

State projects set if stimulus funds come

McConnell prefiles official English bill

Reaction mixed to Sanford’s tax reform plan

Board of Economic Advisors to examine deeper cuts