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Federal fish law is on the hook for black sea bass recovery
In the South Atlantic, it's time to go fish for black sea bass. Fishery managers just raised the amount that can be caught this year after news that the species has recovered from decades of overfishing.
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Time is now for immigration reform
Congress is now considering comprehensive immigration reform. This is perhaps the defining civil and human rights issue of our time.
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Immigration reform about jobs, economic growth
As chairman of the board of directors and the president and CEO for the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce, we believe that the need for Sen. Lindsey Graham and the Gang of Eight's immigration plan is vital to both our local economy and the nation.
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Amnesty for illegal immigrants will cost America
The economist Milton Friedman warned that the United States cannot have open borders and an extensive welfare state. He was right, and his reasoning extends to amnesty for the more than 11 million unlawful immigrants in this country. In addition to being unfair to those who follow the law and encouraging...
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Expanded coverage important for health of SC, its hospitals
I have been a hospital administrator for most of my health care career, and I have been honored to serve as Beaufort Memorial Hospital's president and CEO for the past five years.
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Panel reaffirms SC's commitment to balanced beachfront management
In January, the Blue Ribbon Committee on Shoreline Management completed its deliberations regarding beachfront management laws, regulations and policies as charged by the S.C. Board of Health and Environmental Control. The resulting "Blue Ribbon Committee on Shoreline Management Final Report, Recommendations...
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SC could make great strides in disclosure if lawmakers will act
The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure, when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them. --Patrick Henry
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ACE changing to help students even more
The Beaufort-Jasper Academy for Career Excellence is a beacon of hope in the Lowcountry.
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Mark Sanford: Critics not putting ethics fine, finances in perspective
Getting into this race, I knew there was going to be some incoming fire directed at my candidacy from opponents, and on occasion from the media looking to spike readership by re-hashing some of the more sensational -- though not always accurate -- events of the past.
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Smooth road to more care options for South Carolinians
Across South Carolina, options for care for senior citizens and persons with disabilities are dwindling, while our escalating population continues to place a greater reliance on our state's available resources.
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New insurance commissioner should commit to fixing flawed system
I voted "present" on the vote to confirm Ray Farmer's nomination by Gov. Nikki Haley to serve as the state's insurance commissioner.
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