Neighbors were startled to learn that Juanita W. Goggins, who had frozen to death at home, was the first black woman elected to the South Carolina legislature.
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A Trailblazer of Civil Rights Dies Forgotten
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A Trailblazer of Civil Rights Dies Forgotten
Friday, March 12th, 2010Senator Proposes Deal on Handling of Detainees
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010Lindsey Graham, Republican of South Carolina, is seeking White House support for his proposals on terrorism suspects.
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Senator Proposes Deal on Handling of Detainees
Officials End Immigration Inquiry
Friday, January 1st, 2010Federal authorities have agreed not to prosecute the Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation, a major chicken processor, for hiring illegal immigrant workers.
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Officials End Immigration Inquiry
Report Cites Crippling Infighting at Nuclear Site
Friday, January 1st, 2010Infighting among the federal officials in charge of the cleanup of the Savannah River nuclear site in South Carolina is so severe that it threatens to undermine public confidence in their work, a federal watchdog warned.
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Report Cites Crippling Infighting at Nuclear Site
S.C. Panel Kills Measure to Impeach Governor
Wednesday, December 16th, 2009Sanford’s Wife Files for Divorce
Friday, December 11th, 2009Jenny Sanford announced on Friday that she is filing for divorce from her husband, Gov. Mark Sanford of South Carolina, who confessed in June to an affair.
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Sanford’s Wife Files for Divorce
South Carolina Panel Rejects Impeachment of Governor
Thursday, December 10th, 2009The panel said his secret trip to Argentina and extramarital affair did not meet the state constitutional standard of “serious crimes or serious misconduct.”
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South Carolina Panel Rejects Impeachment of Governor
South Carolina Rift Highlights Debate Over G.O.P.
Saturday, November 28th, 2009Some Republicans in South Carolina are questioning the conservative bona fides of Senator Lindsey Graham.
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South Carolina Rift Highlights Debate Over G.O.P.
From Shadow to Limelight for a Governor’s Wife
Friday, November 27th, 2009South Carolina’s first lady has reacted to her husband’s infidelity by building up herself — and her career.
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From Shadow to Limelight for a Governor’s Wife
Sanford Impeachment Considered
Tuesday, November 24th, 2009A group of South Carolina lawmakers is weighing whether a series of ethics charges and performance issues were grave enough to warrant Gov.
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Sanford Impeachment Considered