South Carolina Politics Information Directory

“I would hope that South Carolina Republicans would be as outraged as we are about Bauer importing some one like this to raise poll numbers. Saltsman has no place in South Carolina politics – Democratic or Republican.” ...

It's time for South Carolina to do what is right for our state,” said Dr. Charles P. Darby Jr., Medical University of South Carolina professor emeritus of pediatrics and executive director of the Children's Hospital Center for Child ...

When Juanita Goggins became the first black woman elected to the South Carolina Legislature in 1974, she was hailed as a trailblazer and twice visited the.

The commercial and recreational fishing industries have already been taking a big hit in both North and South Carolina and the last thing we need is further encroachment by the Federal government. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

South Carolina repeatedly draws attention because of the bad judgment and hypocrisy of its Republican leaders. People across the country don't know whether to laugh at our state or cry for us.

Mary Ann Chastain/The Associated Press Horace Goggins Jr., 42, of Powder Springs, Ga., said his mother would not let him help her. When Juanita Goggins became the first black woman elected to the South Carolina Legislature in 1974, she was hailed as ...

Since 1951, South Carolina has had a law on its books requiring anyone looking to overthrow the government to, well, register with the government. No one had actually registered until February, when news of the law's existence spread on the internet ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — When Juanita Goggins became the first black woman elected to the South Carolina Legislature in 1974, she was hailed as a trailblazer and twice visited the president at the White House. Three decades later, she froze to death at age ...

TAMPA — U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint, a hero to many conservative purists and Marco Rubio's earliest big endorsement, told Hillsborough Republicans Saturday night that conservative candidates can win anywhere. The implications of the line delivered at ...

CHARLESTON — Voting behavior in the Carolinas and the 2008 elections are topics at an academic forum this week at The Citadel in South Carolina. The two-day Symposium on Southern Politics — an event held every two years — opens at the military ...

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama speaks at a banking conference Thursday, holds more meetings on health care and gets a look at a new TV series about World War II. Obama will address the Export-Import Bank's annual gathering in Washington. Later ...

Her bachelor's in home economics from then-all-black South Carolina State College was followed by a master's degree. She taught in the state's segregated schools, married a dentist and got into politics. In 1972, she became the first black woman to ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. - When Juanita Goggins became the first black woman elected to the South Carolina Legislature in 1974, she was hailed as a trailblazer and twice visited the president at the White House. Three decades later, she froze to death at age ...

But for people in practical politics, I’ve got to tell you, I was seized with fear when this rumor began to circulate through South Carolina. It was sent out by a professor at Bob Jones University.” Rove said that he had “nothing to do with it ...

ROCK HILL - The first black woman elected to the South Carolina General Assembly, Juanita Goggins of Rock Hill, has died. She was 75. Goggins, a Democrat, was elected to represent the Rock Hill-centered House District 49 after court rulings forced ...