March 20, 2009 RSS feed / Government / Neighborhood

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Comptroller general wants you to know where your tax dollars are going

From office of Comptroller General
S.C. Comptroller General Richard Eckstrom is working to make local government spending more transparent, and he's turning to the public for help. More...

Richland County Council discusses bus system and tourism in Lower Richland

By Mike Cox Cox-star@sc.rr.com

Chair Paul Livingston, Vice Chair Damon Jeter, Joyce Dickerson, Val Hutchinson, Norman Jackson, Gwendolyn Kennedy, Bill Malinowski, Jim Manning, Greg Pearce, Kit Smith, and Kelvin Washington were present at the March 17, 2009, meeting. More...

West Columbia City Council calls special meeting

By Benjamin Higgins Higginsb2@yahoo.com

Call to order Mayor Bobby E. Horton called the Special Council Meeting of the West Columbia Council to order on Monday, March 16, 2009 at 6 pm. All members were present: Mayor Bobby E. Horton, Mayor Pro- Tem Tommy G. Parler, Eric L. Fowler, L. More...

Registry for fathers will speed up adoption process

Contributed by Rep. Joan Brady

A statewide registry for putative fathers is being considered by the SC House of Representatives. More...

Forest Acres City Council meets March 10, 2009

By John Dixon

The March 10 Forest Acres City Council meeting was called to order by Mayor Frank Brunson. Those assembled were led in the Pledge of Allegiance by Star Scouts Austin Smith, Hamp Alfred, and James Abney from Troop 8 of Incarnation Lutheran Church. More...

West Columbia Zoning Board approves family daycare home

By Benjamin Higgins Higginsb2@yahoo.com

Call to order Chairman Fred Carter called the West Columbia Zoning Board meeting to order March 17, 2009, at 6:01 pm. All members were present: Chairman Fred Carter, J.W. Hendrix, Julie Huffman, Richard Kuppens, and Homer Monts. More...


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