August 20, 2010 RSS feed / Government / Neighborhood

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Leaks from the Legislature

By Wes Wolfe
Changes in tax exemptions The Taxation Realignment Commission, soon after making a recommendation that a number of sales tax exemptions should be repealed, played host to a question– and–answer forum regarding its most recent announcemen More...

Hyatt Park celebrates back to school

By Josh Cruse

On Tuesdays and Thursdays Barbara Jacobs goes to the Hyatt Park/Leroy Moss Multi- Purpose Center for aerobics. It was during one of her trips she found out about a back to school event being held at the center. More...

Golden parachutes for state lawmakers

From The Nerve By Rick Brundrett

In South Carolina, retired legislators earn an annual average of $19,605 in gross retirement benefits, based on July figures from the state retirement system. More...

Author discusses history of Forest Acres

Historic Columbia Foundation, the City of Forest Acres, and the Forest Acres Restaurant & Merchant Association will present a three–part lecture series, History of Forest Acres, Wednesdays September 15, 22, and 29 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. More...


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