COMMUNITY UPDATE: November 2007
Here’s this month’s regular update to keep you informed of what’s going on in the State House and in our community! If you have events you’d like me to share […]
Read MoreGOP Presidential candidates…in Irmo!
With less than 90 days to go before the January 19, 2008 South Carolina Republican Party Primary, you can bet you’ll see more and more of the contenders visiting the […]
Read MorePork – it's not just for big spenders!
As everyone knows, when it comes to spending your hard-earned tax dollars, there aren’t many in the SC Legislature tighter than I am. In my freshman year, I was singled […]
Read More"One of the state's pre-eminent school districts…"
Wow……obviously “THE” story in our community continues to be the upcoming Bond Referendum next Tuesday, November 6. (I think I’ve already had about 4 or 5 blog entries over the […]
Read MoreDistrict Five Bond Referendum
******* NOTE: There are new voting precincts in the Richland County portion of House District 71. You should have recevied a new Voter Registration Card last month which lists your […]
Read MoreWhat your neighbors are saying….
I’ve mentioned before that we have one of the most involved citizenry in the state! You can’t read The State Newspaper each week without at least a few Letters to […]
Read MoreMy wife, Karen
Last week I remembered how much my wife helps me with my role as a State Representative and I realized (again) that there is no way I could serve our […]
Read MoreTwo big topics: Education and Roads
As you know, in our roles as Representatives we serve on various standing committees and we also serve on important study commissions during our time away from session. I was […]
Read MoreAn International Perspective
Friday afternoon, I had the opportunity to interact with South African lawmakers who were in Columbia, SC during a two-week visit in the United States through the American Council of […]
Read MoreTax Bills are coming! (Good news?)
Could it be? Will homeowners actually be HAPPY to see their property tax bills this year? I certainly hope that’s the case because when I knocked on over 3,000 doors […]
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