House unanimously approves 2012-2013 Budget Plan
By Seanna Adcox, Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina House unanimously approved Wednesday a $6.5 billion state spending plan that gives most employees a 2 percent raise, boosts […]
By Seanna Adcox, Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina House unanimously approved Wednesday a $6.5 billion state spending plan that gives most employees a 2 percent raise, boosts […]
Monday (March 12th) at 11:00 a.m. the full House convenes to begin what is commonly referred to as “Budget Week”. Appropriating your tax dollars is, without a doubt, the single […]
About an hour ago, the House/Senate Budget Conference Report was signed by conferees. Tomorrow, the House plans to take up a final vote before sending to the Senate. From there […]
Rep. Nathan Ballentine gives an update from the State House steps on jobs, education and the budget.
Tomorrow starts “Budget Week” on the floor of the SC House of Representatives. Session starts at 10am, and if the past is any indication, we’ll work into the night during […]
The full House Ways and Means Committee will be meeting this week as we prepare for “Budget Week” (March 14-18) on the floor of the SC House. For you number […]
Budget board finds millions to offset cuts Plan would cover $25 million slashed from state money By RODDIE BURRIS – rburris@thestate.com The state agency thought to have been vetoed out […]
I’m supposed to be enjoying some R&R on the SC Coast, but I remembered I said I would write about the Budget Vetoes this week and so, sitting here on […]
Nathan talks about the 2010 – 2011 budget battle in his latest video. To read more: The State Budget: Deal or No Deal (May 1, 2010)
Believe it or not, I have folks who often ask me “Do y’all (Legislature/Governor) ever talk to each other?” and they ask “How is that done?”. Well, honestly, most folks […]
I was never really much of a fan of the game show but it did remind me of the upcoming Budget Conference Committee negotiations between the House and Senate this […]
When I ran for office years ago, folks often said they never knew “what went on in Columbia”. They either said they didn’t pay attention or didn’t know how to […]