COMMUNITY UPDATE: April 2011
Be sure to pick up your weekly copy of The Irmo News to see weekly Legislative Updates, focused on activity inside the State House. Representative Huggins and I rotate columns […]
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Gov. Haley thanks Rep. Ballentine in her “State of the State” address
If you’ll indulge me for a moment, one of my constituents last week, after watching this year’s State of the State, shared with me that I have been mentioned in […]
No easy choices here
After last week’s State of the State , I predictably received a few emails asking how the General Assembly could consider cutting state dollars for “the arts” and SCETV . […]
What a difference two years make!
You’ve no doubt seen the news that today the House passed “On the Record Voting” which had been a two years+ campaign for our new Governor and I last session, […]
Sure…NOW transparency is all the rage
During the House budget debate last month, I couldn’t help but notice how many times the word “transparency” came out of the mouths of colleagues speaking from the well. (I […]
COMMUNITY UPDATE: March 2009
My apologies for it being mid-month before the March Update was ready! If you have events you’d like me to share on the website, please contact me directly through NathansNews […]
The Weekly Rewind
Again this week, most of the action in the House was at the subcommittee and committee levels. Clearing both those early hurdles were the Abortion Ultrasound-Waiting Period Bill and the […]
UPDATED: Who's got next? Ashley Landess to visit Dutch Fork High
In recent weeks, you’ve read about several elected officials visiting Dutch Fork High School teacher Kelly Payne’s civics class. Most recently, Representative Nikki Haley , myself , House Speaker Bobby […]
sctweets.com
This weekend, a new website appeared that I believe truly puts our state and several elected officials at the forefront of political communications in the 21st century. sctweets.com From the […]
Damned if you do; damned if you don't
Before Christmas, I wrote about the pay raise that Congress automatically gets each year . I think most folks would generally say Congress already makes enough money; but, even if […]
COMMUNITY UPDATE: December 2008
If you have events you’d like me to share on the website, please contact me directly through NathansNews and I’ll be happy to see how I can help pass along […]
A Heartbeat Away in SC
Earlier this year, I wrote about the “under the dome” races currently underway to see who will lead House Committees and the House Republican Caucus next year when the General […]