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David Farrow
The Super-Highway To Serfdom
by davidfarrow
9 Dec 2011 at 2:32pm
“We are going to impose our agenda on the coverage by dealing with issues and subjects that we choose to deal with.” Richard M. Cohen, Senior Producer of CBS political news. Am I the only one who doesn?t give a rat?s ass about the Biggest Loser or the Kardashians? Am I the only one who [...]
Elizabeth Kilminster
2012- the end or a new world order?
by Elizabeth
16 Oct 2009 at 12:54pm
Montel Williams believes it. So does Mel Gibson, Jeanene Garafalo, Shirley McClaine, lil Wayne and Joe Rogan. Well then, by Jiminy, it must be true. The end of days will occur on 12-21-12! Stop paying those pesky credit card bills! Move to a tropical island and blow that 401-K! Skydive, bungie jump, get married, get [...]
HOT ON THE TCT FOURM (last 24 Hrs)
City Council
7 Feb 2012 at 6:30am
What are these guys up to?
Mayor Watch
7 Feb 2012 at 6:30am
What has our good mayor been up to?
West Ashley
7 Feb 2012 at 6:30am
No longer a red-headed stepchild
SC HOT
SC: SC House panel to discuss pension reform
by By Seanna Adcox, The Associated Press
A House panel studying South Carolina pension reform will consider this week tweaking proposed requirements on age and years on the job.
SC: Bill would suspend benefits for drug users
by By The Associated Press
A House committee is scheduled to debate a measure that would suspend the unemployment benefits of anyone who fails a drug test as part of a job application.
SC: Columbia must address health-care costs
by By Staff
Columbia City Council has little alternative but to make changes to control costs in its health-care program for employees and retirees.
Charleston Regional Business Journal
Federal grant to help Trident United Way speed services
6 Feb 2012 at 5:43am
Trident United Way is using an $88,000 federal grant to help simplify the process of applying for benefits for low-income families.The organization?s partners in The Benefit Bank-SC use an Internet-based counseling program to speed the process for applying for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits.
Multi-family housing market on the uptick
6 Feb 2012 at 4:36am
A new report issued by Colliers International shows gains in the multi-family housing sector and forecasts continued improvements. The report compared the Charleston market to cities throughout the Southeast and found vacancy rates to be healthy and likely to spur an increase in construction.
BMW invests $500,000 in solar power
6 Feb 2012 at 4:08am
BMW Manufacturing installed enough solar panels at its Spartanburg County facility to power the 24,000-square-foot Zentrum Museum, the plant?s heritage museum and visitors? center. The 400 solar modules can produce 240 watts of energy each.
