By Andy Brack, editor and publisher | With two months left, the General Assembly still has a lot of work to do if it really wants to accomplish anything this year.
Despite headlines of progress, lawmakers of both chambers have passed five pretty minor bills, four of which became law. Gov. Henry McMaster vetoed a measure on the election of water and sewer district commissioners for Bath, Langley and Clearwater (wherever they are).
IN THIS EDITION
FOCUS: Ahoy! It’s Navy Week in Charleston
COMMENTARY, Brack: Lots to do if General Assembly wants real impact
IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Morris Financial Concepts
GOOD NEWS: The Pearl to open March 13
FEEDBACK: Mace needs constitutional reminder on ERA effort
MYSTERY PHOTO: What a great Lowcountry home
S.C. ENCYCLOPEDIA: Reconstruction (part 2 of 2)
CALENDAR: From fashion to music and drama
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