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Political
Haley Addresses Heritage Foundation
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- By Matthew J. Hayduk

Governor Nikki Haley was greeted by a standing ovation and thunderous applause by over one thousand conservative citizens from across the United States as she took the stage at the annual Heritage Foundation President's Club Meeting.
Haley spoke briefly about her political career in South Carolina and her election to Governor. She advocated for more business people in government and reiterated that government has to run like a business.
Herman Cain Pushed to Top of GOP Field by Grassroots
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- By Bob Dill, Publisher
Party Moderates Panic, Line Up Behind Romney
Herman Cain won the Florida Straw Poll. A few weeks later, Cain scored a big win, scoring 49 percent in the straw poll conducted by the national gathering of the Federation of Republican Women.
The poll of Republican women is a valid cross section of Republican activists and is the poll that struck fear in the hearts of the other GOP presidential contenders.
Herman Cain’s 9-9-9-tax plan is getting criticism from some of his opponents, but it is only a concept that must be approved by congress and has been supported by many.
Greenville GOP Chairman Elected to National Office
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Betty Poe, Chairman of the Greenville County Republican Party and President of the South Carolina Federation of Republican Women, was elected Third Vice President of the National Federation of Republican Women at their convention last week. She was greeted with a standing ovation by the Executive Committee upon her arrival in Greenville, Monday night. S. C. GOP Chairman Chad Connelly congratulated Mrs. Poe and stated she was the first South Carolinian in 39 years to be elected to be an officer in the National Federation of Republican Women.
SC GOP Presidential Primary Sat., Jan. 21, 2012
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- By Bob Dill, Publisher
South Carolina will Retain “First in the South” Primary and Host “First in the South” Republican Debate with FOX News
The South Carolina Republican Party has set Saturday, January 21st as GOP Presidential Preference Primary date. The state party made the move from February because Florida jumped ahead of the South Carolina original date in violation of party rules.
With the date change, South Carolina will remain “First in the South” following only Iowa and New Hampshire.
Whistleblower Seeking $3 Million in Lawsuit Against DOT
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Jeff West Seeking $3 million plus unspecified Damages from Three DOT Executives
Jeff West, a biologist and 25-year veteran employee of the South Carolina Department of Transportation, has filed an age discrimination suit against the troubled and financially strapped department.
As the DOT original Permits Coordinator, West says in the lawsuit that younger, less experienced workers were selected for key jobs that he sought in the DOT Environmental Division. Two of the positions he sought were important in overseeing the environmental impacts of road projects on the landscape.
“Good ol’ Boys” Get “Black Eye” For Pension Abuses
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Greenville’s Sen. David Thomas Made Taxpayer Rip-off Poster Boy by Liberal Press
Taxpayers are angry. The government of South Carolina is broke, a very important election year approaches, the South Carolina Republican Party is trying to clean house and improve its image and, out of the clear blue, Gannett newspapers nationally and locally feature Republican Sen. David Thomas as the Poster Boy for legislative pension abuses.
The September 23-25 Weekend edition of USA Today featured a front page “Special Report” titled “How State Lawmakers Pump up Pensions in Ways you Can’t.”
Republican Women’s Heritage
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LaDonna Ryggs, chairman of the Spartanburg Republican Party, said that “Republican women have given us a great heritage” as she recounted the history of the Republican Party and the National Federation of Republican Women at the Greenville County Republican Women’s monthly luncheon at the Poinsett Club, Thursday.
Ryggs referred to a plank of the 1872 Republican platform that read: “The Republican Party is mindful of its obligations to the loyal women of America for their noble devotion to the cause of freedom. ” This was nearly 50 years before women had the right to vote.
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