Should South Carolina judges, elected by the state legislature, be offered exotic resort trips to “conferences” just because they are judges? Photo is of Calivigny Resort, Grenada Island, Caribbean. Last year, dozens of state judges attended one or...
Rick Bundrett with The Nerve gives a report for The Standard readers concerning irregularities and free trips for judges in SC. Last year, dozens of state judges attended one or more conferences at pricey resorts hosted by special-interest legal organizations...
If an ethics complaint is filed against a South Carolina judge, in most cases the public will never learn the details. That’s because court rules adopted by the five-member S.C. Supreme Court – the state’s top court – largely ensure secrecy in the process. For...
When Columbia city leaders imposed a curfew more than weeks ago in response to the coronavirus outbreak, they required residents in most cases – under the threat of possible jail time – to isolate themselves in their homes between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m. In justifying the...
The following report is authored by The Nerve news director Rick Bundrett this past summer. It is republished here in its entirety so dates and times will not be current, bear that in mind when reading. This article is reprinted here to reveal an attitude of elected...
In 2018, University of South Carolina head football coach Will Muschamp received a new six-year deal that paid him $4.2 million in the first year and is worth a total of more than $28 million over the life of the contract. His total compensation includes $1.1 million...
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