MONCKS CORNER, SC — Berkeley County Supervisor Bill Peagler (R – Moncks Corner) announced this morning that he will seek re-election in 2018. Peagler’s statement, posted on his Facebook page, reads as follows: “It has been a true honor serving the great people and businesses of Berkeley County as Supervisor for the past three years. From streamlining government agencies to […]
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Sheriff Duane Lewis To Take Part In Panel Discussion On Immigration, Refugee Resettlement
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Discussions of illegal immigration and refugee resettlement continue to be two hot-button topics that divide Americans from coast to coast. But how do most people really feel about these issues? Well, it honestly depends on which polls you believe. What the Polls Say When it comes to illegal immigration, a Pew Research Center survey found that a solid majority […]
Berkeley County Settles Impact Fee Class Action, Will Refund $6.5 Million
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C.–Thousands of Berkeley County property owners will receive refunds of transportation impact fees that were paid to the county, but not spent on infrastructure improvements. Ninth Circuit Judge R. Markley Dennis, Jr. finalized the class action settlement agreement on Wednesday, June 29, 2016. It applies to approximately 4,000 Berkeley County property owners who currently own land on which […]
VIDEO: Baltimore aftermath: The damage left after protests
The morning after violent protests in Baltimore, firefighters, crews and neighbors worked to clean up the destruction left behind. Here’s a look at scenes from the street.
VIDEO: Celebrities share their favorite D.C. show
Move over D.C., Hollywood is here to play at the White House correspondents’ dinner. Celebrities like Laverne Cox, Gillian Jacobs and Pete Wentz talk about their favorite D.C. shows on the red carpet.
VIDEO: Taking a spin at the Post’s WHCD pre-party
Former secretary of state Madeleine Albright and former speaker of the House Newt Gingrich were just two of the big names who tried out the Vine 360 machine at The Washington Post’s White House correspondents’ dinner reception.
VIDEO: Nolan Knows: Waka Flocka Flame, Cybersecurity, IRS
On this episode on Nolan Knows we discuss Waka Flocka Flame running for president 2016, the House passing the Cybersecurity Bill, and the problems with the IRS.
VIDEO: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand on food policy and personal choices
National political correspondent Karen Tumulty asks New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand why and when food became a politicized topic.
VIDEO: Late-night laughs: Ted Cruz 2016 edition
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Tex.) became the first major candidate to announce a 2016 White House bid — and late-night comedians like Jon Stewart, Jimmy Fallon and David Letterman couldn’t resist taking a few jabs.
VIDEO: Are you a member of Congress? Don’t do these things.
Rep. Aaron Schock (R-Ill.) resigned from Congress amid allegations he misused funds. The Washington Post’s Ben Terris explains a few things lawmakers might want to avoid if they want to keep their seats.
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