Ceips wins in a landslide

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The Beaufort Gazzette says Catherine Ceips wins in a landslide.  Ceips was running in a special election caused by the appointment of former Senator Scott Richardson as South Carolina’s new Insurance Commissioner.  Ceips won yesterday with 78 percent. Welcome to the Senate, Senator Ceips! 

Ceips wins in a landslide
Wednesday, June 20 2007
By JEREMY HSIEH

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Senator David Thomas talks with WYFF about the state budget

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Leatherman: The costs of failing to pass a budget

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Unless the leadership of the S.C. House of Representatives reconsiders its my-way-or-the-highway strategy, South Carolinians in every corner of the state will feel the effects of budget gridlock.

Speaker Bobby Harrell, for whom I have utmost respect, wrote recently that failure to adopt a budget for the fiscal year that starts July 1 would not mean government would shut down. He is correct: Government operations would continue to be funded at this year’s levels. The speaker then wrote, “Actually, this could be very good for our state, and mark a turning point in our state’s budget process.”

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Who is Catherine Ceips?

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Beaufort Gazette

Published Sun, Jun 17, 2007

By GINNY SKALSKI

BLUFFTON — At first glance, the grocery list jotted on a chalkboard in Catherine Ceips’ kitchen seems to point to the needs of a fairly ordinary household.

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