4 new SC legislators take their seats
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Four new members of the South Carolina House and Senate were sworn in Tuesday, the opening day of the 2008 legislative session.
Legislators welcomed Reps. Shannon Erickson and Heyward Hutson, and Sens. Paul Campbell and Shane Massey, all Republicans. One seat in the House remains vacant following the November resignation of Rep. Shirley Hinson, R-Goose Creek.
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Island Packet: Lawmakers get earful on immigration
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Two state senators told Hilton Head Island residents Thursday that the South Carolina legislature is poised to pass a far-reaching illegal immigration bill by February.
Sens. Catherine Ceips, R-Beaufort, and Jim Ritchie, R-Spartanburg, fielded questions from more than 100 residents who turned out for the mid-morning meeting and who mostly supported the idea of statewide action to halt illegal immigration.
Ritchie and Ceips spent about 20 minutes promoting the legislative effort before turning things over to the crowd, which voiced strong opinions and delivered spirited speeches onillegal immigration.
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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
Who is Catherine Ceips?
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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.
