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Tag: state budget

Posted inNews

Eckstrom’s $3.5 billion accounting gaffe to lead to reckoning

by Andy Brack February 10, 2023February 10, 2023
Posted inNews, News Briefs

Charleston’s African American Museum dealt setback as state funding is dropped

by Dustin Waters June 2, 2017
Posted inArts+Movies, Culture Shock

State arts budget to be decided … well, some time

by Elizabeth Pandolfi June 17, 2013
Posted inGuest Columnist, News

Tuition should not be used to balance the budget

by Isaiah Nelson February 23, 2011
Posted inNews, Press Time

MUSC Can’t Spare Any Change

by Greg Hambrick October 15, 2008
Posted inNews, Press Time

Fight Over State Earmarks Hits Charleston Schools

by Greg Hambrick April 7, 2008

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