South Carolina
Everybody Wants a Piece of South Carolina’s $1.8 Billion Surplus. Is It Real?
Whom does it belong to? How did it get there? Why? The more legislators dig, the murkier things seem to get.
South Carolina recently discovered that $1.8 billion of state money has been sitting in a bank account for more than five years, and no one seems to know its origin or what it was intended for. Now lawmakers are looking for answers, but the more they... [602 chars]