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    Senate backs tax break

    The Senate gave key approval Tuesday to some real estate buyers and investors in hopes of giving a boost to property sales.

    The impact: Supporters say it will spur sales of 2nd homes, commercial property

  • Recap: Jenny Sanford on tour

    Soon-to-be-former first lady Jenny Sanford said she didn't like the job of being first lady, but there were perks to living at the Governor's Mansion. Among the perks? Prison inmates who washed her two dogs.

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Activities land trusty back in state prison

South Carolina prison officials have returned an inmate back to state custody after a television station obtained pictures of him swimming and working unsupervised while he was a trusty at a county jail.

Verizon project under way, to residents' surprise

Some Northeast Richland residents are objecting to the introduction of a 24-hour call center at the edge of their gated subdivision.

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Conn. worker cites gas smell an hour before blast

A worker who was in a Connecticut power plant when it exploded on Sunday tells The Associated Press there was a smell of natural gas in the plant less than an hour before the blast.

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