About this time every year I blow the dust off my seldom-used checkbook and begrudgingly scrawl my signature in the bottom right corner of a promissory note.
Retired South Carolina Chief Justice Jean Hoefer Toal calls that “Toal’s Ladder Principle,” powerful advice for young women she shared as she sat in her back yard last week and reflected on her monumental contributions to the legal field.
Suddenly, or so it seems, South Carolina lawmakers want to make our state seem like it’s on the cutting edge and progressive, in step with the nation as a whole.
Bunny rabbits, colored baby chicks and ducks, dyed eggs, egg hunts, and a new outfit to wear. All these things are related somehow to the day we celebrate as Easter.
For nearly 80 years, March has been observed as American Red Cross Month. It is during this particular month that we honor the humanitarian spirit of the organization and encourage the community to support the Red Cross in whatever way they can.
It is Sunshine Week across America. South Carolina’s Freedom of Information Act – the Sunshine Law – gives you access to government meetings and public records.
