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SC House approves ethics reform package (via The Dispatch)

The House has approved a bill aimed at strengthening South Carolina’s ethics laws. The measure was approved 113-7 on Tuesday. It would require politicians to disclose their income sources, end the pre-election blackout period for reporting donations and extend the regulation of lobbyists to local governments.

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