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New and Press Releases for March 2006


Gov. Sanford Issues Statement on Budget Passage

3/30/2006

Columbia, S.C. - Gov. Mark Sanford today issued the following statement on the House's passage of their budget: "First off, I'...

Gov. Sanford Lowers Flag Upon Signing New Law

3/29/2006

Columbia, S.C. - Gov. Mark Sanford today signed H.4319 -- a bill granting governors more discretion to lower the flag upon the death of no...

Gov. Sanford Issues Statement on GlaxoSmithKline Announcement

3/29/2006

Columbia, S.C. - Gov. Mark Sanford today issued the following statement after officially welcoming GlaxoSmithKline's announcement that the...

Gov. Sanford: Budget Growth Should Be a Wake-Up Call

3/29/2006

Columbia, S.C. - Gov. Mark Sanford today issued the following statement on the House Budget: "Just today, the Wall Street Jour...

Gov. Sanford Offers Thoughts on Budget

3/28/2006

Columbia, S.C. - Gov. Mark Sanford today issued the following statements on the House Budget: "I'd just like to offer three quic...

Gov. Sanford Announces Business Climate Award, March Jobs Report

3/23/2006

Columbia, S.C. - After South Carolina was named America's Most Business Friendly State by a nationally renowned corporate site relocation ...

Gov. Sanford Signs Deficit Repayment Bill

3/22/2006

Columbia, S.C. - Gov. Mark Sanford today ceremonially signed S.1026, a bill directing $105 million of the 2004-2005 surplus toward repayin...

Gov. Sanford Welcomes South Financial Group HQ to Greenville

3/17/2006

Columbia, S.C. - Gov. Mark Sanford today issued the following statement on South Financial Group's decision to locate its $100 million, 60...

Gov. Sanford Welcomes Duke Energy Announcement

3/16/2006

Columbia, S.C. - Gov. Mark Sanford today issued the following statement on Duke Energy's announcement that the company has selected Cherok...

Gov. Sanford Praises Senate's Passage of Flag Bill

3/16/2006

Columbia, S.C. - Gov. Mark Sanford today issued the following statement on the Senate's passage of H.4319, a bill that would give governor...

Gov. Sanford Receives Education Reform Council Report

3/15/2006

Columbia, S.C. - Gov. Mark Sanford today received his Education Reform Council's report on improving South Carolina's public education sys...

Gov. Sanford Issues Statement on Mohawk Industries Expansion

3/15/2006

Columbia, S.C. - Gov. Mark Sanford today issued the following statement on Mohawk Industries' expansion in Bennettsville, South Carolin...

Gov. Sanford Praises Passage of Eminent Domain Bill

3/15/2006

Columbia, S.C. - Gov. Mark Sanford today issued the following statement on the passage of eminent domain legislation today by the S.C. Hou...

Gov. Sanford Issues Statement on Unemployment Rate

3/09/2006

Columbia, S.C. - Governor Mark Sanford today issued the following statement on South Carolina's unemployment rate dropping to 6.2 percent -...

Gov. Sanford Pleased with Report Showing Almost 100,000 New Jobs

3/08/2006

Columbia, S.C. - Gov. Mark Sanford issued the following statement on today's report by newly-confirmed Commerce Secretary Joe Taylor:

Gov. Sanford Issues Statement on Ways and Means Budget

3/08/2006

Columbia, S.C. - Gov. Mark Sanford today issued the following statement on the S.C. House's FY2006-2007 budget, passed today by the full Wa...

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