November 18, 2009
SC Ethics Commission Calls For Hearing On Governor Mark Sanford’s Ethics
An ethics panel says South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford should face a hearing into potential violations of state law found during a probe into his travel and campaign finances.
November 12, 2009
SC First Lady Endorses Candidate To Succeed Husband
South Carolina’s jilted first lady is endorsing a candidate to succeed her husband when the term-limited politician leaves office. Jenny Sanford issued a letter in support of Republican state Rep. Nikki Haley that was made public Wednesday. The first lady is a former Wall Street executive credited with helping her husband’s political rise.
SC First Lady One Of Year’s ‘Fascinating’ People
South Carolina first lady Jenny Sanford will be recognized as one of this year’s 10 most fascinating people on an upcoming network television special.
SC First Lady One Of Year’s ‘Fascinating’ People
South Carolina first lady Jenny Sanford will be recognized as one of this year’s 10 most fascinating people on an upcoming network television special.
November 05, 2009
WJBF EXCLUSIVE: WJBF News Channel 6 Talks To Governor Mark Sanford After SC Supreme Court Ruling
South Carolina Supreme Court rules Governor Mark Sanford cannot keep ethics probe into his travel secret. WJBF News Channel 6’s Fraendy Clervaud spoke to Governor Sanford after he made an appearance on the “Austin Rhodes Show”, on Thursday. We have that raw video of the interview.
October 20, 2009
SC Governor Sanford Impeachment Resolution Likely Next Week
State lawmakers will be going back to Columbia next Tuesday to change a law so unemployed workers in the state can receive 7 more weeks of extended unemployment benefits. While they’re back in session, Rep. Greg Delleney, R-Chester, says he’ll introduce a resolution to begin impeachment proceedings against Gov. Mark Sanford. However, it’s unlikely that lawmakers will take any action on that resolution next week. WJBF News Channel 6’s SC Capitol reporter, Robert Kittle, has more.
SC Governor Sanford Impeachment Resolution To Be Introduced
While legislators will be trying to help unemployed workers in a special session, one legislator says he’ll introduce a measure that would put Gov. Mark Sanford out of his job. State Rep. Greg Delleney said Tuesday he’ll introduce an impeachment resolution next week when the Legislature convenes for a one-day session to keep seven weeks of emergency unemployment benefits flowing to thousands of people.
October 19, 2009
South Carolina Supreme Court To Hear Governor Sanford’s Ethics Challenge
South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford’s lawyers are heading to the Supreme Court to argue the House shouldn’t get a report from the State Ethics Commission’s investigation of Sanford’s personal and political use of state planes.
October 08, 2009
SC Governor Mark Sanford Discusses Ethis Investigation
Governor Mark Sandford spent some time talking about the ethics investigation into his usage of state planes, on Wednesday. The Governor appeared on a Rock Hill radio station Wednesday, but he also faced the unavoidable questions about the ethics probe.
September 22, 2009
Jenny Sanford Plans Memoir For 2010
The wife of South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford is writing a memoir. Ballantine Books, an imprint of Random House Incorporated, said Tuesday it will publish Jenny Sanford’s “inspirational memoir” in May 2010. WJBF News Channel 6’s SC Capitol reporter, Robert Kittle, has more.
September 09, 2009
UPDATED: 60 SC House Republicans Call On Governor Sanford To Resign
Sixty South Carolina House Republicans are asking embattled Gov. Mark Sanford to resign. A letter from the lawmakers asking the GOP governor to leave office was delivered to Sanford shortly after noon Wednesday. We have a link to Governor Sanford’s letter in response to the calls for his resignation.
September 08, 2009
SC House Speaker Calls On Governor Sanford To Resign
South Carolina House Speaker Bobby Harrell says he wants Gov. Mark Sanford to resign. Harrell on Tuesday sent the governor a letter asking him to step down from office because of “constant distractions” Sanford has brought.
August 28, 2009
SC Governor Sanford Would Allow Ethics Probe To Be Public
South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford says he doesn’t know if the State Ethics Commission is investigating his travel. But Sanford said Friday in Conway he is willing to allow the probe to be public.
August 27, 2009
Democrat: SC’s Top Officers Should Remove Governor Mark Sanford
A Democrat vying to replace Gov. Mark Sanford in next year’s race for governor says some of the state’s top constitutional officers can and should force Sanford from office.
SC Governor Mark Sanford Calls Travel Probe ‘Selective Outrage’
South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford says a state senator shouldn’t single him out by investigating his travels when other governors used pricey travel options for years. Sanford said Thursday he’d sent a letter to the lawmaker pointing out hundreds of the tickets bought over the past 25 years during his predecessors’ administrations. We have the video of the entire press conference from Thursday morning.

