Impeachment and investigation calls bubble against SC Treasurer Curtis Loftis amid SEC investigation
House Speaker Murrell Smith has pledged investigations into South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis' handling of a $1.8 billion accounting error made by his office that was allowed to fester for years.
House Democrat calls for SC treasurer’s impeachment over $1.8B accounting debacle
In the wake of a report that South Carolina’s financial leaders allowed a $1.8 accounting blunder to linger on the state’s ledger for nearly a decade, one House Democrat is calling for the impeachment of state Treasurer Curtis Loftis.
Will SC House join calls to remove Treasurer Curtis Loftis after most of $1.8B didn’t exist?
I think it’s important to note, this is not any fraud, this is not a misrepresentation, that this is just incompetence, in errors that have occurred over a period of time,” SC House Speaker Murrell Smith said.
SC rocked by $1.8B accounting error, state leaders call for treasurer's impeachment
In a shocking revelation, a nearly $2 billion accounting blunder has rocked South Carolina’s state finances. On Wednesday evening, Governor Henry McMaster confi
South Carolina lawmakers call to axe treasurer after $1.8 billion accounting error
South Carolina lawmakers are calling for the state treasurer to be impeached after an independent audit found that a suspected $1.8 billion thought to be in a state bank account never existed. The results of the audit,
$1.8 billion isn’t missing after all in South Carolina but questions remain about accounting error
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — It turns out that $1.8 billion in South Carolina state funds weren’t just sitting in a bank account ...
Rep. Heather Bauer announces articles of impeachment against SC Treasurer
Representative Heather Baur will hold a press conference on Thursday to discuss the filing of articles of impeachment ...
Most of SC’s mysterious $1.8 billion never existed, according to an independent auditor
SC Treasurer Curtis Loftis defended his office ahead of the report’s release, saying the money existed and has always been ...
SC under federal investigation as auditors determine mystery $1.8B didn’t actually exist
Most of the mysterious $1.8 billion discovered on South Carolina’s books last year was never real. The seeming windfall was ...
Lawmakers demand answers after $1.8B financial gap traced to accounting error in SC
The financial audit revealed most of the $1.8 billion was made up of entries made in a conversion error, not amounting to ...
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South Carolina’s ‘mystery’ $1.8 billion didn’t exist
One of the biggest conversation topics recently in South Carolina was the “mystery” $1.8 billion, reported to be found in a ...
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"Billion Dollar Blunder" SC Treasurer speaks on accounting miscues
It turns out that $1.8 billion wasn’t just sitting in a state bank account, waiting to be spent. A $3 million dollar ...
Audit confirms South Carolina's $1.8B financial error largely nonexistent
COLUMBIA, S.C. — An audit of South Carolina's state finances finds that the puzzling $1.8 billion account mostly never ...