Robert Ford
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 11: U.S. Ambassador to the Syrian Arab Republic Robert Ford testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Capitol Hill April 11, 2013 in Washington, DC. Ford testified on current U.S. policy toward Syria.
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You don’t want institutions to function depending primarily on the personalities of the people in positions of power ... Sen. Robert Ford, he was there for 20 years, and he’s been doing a lot of stuff for a long time ... and nobody said anything about it until the last couple months.
While we appreciate Sen. Robert Ford's service to South Carolina, this is a real-world example of why ethics reform is so important in South Carolina.
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The Agenda: Darius Rucker Blvd?; Replacing Robert Ford; Burbage's faces "life or legacy" decision
Citadel/Reville - The Citadel says it's following recommendations laid out in a report earlier this year designed to help the campus adjust in the aftermath of former Citadel counselor Skip ReVille's conviction on child molestation charges. from Charleston City Paper Read more »
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State House for sale: How SC ethics reform died
COLUMBIA — Gov. Nikki Haley – cleared by the S.C. House of allegations of violating state ethics laws – flew to Charleston last August to announce that ethics reform would be her cause in the 2013 legislative session. Haley wasn’t alone in her interest i from The State Read more »
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What Robert Ford means to S.C. ethics reform
Former Sen. Robert Ford is being cast by some as a poster child for the need to upgrade our ethics law and by others as proof positive of the sufficiency of our current law. He is, in fact, neither. Mr. Ford, who resigned on May 31 as the Senate Ethics C from HeraldOnline.com Read more »
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Special election set for former Sen. Ford's seat
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Voters will go to the polls in October to replace former Sen. Robert Ford, who resigned last week amid the Senate Ethics Committee's hearing on ethics allegations against him. Anyone interested in running for the Charleston seat can from San Antonio Express Read more »
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SC AG requests criminal investigation into Robert Ford
The man suspected of killing three women late last week will make his first court appearance on Monday evening. Jeffrey Eady, 31, will appear before a bond court judge at the Clarendon County DetentionMore >> A court appearance for Jeffrey Eady, the man from WIS Read more »