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Reactors at heart of Japanese nuclear crisis raised concerns as early as 1972, memos show

By Jim Morris and Aaron Mehta

For more than three decades, regulators and industry experts harbored reservations about boiling water reactors. They were seen as vulnerabl

Excerpts from this story referencing "South Carolina":

"… n built — are under development in Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. The Nuclear Energy Institute, a trade association for the n …"

Reform reading: Fed wants to expand stress testing to 35 big U.S. banks

By Shirley Gao

Fed wants more banks subject to stress testing to measure annual health

Excerpts from this story referencing "South Carolina":

"… bill in an attempt to rework Dodd-Frank, including one from Jim DeMint of South Carolina that would repeal the entire Dodd-Frank law, reports the Wall Street Journ …"

U.S. regulators opening up on flawed nuclear power plant policing

By Susan Q. Stranahan

From fire hazards to coziness with industry, some concerns languished for years until Fukushima

Excerpts from this story referencing "South Carolina":

"… inal certification from the NRC, are in Georgia (Vogtle Units 3 and 4) and South Carolina (V.C. Summer Units 2 and 3). Utility customers have already paid $1 billio …"

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Obama groups raise $4-5 million in first two months

By Peter H. Stone

Democratic groups already collecting millions in unlimited contributions for Obama re-election

Excerpts from this story referencing "South Carolina":

"… groups.Last month, Priorities USA Action bought ads criticizing Romney in South Carolina.To boost fundraising, Ickes was recruited to be president of the 527 Prior …"

IMPACT: Panetta pledges to fix substandard schools on military bases

By Kristen Lombardi

Defense secretary Leon Panetta says DOD leadership will come up with plans to fix substandard schools

The climate lobby from soup to nuts

By Marianne Lavelle and M.B. Pell

An array of new interests joins Washington's climate change debate

Excerpts from this story referencing "South Carolina":

"… ion developed by a trio of Senators — Massachusetts Democrat John Kerry, South Carolina Republican Lindsey Graham, and Connecticut Independent Joe Lieberman — a …"

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Inside an office

By Steve Weinburg

An elected prosecutor explains misconduct from an inside perspective

Commentary: Political mugging in America

By Charles Lewis

Anatomy of an "independent" smear campaign

Excerpts from this story referencing "Christian Coalition":

"… were involved in Georgia. The slander was "run by the same people, [former Christian Coalition executive director and Bush "Pioneer"] Ralph Reed . . . The same outfit, t …"

Lobbyists tag along on civil rights tour

By Marina Walker Guevara

Alabama pilgrimage also provides chance to mingle with lawmakers

Clyburn draws line in the sand on Social Security

By Jeremy Borden and Aaron Mehta

James Clyburn, a reliably loyal liberal named to Super Congress

Excerpts from this story referencing "South Carolina":

"… arantee of Social Security for future generations.” …"

"… nd popular federal health programs.In a recent interview with The State, a South Carolina newspaper, Clyburn said he would be open to a Super Committee plan that cu …"

"… ng budget deals big and small.But during a press conference Tuesday, local South Carolina media reported that Clyburn doesn’t buy into the argument that entitleme …"

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