Bonneau NewsLocal news for Bonneau, SC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.NewS.113.20080529230214.30_SC_CommonGround_20080530.jpg- May 30, 2008 Thursday's First Nation's National Day of Action was not just about conflict between Canada's aboriginal and non-aboriginal peoples.http://www.topix.net/city/bonneau-sc/2008/05/news-113-20080529230214-30-sc-commonground-20... Cross could adorn state license plates- May 22, 2008 The cross could soon grace a state specialty license plate. But if the Legislature endorses the new plate, which would say "I Believe" across the bottom and carry the image of a cross in front of a ...http://www.topix.net/city/bonneau-sc/2008/05/cross-could-adorn-state-license-plates?fromrs... SC may let motorcycles run red lights- May 16, 2008 "It would be a challenge, to say the least, to enforce. You would think if there was a police officer there to count off two minutes, he could go to the intersection and wave you through instead." South Carolina may join five other states that let motorcyclists, mo-ped drivers and bicyclists run red lights that don't change within a couple minutes of their stopping. via WCNChttp://www.topix.net/city/bonneau-sc/2008/05/sc-may-let-motorcycles-run-red-lights?fromrss... Cigarette tax raise creeps closer to reality- May 12, 2008 The Senate gave key approval Wednesday to a 50-cent tax increase on a pack of cigarettes in a 30-11 vote, one vote shy of being veto-proof. In the House, members stripped out a Senate provision for a new state ... via Myrtle Beach Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/bonneau-sc/2008/05/cigarette-tax-raise-creeps-closer-to-reality?... Bill would allow mixed martial arts contests in SC- May 9, 2008 "I find it strange that she can watch it on TV where they fight in other states, but she can't watch it here" South Carolina could join its neighbors in allowing mixed martial arts contests under legislation up for discussion next week by a Senate panel. via Myrtle Beach Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/bonneau-sc/2008/05/bill-would-allow-mixed-martial-arts-contests-... Tax on smokes may benefit uninsured- May 8, 2008 "A great many South Carolinians will be helped dramatically" As many as 200,000 uninsured South Carolinians could get health-care coverage if the state Legislature sticks to a plan to increase the cigarette tax by 50 cents a pack. via The Post and Courierhttp://www.topix.net/city/bonneau-sc/2008/05/tax-on-smokes-may-benefit-uninsured?fromrss=1 |