July 02, 2009

Governor issues travel document statement

We’re pleased that SLED has concluded its review, which confirms what we’ve said from day one * no public money was used in relation to the governor’s admitted marital infidelity. This issue is behind us once and for al

Statement from First Lady Jenny Sanford

The last week has been very painful for me, my family and for the people of South Carolina.  However, throughout this terrible ordeal, the incredible outpouring of kindness, support, and prayer I’ve received from countless friends and folks I have never even met has been truly uplifting.

SC gov plans to spend weekend in Fla. with family

A spokesman says South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford will head to Florida to spend the holiday weekend with his family.

SLED clears Sanford on charges he used state funds to visit mistress

COLUMBIA — A State Law Enforcement Division examination into Gov. Mark Sanford’s travel expenses during trips in which he rendezvoused with his mistress found no improper use of public funds.

Publisher releases SC gov from book contract

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford’s deal to write a book on fiscal conservatism has been terminated amid revelations about his affair with a woman from Argentina. Publisher Adrian Zackheim said Thursday that Sentinel had agreed to release Sanford from his contract.

SLED to say if gov misused funds to see woman

South Carolina’s top cop is ready to say whether Gov. Mark Sanford broke state laws to visit his Argentine mistress.

Chesterfield GOP official calls for Sanford’s resignation

As the situation involving Governor Sanford these past weeks continues to unfold, I am saddened to see confidence and trust in the governor decline. 

If Bauer moves up, who takes his place?

If Gov. Mark Sanford were to resign, it would affect the man many feel is actually the most powerful official in state government: Senate President Pro Tempore Glenn McConnell.

First Lady draws support

South Carolina First Lady Jenny Sanford is drawing support for the way she has reacted to her husband’s admitted affair.

For born-again governor, love is a matter of faith

In one especially soul-baring e-mail to his Argentine mistress, South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford quoted from 1 Corinthians 13 about the nature of love. It is patient and kind, he wrote. It is NOT jealous or boastful.

SC governor silent as clamor grows for resignation

After days of soul-baring and often odd confessions and apologies about an adulterous affair, South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford went silent as the clamor for his resignation grew.


July 01, 2009

Sanford works out of mansion amid calls from some legislators to step down

Gov. Mark Sanford went silent and worked out of the governor’s mansion for much of Wednesday despite calls from some of his party’s top leaders to step down.

AP: Most GOP state senators want Sanford out

The majority of South Carolina’s state Senate Republicans are calling on Gov. Mark Sanford to leave office.

At least 6 SC newspapers say Sanford should resign

At least six South Carolina newspapers say Gov. Mark Sanford should resign because of revelations about his affair with a woman in Argentina.

Americans not explicit when defining what sex is

We talk about sex. A lot. But all too often we don’t know exactly what we’re talking about. What’s considered getting to third base these days anyway?

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