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September 13, 2009
COMPREHENSIVE LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY 2009
June 4, 2009 PALMETTOPRIDE.COM
JOEL LOURIE SHOWS SUPPORT FOR PALMETTOPRIDE
June 3, 2009 FORBES.COM
SC GOV VETOES PAYDAY LENDING RESTRICTIONS
May 25, 2009 THE FREE TIMES
KNOW WHEN TO HOLD & FOLD: LAWMAKERS EYE SOCIAL GAMBLING
May 24, 2009 THE STATE
STATE MUST MONITOR PAYDAY RULES, MAKE NEEDED CHANGES
May 24, 2009 HERALD ONLINE
PAYDAY LENDING REGULATIONS ARE COMPROMISE
May 22, 2009 THE STATE
PAYDAY LENDING GETS 'SOME RESTRICTIONS'
May 18, 2009 WIS
FINAL DAYS OF 2009 LEGISLATIVE SESSION HAVE ARRIVED
April 29, 2009 THE TIMES AND DEMOCRAT
SC SCHOOL CHOICE BILLS ADVANCE
April 6, 2009 GREENVILLE ONLINE
PARENTS SEEK NEW WAYS TO LOWER TEEN DRIVING DEATHS
April 2, 2009 THE COUNTRY CHRONICLE
A REAL CHANCE FOR COMPREHENSIVE TAX REFORM BY JOEL LOURIE
April 2, 2009 AUGUSTA CHRONICLE
BILL EYES ATHLETE RISKS
March 27, 2009 GREENVILLE ONLINE
BILL BLOCKS JOBLESS FROM COLLECTINGS BENEFITS
March 5, 2009 FORBES
DEBATE BEGINS ON TOUGHER PAYDAY LENDING BILL IN SC
March 5, 2009 THE STATE
SENATORS GET AN EARFUL ABOUT PAYDAY LENDING LOANS
February 23, 2009 THE FREE TIMES
LOURIE SPONSORING BILL TO ALLOW EARLY VOTING
February 13, 2009 PRESS RELEASE
HEALTH CARE ACCESSIBILITY FOR YOUNG AMERICANS ACT
February 3, 2009 PRESS RELEASE
LOURIE INTRODUCES IMPROVEMENTS TO ABSENTEE VOTING
January 29, 2009 THE STATE
WEAK PAYDAY BILL'S ADVANCEMENT: CASH OR COINCIDENCE?
January 28, 2009 THE STATE
RAISE THE CIGARETTE TAX NOW BY SENATOR JOEL LOURIE
January 28, 2009 THE STATE
2 YEAR BAN PROPOSED FOR SC MEGADUMPS
REMARKS BY SENATOR ISADORE LOURIE
INSTALLATION OF JIM FELDER & I.S. LEEVY JOHNSON
GUEST EDITORIAL BY SENATOR JOEL LOURIE
KEY ISSUES FOR THE UPCOMING SESSION
December 31, 2008
THE STATE
SC DEALS BLOW TO REPEAT DUI OFFENDERS
December 31, 2008
THE STATE
JOBLESS WILL LOSE IF GOVERNOR & STATE AGENCY FAIL TO RESOLVE IMPASSE
November 11, 2008
WEST WATEREE CHRONICLE
ENERGY DEBATE LOOMING BY JOEL LOURIE October 14, 2008
THE COUNTRY CHRONICLE
FOUR GREAT LEADERS WHO HAVE MADE A DIFFERENCE -GUEST EDITORIAL BY JOEL LOURIE
September 16, 2008
WEST WATEREE CHRONICLE
CONDITIONS ALONG THE CORRIDOR - GUEST EDITORIAL BY JOEL LOURIE
September 14, 2008
THE STATE
2008 VOTER CONSERVATION SCORECARD
August 19, 2008 WEST WATEREE CHRONICLE
TOUGHER PENALTIES COULD REDUCE DUI FATALITIES - GUEST EDITORIAL BY JOEL LOURIE
August 8, 2008
2008 LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
July 17, 2008
THE COUNTRY CHRONICLE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY TAKES STAND AGAINST DARFUR - GUEST EDITORIAL BY JOEL LOURIE
July 16, 2008
CONSERVATION VOTERS OF SOUTH CAROLINA -ENDORSEMENT OF SENATOR LOURIE
July 15, 2008
THE STATE
LIBERTY FELLOWSHIP SELECTS CLASS OF 2010
June 15, 2008
HERALDONLINE.COM
SC TAKES STAND AGAINST GENOCIDE IN SUDAN
May 30, 2008
THEHORSE.COM
RESCUES CONSIDER COST OF EQUINE WELFARE CASES
May 28, 2008
THE STATE
HOUSE MEMBERS NEED TO HEAR FROM PAYDAY LENDING OPPONENTS - EDITORIAL BY WARREN BOLTON
May 21, 2008
WCBD.COM
IGNITION INTERLOCK BILL
May 26, 2008
THE STATE
GOVERNOR CAN DO GREAT GOOD - OR HARM
GUEST COLUMNIST BY TOM ALEXANDER & JOEL LOURIE
May 17, 2008
THE STATE
PAYDAY LENDING BILL NOT DEAD AFTER ALL
May 16, 2008
THE STATE
SC AT WAR - WELCOME HOME, SOLDIER JAMES SMITH
May 14, 2008
GOUPSTATE
SENATOR HAWKINS FEARS DEATH OF PAYDAY LENDER BILL
May 14, 2008
THE STATE
PAYDAY LENDING CLOCK TICKING - EDITORIAL BY JOEL LOURIE AND CHRIS HART
May 8, 2008
THE STATE
SENATE SUPPORTS PLAN TO RAISE CIGARETTE TAX
May 7, 2008
THE POST AND COURIER
NEW PAYDAY LENDING REGULATIONS MUST BE PASSED THIS YEAR
May 1, 2008
THE NORTHEAST NEWS
RAISE THE CIGARETTE TAX
April 10, 2008
ANDERSON INDEPENDENT-MAIL
STATE SENATOR'S BILL MAY HELP YOUNG ADULTS WITH HEALTH INSURANCE COSTS IN S.C.
April 01, 2008
WISTV
SENATE PANEL APPROVES MORE TRAINING FOR YOUNG DRIVERS
March 28, 2008
GOUPSTATE
EDITORIAL - TEEN DRIVERS NEED MORE TRAINING March 11, 2008
The State
PARENTAL UMBRELLA WOULD COVER YOUNG ADULTS
February 27, 2008
The State
ADOPT TOUGH RULES FOR PAYDAY LENDING
February 21, 2008
The State
SENATE PUTS MORE BITE IN DUI BILL
February 20, 2008
The Times and Democrat
SENATE VOTES TO LIMIT LOANS
February 10, 2008
The State
RATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE FOR YOUNG ADULTS
February 03, 2008
The Times and Democrat
ENSURING YOUNG PEOPLE CAN HAVE HEALTH INSURANCE
January 24, 2008
WLTX
SENATORS PROPOSE PLAN TO EXTEND HEALTH INSURANCE TO YOUTH
January 17, 2008
The Post and Courier
CHILD CARE SAFETY IS GOAL OF PROPOSALS
January 16, 2008
The State
LEGISLATION TARGETS DAY CARE
January 02, 2008 - January 08, 2008
Free Times
2008 COULD BE YEAR FOR CIGARETTE TAX HIKE
January 04, 2008
Carolina Report
"RICHLAND 2-GETHER" PROGRAM AIMS TO STOP UNDERAGE DRINKING, DRUG ABUSE
December 30, 2007
The State
LAWMAKERS, ENVIRONMENTALISTS RIP NUCLEAR WASTE TRANSPORT PLAN
December 20, 2007
The State
FLAT RATE WOULD LOWER INCOME TAX
November 29, 2007
The State
NUKE WASTE SHIPMENTS OPPOSED
November 9, 2007
The State
FUNDING CRITICAL TO ENDING NURSING SHORTAGE
November 6, 2007
The State
ADDRESSING OUR SHORTAGE OF NURSES
July 1, 2007
The State
'ANGELS FOR AUTISM' MADE A DIFFERENCE
June 16, 2007
WIStv
GOVERNOR VETOES AUTISM BILL; LEGISLATURE OVERRIDES VETO
June 12, 2007
The State
FAILED TAX HIKE MEANS MORE TOBACCO ADDICTION
June 8, 2007
The State
UNDERAGE-DRINKING LAWS STIFFENED
June 7, 2007
The State
CIGARETTE TAX HIKE PROSPECTS SNUFFED
June 7, 2007
The State
LEGISLATURE TO PAYDAY LENDERS: HELP YOURSELVES TO S.C. BORROWERS
June 3, 2007
Choose Children First
KEEP VOTING VOUCHERS DOWN: EVERYBODY WINS WITH STRONG PUBLIC SCHOOLS
May 13, 2007
The State
HOUSE SHOULD MAKE IT HARDER FOR KIDS TO GET ALCOHOL
April 19, 2007
The State
LEGISLATURE SHOULD PREVENT DRUNKS FROM STARTING CARS March 18, 2007
The State
DEVICE WOULD KEEP DRUNKS FROM DRIVING |