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Sanford impeachment unlikely, state legislators say

Jul. 8, 2009
With South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford showing no sign that he plans to quit, only one option may be left for critics who want him gone: impeachment.
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South Carolina GOP censures Sanford

South Carolina GOP censures Sanford

COLUMBIA, S.C., July 7 (UPI) -- South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford says he'll win back the state Republican Party's trust, despite its censuring his secret visits to an Argentinean mistress.
S.C. Republicans to discuss Sanford fate

S.C. Republicans to discuss Sanford fate

COLUMBIA, S.C., July 6 (UPI) -- South Carolina Republican Party members say they are set to discuss how they should respond to Gov. Mark Sanford's infidelity scandal.
Sanford's Argentina trip mixed biz, love

Sanford's Argentina trip mixed biz, love

CHARLESTON, S.C., July 4 (UPI) -- South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford mixed business and pleasure during a three-day Argentina trip last year that included a visit to his mistress, records show.

Some S.C. GOP say they want Sanford out

COLUMBIA, S.C., June 29 (UPI) -- Some South Carolina Republican lawmakers are saying they would like GOP Gov. Mark Sanford to step aside, even though Sanford has indicated he will stay put.

Spokesman: Sanford considered quitting

COLUMBIA, S.C., June 28 (UPI) -- South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford decided to serve out his term after considering resigning, his spokesman told ABC News.
Report: Sanford affair detailed in e-mails

Report: Sanford affair detailed in e-mails

COLUMBIA, S.C., June 25 (UPI) -- A series of e-mails offer intimate details into the affair South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford admitted having in Argentina, a source told The (Columbia) State.

S.C. governor sues lawmakers

COLUMBIA, S.C., May 22 (UPI) -- South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford has filed a federal lawsuit against state lawmakers, saying he cannot be forced to use federal stimulus money.

Report: Sanford will OK stimulus for S.C.

WASHINGTON, April 3 (UPI) -- South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford will meet a deadline for requesting U.S. aid under an economic stimulus bill, aides said.

S.C. gov turned away from polling place

SULLIVAN ISLAND, S.C., Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Even governors need a voter registration card -- and South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford found that out the hard way Tuesday.

Sanford S. Carolina''s 115th governor

COLUMBIA, S.C., Jan. 15 (UPI) -- Mark Sanford Jr. became South Carolina''s 115th governor Wednesday, giving the GOP a solid hold on the state''s government. Sanford said his first order of business will be dealing with a $1 billion budget hole.
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Youngsters compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Contestants (L-R) Cooper Barth of West Long Branch, New Jersey, Eboseremhen Eigbe of Galloway, New Jersey, Jacob Bayly Hunter of Sante Fe, New Mexico and Massound Sharif of Albany, New York, all await their turns to compete during the 3rd round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. UPI/Mike Theiler