Gov. Sanford admits extramarital affair
South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, seen in an October 29, 2008 file photo at a Committee on Ways and Means hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, admitted to an extramarital affair on June 24, 2009, after he disappeared from South Carolina for a week, secretly traveling to Argentina with his mistress. (UPI Photo/Alexis C. Glenn/File)
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COLUMBIA, S.C., Nov. 24 (UPI) -- A legislative subcommittee in South Carolina met Tuesday to begin considering the impeachment of Gov. Mark Sanford.
COLUMBIA, S.C., Nov. 23 (UPI) -- South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford faces ethics charges on 37 counts of using his office for personal financial gain, the state ethics commission said Monday.
COLUMBIA, S.C., Nov. 21 (UPI) -- The chairman of the South Carolina House Judiciary Committee says preliminary impeachment procedures will begin soon against Gov. Mark Sanford.
COLUMBIA, S.C., Nov. 18 (UPI) -- A South Carolina state ethics panel said Wednesday there's probable cause for several charges against embattled Gov. Mark Sanford.
COLUMBIA, S.C., Nov. 14 (UPI) -- Jenny Sanford, whose husband, South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, admitted to an affair in June, has filed an application to trademark her name, documents show.
COLUMBIA, S.C., Oct. 28 (UPI) -- The South Carolina House speaker blocked an impeachment effort against Republican Gov. Mark Sanford after Democrats voiced concern about the statehouse mood.
COLUMBIA, S.C., Oct. 20 (UPI) -- South Carolina's chief supreme court justice says she believes Gov. Mark Sanford is trying to delay an ethics panel investigation of his activities.
COLUMBIA, S.C., Oct. 10 (UPI) -- South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford is trying to set a dangerous precedent with his delaying tactics to avoid impeachment, attorneys for state lawmakers say.
COLUMBIA, S.C., Oct. 6 (UPI) -- Arguments on whether South Carolina legislators should get initial findings of an ethics investigation of Gov. Mark Sanford will be heard soon, a court ruled.
COLUMBIA, S.C., Oct. 3 (UPI) -- A spokesman for Gov. Mark Sanford says a vote by South Carolina legislators calling for his resignation was out of touch with public opinion.
