Ted Clifford
Crime and Courts Reporter at The State
Statewide accountability reporter @thestate in Columbia, SC | Formerly @columbiajourn and @Poynter Fellow | [email protected]
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4 days ago |
heraldonline.com | Ted Clifford
Buc-ee’s is going to war. The fast growing Texas-based gas station and convenience store chain is suing a South Carolina-based retailer for trademark violations. At the center of the fight is Buc-ee the Beaver, the company’s iconic mascot who has a devoted following in his own right.
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4 days ago |
thestate.com | Ted Clifford
Gas station chain Buc-ee’s official mascot, Buc-ee the Beaver, seen side by side with a T-shirt sold by South Carolina retailer Born United. Buc-ee’s has said Born United’s heavily armed version infringes on its trademark. Buc-ee's lawsuit/Tracy Glantz Buc-ee’s is going to war. The fast growing Texas-based gas station and convenience store chain is suing a South Carolina-based retailer for trademark violations.
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5 days ago |
islandpacket.com | Ted Clifford
South Carolina Department of Corrections witness room viewing the death chamber. South Carolina Department of Cor A South Carolina man on death row for two separate murders in 2005 has opted to die by lethal injection. Stephen Christopher Stanko, who wrote a book about his experiences in prison following an earlier conviction for assault and kidnapping, received an unusual two death sentences at two separate murder trials for a pair of slayings in April 2005.
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1 week ago |
thestate.com | Ted Clifford
South Carolina Department of Corrections witness room viewing the death chamber. South Carolina Department of Cor A South Carolina man on death row for two separate murders in 2005 has opted to die by lethal injection. Stephen Christopher Stanko, who wrote a book about his experiences in prison following an earlier conviction for assault and kidnapping, received an unusual two death sentences at two separate murder trials for a pair of slayings in April 2005.
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3 weeks ago |
heraldonline.com | Ted Clifford
Two South Carolina state representatives, one a Republican the other a Democrat, have called for an independent investigation into the state’s most recent execution by firing squad. Reps. Justin Bamberg, D-Bamberg, and Neal Collins, R-Pickens, submitted their request Monday after lawyers for Mikal Mahdi filed a “notice of botched execution” with the South Carolina Supreme Court.
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A second person on South Carolina's death row has chosen to die by firing squad. Mikal Mahdi's team announced his choice today, two weeks before his execution scheduled for April 11. https://t.co/ZP4c53K4MG
The only thing I hated more than this statue was the fact that it was taken from us. Awesome work by @BristowatHome, @m0rgan_hughes and @JAABPhoto https://t.co/ZHwh0OALhI
SC just scheduled its 3rd execution of the year. Meanwhile, an autopsy report confirms that 2 people who received the lethal injection died w lungs full of fluid. It raises concerns that the pentobarbital used during executions causes extreme suffering. https://t.co/VGUdngxXmP