Reforms coming after SC's $1.8 billion accounting error. Now the question is who to blame.
The SC Senate to discuss the future of the state's finances after it was discovered $1.8 billion in missing funds didn't ...
Will SC House join calls to remove Treasurer Curtis Loftis after most of $1.8B didn’t exist?
I think it’s important to note, this is not any fraud, this is not a misrepresentation, that this is just incompetence, in ...
SC auditor resigns following release of report on nonexistent $1.8B surplus
The state auditor for South Carolina announced his immediate resignation Thursday, just over a week after the release of a forensic report on an alleged $1.8 billion surplus.
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South Carolina State Auditor resigns from office
I would like to thank George Kennedy for his nearly 10 years of public service to the State of South Carolina and wish him well,” said Loftis, in a statement. “We will cont ...
With SC’s finances under SEC investigation, lawmakers seek financial ‘babysitter’
An outside forensic auditing firm recommended the state hire a third-party compliance officer after determining most of a ...
South Carolina State Auditor resigns after 9-plus years in office
South Carolina State Auditor George Kennedy resigned from office Thursday in a letter to Gov. Henry McMaster and the State Fiscal Accountability Authority. In the letter, Kennedy, who has served in ...
$1.8 billion isn’t missing after all in South Carolina but questions remain about accounting error
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis, left, looks at notes before ...
Accountants skeptical following South Carolina’s reveal of $1.8 billion money mystery
South Carolina’s mysterious $1.8 billion in a bank account doesn’t exist. That’s the answer to the nearly year-long questions ...
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SC auditor tangled up in $1.8B accounting error resigns
State Auditor George Kennedy's resignation follows the 2023 resignation of former Comptroller General Richard Eckstrom.
Audit confirms South Carolina's $1.8B financial error largely nonexistent
COLUMBIA, S.C. — An audit of South Carolina's state finances finds that the puzzling $1.8 billion account mostly never ...
Connect to the Capitol: Following the $1.8B in mystery money
This week we connect you to the capitol by diving into a confounding $1.8 billion money mystery that dates back years at the ...
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$1.8 billion isn't missing after all in South Carolina but questions remain about accounting error
COLUMBIA, S.C. — It turns out that $1.8 billion in South Carolina state funds weren ... and should the elected state treasurer, Curtis Loftis, step down or be impeached.