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South Carolina Governor Signs New Casino Ban Law

SOUTH CAROLINA – As reported by the Myrtle Beach Sun News: "Gov. Mark Sanford on Thursday visited Georgetown County to announce a new state law passed this session giving local governments the ability to ban casino-boat operations.

"At a bill-signing ceremony at Capt. Dick's Marina in Murrells Inlet, the governor reiterated his conviction that local governments should be able to decide what is right in their area, a concept known as home rule.

"Georgetown County officials have been fighting efforts by one businessman to bring casino boats to Murrells Inlet…"

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