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Charleston, South Carolina’s Tourism Machine

Lack of scrutiny and accountability has kept the public in the dark about millions of taxpayer dollars spent every year.

September 23, 2022

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A first-of-its-kind effort to expose questionable government conduct and corruption throughout South Carolina. The Post and Courier has teamed with 17 community newspapers in this effort, which aims to strengthen accountability of taxpayer dollars and democracy in the Palmetto State.

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