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Fairfield County had 17 lawyers in good standing as of December 2024

By Columbia Standard | Feb 20, 2025

There were 17 lawyers in good standing in Fairfield County as of December 2024, according to the South Carolina Bar.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Lexington County in week ending Feb. 15?

By Columbia Standard | Feb 20, 2025

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Lexington County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Lexington County in week ending Feb. 15?

By Columbia Standard | Feb 20, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Lexington County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Durbin files amendments ahead of vote on GOP budget bill

By Columbia Standard | Feb 20, 2025

Ahead of a significant Senate vote, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin has filed several amendments to the Republicans' reconciliation budget bill.

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Durbin criticizes Senate confirmation of Kash Patel as new FBI Director

By Columbia Standard | Feb 20, 2025

U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, representing Illinois and serving as the Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, has expressed his disapproval following the confirmation of Kash Patel as Director of the Federal Bureau of...

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Senate Judiciary Democrats criticize DOJ's replacement of ethics official

By Columbia Standard | Feb 20, 2025

U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, alongside fellow Democrats from the Senate Judiciary Committee, has expressed strong disapproval of a recent decision by the Department of Justice (DOJ).

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Durbin calls for accountability of tech firms in online fentanyl sales

By Columbia Standard | Feb 20, 2025

During a recent executive business meeting, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin addressed the need to hold social media companies accountable for their role in online fentanyl sales.

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Durbin criticizes Trump administration's actions on rule of law

By Columbia Standard | Feb 20, 2025

At a Senate Judiciary Committee meeting, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin expressed concern over actions by the Trump Administration that he believes undermine the rule of law.

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Senator Durbin opposes Kash Patel's nomination as FBI Director

By Columbia Standard | Feb 20, 2025

In a recent Senate floor speech, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin voiced strong opposition to the nomination of Kash Patel as the next Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

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Which former Columbia Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Sunday, Feb. 23?

By Columbia Standard | Feb 20, 2025

This former Columbia Standard area high school standout will be in action on Sunday, Feb. 23.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Lexington County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Feb. 15

By Columbia Standard | Feb 19, 2025

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Lexington County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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35 lawyers in good standing in Kershaw County as of December 2024

By Columbia Standard | Feb 19, 2025

There were 35 lawyers in good standing in Kershaw County as of December 2024, according to the South Carolina Bar.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Richland County in week ending Feb. 15?

By Columbia Standard | Feb 19, 2025

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Richland County was found at three gas stations in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Kershaw County in week ending Feb. 15

By Columbia Standard | Feb 19, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Kershaw County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 15, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Senator Durbin addresses rising concerns over child exploitation online

By Columbia Standard | Feb 19, 2025

U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin delivered an opening statement at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing titled "Children’s Safety in the Digital Era: Strengthening Protections and Addressing Legal Gaps."

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Senators aim to reintroduce act targeting online child sexual abuse material

By Columbia Standard | Feb 19, 2025

U.S. Senators Dick Durbin and Josh Hawley have announced plans to reintroduce the STOP CSAM Act, a bipartisan effort aimed at combating the spread of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) online.

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Senate committee discusses legal gaps in children's digital safety

By Columbia Standard | Feb 19, 2025

U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin, who serves as the Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, questioned witnesses during a hearing titled “Children’s Safety in the Digital Era: Strengthening Protections and Addressing Legal Gaps.”...

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Which former Columbia Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 22?

By Columbia Standard | Feb 19, 2025

These former Columbia Standard area high school standouts will be in action on Saturday, Feb. 22.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Lexington County in week ending Feb. 8?

By Columbia Standard | Feb 18, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Lexington County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Calhoun County: 11 lawyers in good standing as of December 2024

By Columbia Standard | Feb 18, 2025

There were 11 lawyers in good standing in Calhoun County as of December 2024, according to the South Carolina Bar.