South Carolina Statehouse Blog

Independent leader to run for second term for District 79 House Seat with strong support from educators, business leaders and the grassroots
Columbia, SC-State Representative Anton Gunn (D-Richland/Kershaw) has announced that he will seek reelection to the District 79 House seat to which he was first elected in 2008. In what was only his second campaign […]

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Columbia, SC - Today Representative Anton Gunn filed a bill that, if passed, would be South Carolina’s most targeted “Small Business Green Jobs” initiative to date.The bill would create the South Carolina Small Business Micro Green Loan Program within the State Energy Office to help provide targeted startup capital to local, small businesses focused on […]

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Dear Friends:
This week ends our fourth week in session and next week is our first furlough of the session. We are going on furlough to reduce our spending for this fiscal year. We are expected to have several other weeks of furlough before this session is over. Undoubtedly, the State’s unemployment, budget, and education problems […]

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Dear Friends:
Today at noon the second session of the 118th General Assembly convenes and this will begin my second year representing the people of Kershaw and Richland counties from District 79. Thank you for the opportunity to be your voice at the State House. It is my goal to provide honest and consistent […]

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Forums will focus on Jobs, Education Funding and 2010 Legislative Session
State Representative Anton Gunn (Richland and Kershaw Co.) will host a series of public forums throughout his district next week. This is the second series of legislative forums designed to create an open dialogue with the public regarding the issues that they are facing the […]

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