• California MBA urges guardrails for bill targeting wildfire-related forbearance,Sarah Wolak

    California MBA urges guardrails for bill targeting wildfire-related forbearance

    The California Mortgage Bankers Association (CMBA) testified on March 20 before the California Assembly Banking & Finance Committee during an oversight hearing on California Assembly Bill 238, which focuses on the effectiveness of mortgage forbearance and the broader challenges facing homeowners aff

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  • Bill requiring S.C. law enforcement agencies to participate in federal immigration program advances ,Stephen Biddix

    Bill requiring S.C. law enforcement agencies to participate in federal immigration program advances 

    COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A bill advancing to the South Carolina House floor would require every local and county law enforcement agency with a detention center to participate in one of three federal 287(g) immigration enforcement partnerships.Rep. Travis Moore, R-Spartanburg, says 42 agencies in the s

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  • SC boat tax reform bill passes House, heads to governor’s desk,Marley Bassett

    SC boat tax reform bill passes House, heads to governor’s desk

    COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A bill that will cut boat property taxes almost in half is heading to South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster’s desk after passing the House Tuesday. The House passed the bill unanimously Tuesday, after the Senate passed it on third reading with a vote of 39-1 on March 5. In additi

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