Published 15 hours ago • loading... • Updated 15 hours agoShow Less IconEditorial: When private parties pay government debts, that's the public's business Summary by The Post and CourierBefore South Carolina's $150M cost overrun on the $1.3B incentive package for Scout Motors, Richland County got a private party to pay its $1M environmental fine on the project. It won't say who.Share menu1 Articles1 ArticlesAllLeftCenter1RightSearch IconSort IconThe Post and CourierCenterFactualityOwnershipEditorial: When private parties pay government debts, that's the public's businessBefore South Carolina's $150M cost overrun on the $1.3B incentive package for Scout Motors, Richland County got a private party to pay its $1M environmental fine on the project. It won't say who.15 hours ago·Charleston, United StatesRead Full ArticleThink freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribeBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsCoverage DetailsTotal News Sources1Leaning Left0Leaning Right0Center1Last Updated10 hours agoBias Distribution100% CenterBias Distribution Too Big Arrow IconToo Big Arrow IconCaret Up Icon100% of the sources are Center100% CenterC 100%Factuality Info IconTo view factuality data please Upgrade to PremiumOwnership Info IconTo view ownership data please Upgrade to VantageThe Post and Courier broke the news in Charleston, United States 15 hours ago on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.Too Big Arrow IconCaret Down IconSources are mostly out of (0)Similar News TopicsRichland County, South Carolina Plus IconShow AllBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsSimilar News TopicsRichland County, South Carolina Plus IconShow All