South Carolina's Gov. Henry McMaster blasts $2.4 million public-records estimate as 'ridiculous'

South Carolina's Gov. Henry McMaster blasts $2.4 million public-records estimate as 'ridiculous'

In South Carolina, a resident seeking public records on pollution levels at a local elementary school was stunned after being quoted $2.4 million to access the documents. The extraordinary price tag drew attention from Gov. Henry McMaster, who criticized the cost as a "ridiculous" price to pay for public records. Here's what to know According to SCNow, a request for documents about contamination at Black Creek Elementary School in Darlington, So…