7:17 am on Tuesday February 24, 2009
| Posted by Ken Hawkins
Gov. Sanford accepts stimulus money to add $25 to unemployment checks
Despite Governor Mark Sanford's staunch opposition to the stimulus plan, he has accepted the first package to arrive: A $25 addition to weekly unemployment checks.
Read more stories on this subject in our unemployment topic page. The State has a more than competent write-up on the news.
The money should show up on checks "within a few weeks."