SC Senate bill aims to fix business insurance crisis. Critics say it benefits insurers.
COLUMBIA — Like business owners across South Carolina, Josh Painter has been paying increasingly more for insurance over the last decade. “It’s jumping 20 or 30% every year,” he told the SC Daily Gazette. That increase, Painter said, is passed on to customers of his company, Kirby Sanitation, an Upstate garbage and recycling removal business […]
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