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The senate unanimously voted on a bill that would eliminate the Commission that oversees the Department of Disabilities and Special Needs and re-establish it as part of the governor’s cabinet at the state house Tuesday.
Commissioners accuse former S.C. agency director of mishandling sexual harassment matter During a meeting that was only accessible to the public through an audio stream, DDSN Commissioner Stephanie Rawlinson read a letter that is expected to be sent to former state director Mary Poole. (Source: SC.gov) By Jared Kofsky | March 1, 2021 at 9:06 PM EST - Updated March 5 at 1:40 PM CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - For the first time since firing the agencyâs state director, the commission of the South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs publicly addressed their decision on M...
SC's state director over disabilities, special needs fired by agency's board Joseph Bustos, The State (Columbia, S.C.) Feb. 19—COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina's state agency responsible for serving South Carolinians with disabilities and special needs fired its director Thursday, the agency confirmed to The State Friday. Popular Searches Mary Poole was fired by the Department of Disabilities and Special Needs Commission after a 5-1 vote following an extended executive session, said chairman Gary Lemel. Poole had held the position since 2018 at a salary of $171,404 a year. ...