In an email to Attorney General Alan Wilson, Skip Hoagland points out misuse of Atax funds by DMOs.
Beaufort
Beaufort County doled out more than a half-million dollars Monday in state tourism money, including $32,000 to the Beaufort County Black Chamber of Commerce, despite a pending lawsuit accusing that organization of financial mismanagement.
Beaufort County and Hilton Head leaders have issued a one-two punch to the Hilton Head Island - Bluffton Chamber of Commerce over its failure to divulge how it spends $3.3 million in public money.
After months of public back-and-forth between a local critic and government leaders, the county is looking to pass a law that would allow the council chairman to order police officers to remove, and possibly arrest, “disruptive” speakers at public meetings.
Skip Hoagland, a local businessman and outspoken Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Chamber of Commerce critic, stood before the Bluffton town council Tuesday during a public comment session.
