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Letter to Attorney General Alan Wilson
In an email to Attorney General Alan Wilson, Skip Hoagland points out misuse of Atax funds by DMOs.
6,000 pages submitted to IRS Whistleblower Office to Expose Corruption in Multiple SC CVBs
6,000 pages worth of documents have been submitted to the IRS Whistleblower Office as evidence of corruption and unfair business practices within several CVB and Chamber of Commerce organizations across South Carolina.
Hilton Head chamber hides how it spends $3M in taxes. That’s illegal, local leaders say
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.
Great Example of corruption with Ms. Sulka Bluffton Town Council
Ms. Sulka, it seems you continue to mislead citizens about your activities.For example, several years back you did an illegal membership drive using Town employees, on Town time, to help profit the criminally operated Hilton Head Bluffton Chamber.
Charleston cracks down on mask rule on Super Bowl Sunday
Here is an article written by SFGATE.com news. Now this mask mandate is really hurting people who live here and folks who want to travel to Charleston.
C2 Exclusive Interview: SKIP HOAGLAND In His Own Words
Three months ago, Hilton Head businessman Skip Hoagland launched a very public campaign calling into question the business practices and the motives of the Hilton Head Island Chamber of Commerce, and the organization’s president Bill Miles. Here, Hoagland tells us what’s behind his offensive and wh…
Bluffton doles out $284K in tourism tax dollars. Where’s the money going?
Three organizations will split over $284,000 in accommodations tax money paid by tourists who visited Bluffton in the first three months of 2020.
Supreme Court ruling that hides tourism spending from public called an “invitation for the fox to guard the hen house”
The South Carolina Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling Wednesday, stating that private organizations entrusted with millions in tax dollars to promote tourism are not subject to public information requests.
Hilton Head chamber hides how it spends $3M in taxes. That’s illegal, local leaders say
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.
Great Example of corruption with Ms. Sulka Bluffton Town Council
Ms. Sulka, it seems you continue to mislead citizens about your activities.For example, several years back you did an illegal membership drive using Town employees, on Town time, to help profit the criminally operated Hilton Head Bluffton Chamber.
Skip Hoagland addresses Hilton Head Town Council Feb 24, 2026
Skip Hoagland addresses Hilton Head Town Council Feb 24, 2026
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6,000 pages submitted to IRS Whistleblower Office to Expose Corruption in Multiple SC CVBs
6,000 pages worth of documents have been submitted to the IRS Whistleblower Office as evidence of corruption and unfair business practices within several CVB and Chamber of Commerce organizations across South Carolina.
Beaufort County doles out $524K in tourism tax dollars to Black Chamber, other orgs
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.
Bluffton doles out $284K in tourism tax dollars. Where’s the money going?
Three organizations will split over $284,000 in accommodations tax money paid by tourists who visited Bluffton in the first three months of 2020.
Hilton Head chamber hides how it spends $3M in taxes. That’s illegal, local leaders say
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.
Letter to Attorney General Alan Wilson
In an email to Attorney General Alan Wilson, Skip Hoagland points out misuse of Atax funds by DMOs.
"Ag Wilson, not only is the town Dmos illegal, the Chambers and Cvbs are illegal, many laws state and federal being violated. Including SC non profit corporation act laws, unfair trade, business a…
Supreme Court ruling that hides tourism spending from public called an “invitation for the fox to guard the hen house”
The South Carolina Supreme Court reversed a lower court ruling Wednesday, stating that private organizations entrusted with millions in tax dollars to promote tourism are not subject to public information requests.
Resources to Help You Understand CVB/DMO Performance
DMO performance is a subject that is often poorly understood by city leaders and even the DMOs themselves. Here's the break down...
Beaufort County tourism tax dollars: where do they go?
Tax Payers, please pay attention to where your tax dollars are going. Skip Hoagland Makes a FOIA request to Beaufort County.
AWARD!! Tax Payers Implied Consent
Tax Payers need law enforcement help? South Carolina taxpayers are living in a state where officials who receive millions in tax dollars refuse to show how they spend tax dollars that are given to their organizations.
Request for transparency gets Skip Hoagland in trouble
Asking for transparancy got Skip Hoagland kicked out of Charleston city council meeting by mayor, Is it fair the Mayor to act this way? Just another way to violate our rights!
