The labs that never opened

Federal money came to put computers in front of SC children with no internet. A public audit followed $635,600 of it to two USC labs that never opened.

15 hrs ago • Mike Burkhold

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Start Here

Who I am, what this is, and why the books matter.

Jun 18 • Mike Burkhold

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April 2026

The Proof Isn't There Yet

The Treasurer wants proof. The independent review says the work isn't done. Those two facts are the whole story.

Apr 27 • Mike Burkhold

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South Carolina's Books Are Still Broken. Here Is How I'll Fix Them.

What I will do in my first 100 days as Comptroller General

Apr 16 • Mike Burkhold

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March 2026

February 2026

Truth in Numbers: Building a CFO Standard for South Carolina as Comptroller General

Taxpayers should expect more from the SC Comptroller General

Feb 11 • Mike Burkhold

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January 2026

Commentary: When no one owns the numbers, trust collapses

As published in the Post and Courier Jan 16, 2026

Jan 17 • Mike Burkhold

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Has Government Become a Total Grift?

Fraud, missing billions, and a refusal to hold anyone accountable are pushing public trust to a dangerous breaking point.

Jan 5

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December 2025

My Vision For South Carolina

A Clear Path to a Free, Well-Run, and Prosperous State

Dec 29, 2025

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A Blueprint for South Carolina’s Financial Future

By Mike Burkhold, Republican Candidate for Comptroller General

Dec 22, 2025

February 2024