WCBD (NBC) Segment on South Carolina Port Infrastructure

Charleston community leaders discuss port infrastructure (dredging, Panama Canal) and call on 2012 Presidential candidates to release their plans for smart infrastructure investment and reform.

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CHARLESTON REGIONAL BUSINESS JOURNAL: Port, business leaders call for infrastructure strategy
http://www.charlestonbusiness.com/news/41993-port-business-leaders-call-for-i...
Maritime and business leaders called for a national strategy Wednesday to address the country's and the Port of Charleston's infrastructure needs.

CHARLESTON POST AND COURIER: Federal support urged
http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2011/dec/15/federal-support-urged/
State Ports Authority President Jim Newsome, Charleston Mayor Joe Riley, state Sen. Larry Grooms, R-Bonneau, Maritime Association of S.C. President John Hassell and Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce Chairman-elect Stuart Whiteside participated in the call for infrastructure spending, as members and supporters of the infrastructure advocacy group Building America's Future.

CHARLESTON POST AND COURIER: Port supporters want to hear candidates' infrastructure plans
http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2011/dec/14/port-supporters-want-hear-cand...
The Republican presidential primary candidates who are campaigning in South Carolina should explain their ideas for funding the nation's infrastructure needs, such as deepening the Port of Charleston, local port supporters said today at a waterfront press conference.

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