Sheheen, Haley campaign spar over small business

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CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Vincent Sheheen and the campaign of his Republican opponent Gov. Nikki Haley traded jabs Thursday over which candidate is best for small business in South Carolina.

“It’s great to lure out-of-state corporations to South Carolina. They help provide jobs. But for us to be truly successful we have to see local, home-grown industries succeed and part of that is making government more friendly to small business,” Sheheen said.

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