...Iraqi military in east Baghdad in 2006 and 2007. He is trying to unseat eight-term Rep. John Linder of Duluth. - Bill Gillespie, 44, of Tybee Island, a retired Army lieutenant colonel who was a senior logistician during the 2003 invasion of...

...considering a challenge to the freshman. Mr. Kingston already has an announced Democratic opponent, retired Army officer Bill Gillespie. The eight-term congressman, though, is more focused on Iraq, where he spent last week. He is preparing to...

...million to spend when the Legislature returns to session next month, the state's chief economist said Monday. Bill Gillespie warned that last year's spike in state revenues is unlikely to be repeated this year. Revenues for fiscal year...

...were up 10 percent, more than twice the 4 percent the BEA had projected in May, according to the board. However, Bill Gillespie, the state's chief economist, said there's reason for caution. "We've got a slowdown going on, but we're...

...first shot of good economic news in more than a year when it meets Thursday. Before Thursday's meeting, economist Bill Gillespie has been telling legislators that state tax collections are running more than $50 million ahead of projections since...

...The lost revenue is a minor percentage of the $2 billion in sales taxes South Carolina collects each year, said Bill Gillespie, the state's senior economist. But in the face of South Carolina's continuing budget crisis, which has required...

...market, as college students come home for the summer and lookfor work. Not all signs point to an economic recovery. Bill Gillespie, the senior economist at the South Carolina Budget and Control Board, has forecast a slow turnaround, based in...

...the Hospitality Association of South Carolina. He points to a study conducted by the state's chief economist, Bill Gillespie of the South Carolina Board of Economic Advisors, that shows the change would lead to a slight increase in revenue...

...benefit, even companies that cost more than they bring in through taxes can pass the state's cost-benefit test. Bill Gillespie, the economist who helped develop South Carolina's benefit analysis, said the state's model shows the wider...

...He's been there, and he knows, and he's ready to be a leader from day one." Democratic congressional candidate Bill Gillespie hopped on the bus after Dean's speech. Both were going to another voter rally in Macon. "I'd like us to have...