Housing policy, economics create an unaffordable city
South Carolina leads the country in evictions per renting household. And it’s only getting worse.
Read MoreBy Larissa Johnson | May 3, 2018
South Carolina leads the country in evictions per renting household. And it’s only getting worse.
Read MoreBy Larissa Johnson | May 3, 2018
More than 1,700 eviction cases have been filed in the Dutch Fork Magistrate Court since Jan. 1.
Read MoreBy Larissa Johnson | Apr 17, 2018
Supporters of James Smith say this may be the political moment for the Richland County Democrat to capture the governorship.
Read MoreBy Larissa Johnson | Mar 28, 2018
On March 24, about 3,000 students and gun control supporters gathered to march to the S.C. State House.
Read MoreBy Larissa Johnson | Mar 9, 2018
Ten South Carolina women, ranging from gynecologists to CEOs, were honored at the luncheon for their contributions to women’s rights and well-being in the Palmetto State.
Read MoreBy Larissa Johnson | Mar 7, 2018
About 15 speakers participated in the speak-out, including Planned Parenthood members and doctors.
Read MoreBy Larissa Johnson | Mar 5, 2018
With wages that can’t compete against neighboring states and almost record-low unemployment in South Carolina, agencies are leaving positions vacant and perhaps jeopardizing state workers as well as some of the state’s most vulnerable citizens.
Read MoreBy Larissa Johnson | Feb 20, 2018
From legislators to lobbyists, pretty much everyone seems to agree that the S.C. Ethics Commission is underfunded. With additional funding from the Legislature uncertain, Sen. William Timmons, R-Greenville, hopes to introduce a new revenue stream.
Read MoreBy Larissa Johnson | Feb 13, 2018
Frank W. and Mary W. Anderson, both Lutheran pastors at Columbia churches, created unique plans in order to celebrate both holidays — and an anniversary.
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Nyckoles Harbor could be a generational talent not just on the football field but on the track as well. @wrainey22 wrote about what he's bringing to Columbia.
https://carolinanewsandreporter.cic.sc.edu/2-sport-standout-signs-with-gamecocks/
It was a pleasure to speak with our State Representatives on the first day of Black History Month. We are looking back to acknowledge trailblazers like Sarah Mae Flemming, and we can also look forward to move-makers like @Dr_JLJohnson and @mcdanielae .