Politics
S.C. lawmakers vote for return of electric chair and firing squads
As South Carolina’s death row has been delayed by lethal injection shortages, lawmakers have voted to make the electric chair and the firing squad the primary execution methods.
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S.C. “heartbeat” bill temporarily blocked but could reach nation’s high court
Just one day after Gov. McMaster signed the Fetal Heartbeat Bill into law, a federal court challenge temporarily blocked the law from going into place.
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South Carolina businesses advocate for anti-hate crime law
South Carolina businesses are calling for state legislators to pass an anti-hate crime bill.
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South Carolina anti-abortion law facing legal opposition after one day
S.C. Gov. Henry McMaster, who signed the bill into law Thursday afternoon, believes that recent...
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Election Day is here and South Carolinians have already cast more than 1 million votes
More than 1 million South Carolinians have cast their votes in the 2020 presidential race even before polls open on Election Day.
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Volunteers ease pain of long voting lines
South Carolina residents are banding together to make voting easier and give everyone a voice. Jennifer Bailey has been handing out food and water in Richland County since early voting began.
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Five days from election, here are events to watch for in S.C.
One million South Carolinians have already voted, but the end of the week is still packed with events to help voters in the Palmetto State choose their ballot.
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UofSC political science professors speculate about upcoming election results
Three political science professors from the University of South Carolina talk about the upcoming election and analysis of recent news in each branch of government.
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Presidential candidates were more civil but social media still negative
Even though many improvements were made in the second presidential debate, the University of South Carolina found that negativity regarding both candidates dominated social media.
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Barrett Supreme Court nomination aligns with conservative values, Graham says
Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett fulfills the conservative values that Senate Republicans are looking for, but how she rules on the court is still to be seen.
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S.C. schools get more funding against COVID-19
South Carolina school districts are receiving $33 million to support plexiglass barriers and other personal protective equipment to assist in conducting face-to-face instruction.
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Rep. Clyburn urges South Carolinians to vote early
House Majority Whip Rep. James E. Clyburn (D-S.C.) encourages citizens to take advantage of the ability to vote early to ensure their vote is counted and to set the country on the path of their choosing.
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