Only West Virginia is worse. SC women lawmakers encourage others to take a chance on politics
Twenty-five, or 14.7%, of state legislators are women. That’s despite the fact that more than half the state’s population are women.
Read MoreTwenty-five, or 14.7%, of state legislators are women. That’s despite the fact that more than half the state’s population are women.
Read MoreSouth Carolina saw early voting for the first time during this year’s June primaries. Now, it has taken off in the General Election.
Read MoreBoth sides arguing before the Supreme Court about the legality of abortion split on whether it is a protected act under a privacy clause included in the S.C. constitution.
Read MoreColumbia is working to to regulate short-term rental units to appease neighbors who don’t want Airbnbs on their street and industry leaders who make a living by renting out homes.
Read MoreThe two chambers now can come together in committee to resolve their differences.
Read MoreThe city wrapped up a volunteer-based pedestrian and cyclist counting effort Sept. 24 to learn more about what needs to change to make Columbia more walkable and bikeable.
Read MoreIt’s currently legal in South Carolina for employers to pay workers with disabilities less than minimum wage. This will change in August 2024 when a law banning this nearly 80-year-old practice goes into effect.
Read MoreSouth Carolina organizations are lobbying to protect reproductive rights as legislators rework a bill that would prohibit almost all abortions.
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