Special Reports
South Carolina’s suburban growth raises wildfire risks
South Carolina wildfires often go unnoticed. But the state’s growth might be why this week’s fires received national coverage.
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Flooding still a concern in Five Points as flood mitigation projects are delayed
The city has multiple flood-abatement projects planned along Rocky Branch, which runs through much of downtown.
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SC attorney: Nursing home residents overprescribed antipsychotics, creating ‘horrific situations’
Nursing homes face a rising staffing crisis. What happens when care turns into harm, turning patients into “drooling zombies”?
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Infant sleep deaths rise when advice to parents is simply, ‘Don’t co-sleep with your child’
Most infant sleep-related deaths are preventable. Why do they keep happening?
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Number of uninsured soon to rise dramatically. Free clinics are prepping now
Clinics are training future healthcare workers to look holistically and be kind.
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SC 3rd parties celebrate a spike in votes
Third-party legislative candidates received a significant increase in the percentage of votes cast compared to 2020.
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Richland County’s silent epidemic: Suicide rates rise, seniors at risk
Suicide rates in Richland County are rising, and one particularly vulnerable population is being affected the most.
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SC’s 3rd-party candidates hope to gain traction, affect policies
During a contentious election year, third-party candidates are working to make headway in a bipartisan system.
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