Tag: politics
As Benjamin exits, his hope for Columbia continues to grow
Steve Benjamin reflects on what prepared him for his tenure as Mayor of Columbia, South Carolina.
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President Biden’s infrastructure proposal could have major impact on SC roadways
Political analysts, legislators, citizens and lobbyists discuss the effect Biden’s infrastructure proposal could have on South Carolina
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Columbia mayor candidates discuss plans, hopes for city’s homeless
Homeless people wait in line for the doors of Oliver Gospel to open to receive dinner. This is one...
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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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Bridging the gap: two groups, one city
Protesters from both racial activist groups and Confederate flag supporters offer a new angle. Introduction of the first hate crime bill in South Carolina.
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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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Conservative social media users move to Parler
Conservatives shift from Fox News to new outlets in the wake of the 2020 election.
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For Columbia community activist, voting is “civic hygiene”
Columbia resident views voting as a civic hygiene.
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Lack of voter attention from dueling town halls
In place of the second presidential debate, President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden hosted rival town halls Thursday night.
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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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Remembering Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy
The sudden death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has led to protests and vigils in her honor. Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham is one of top leaders moving quickly in support of President Trump filling her seat prior to the general election.
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