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SC’s 3rd-party candidates hope to gain traction, affect policies

by Geri Johnson | Oct 3, 2024

During a contentious election year, third-party candidates are working to make headway in a bipartisan system.

by Bridget Frame | Apr 13, 2023

After almost two years of not having a state poet laureate, creatives want to be heard.

by Noah Watson | Oct 28, 2022

Henry McMaster and Joe Cunningham had their sole debate this week before the Nov. 8 election.

by Genna Contino | Dec 2, 2019

With the 2020 Census approaching, many Hispanic advocates worry the data could be used for immigration enforcement.

by Lee Wardlaw | Nov 18, 2019

Incumbent Howard Duvall faces political newcomer Sara Middleton in the run-off election for Columbia’s at-large city council seat.

by Genna Contino | Nov 14, 2019

The South Carolina Senate Education Committee discussed the K-12 education reform bill Wednesday.

by Staff | Oct 21, 2019

Nine Democratic candidates are attending a forum to discuss criminal justice reform this weekend at Benedict College.