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SC’s permitless carry bill draw mixed reaction
By Raymond Escoto | Mar 24, 2023
Potential DHEC split raises concerns among governm...
By Wade Rainey | Mar 24, 2023
SC’s chief accountant to resign after $3.5 b...
By Raymond Escoto | Mar 23, 2023
SC Senate hears testimony about controversial educ...
By Taylor Kaye Beltz | Mar 17, 2023
Women in state government? SC ranks 49th, might no...
By Hanna Schatteman | Feb 17, 2023
Full SC house will debate near-complete abortion ban
by Taylor Kaye Beltz | Feb 10, 2023
A bill that would place a near-complete ban on abortion in South Carolina was passed to the full House of Representatives on Tuesday. The House will debate the bill in upcoming weeks.
Read MoreSouth Carolina’s medical marijuana bill is reintroduced. Is the 4th time the charm?
by Wade Rainey | Jan 30, 2023
South Carolina state Sen. Tom Davis has been trying to get his bill passed for more than a half-decade. This year may be the year it does.
Read MoreHouse rejects Senate abortion ban, appoints members to committee to resolve differences
by Tyler Fedor | Sep 28, 2022
The two chambers now can come together in committee to resolve their differences.
Read MorePoliticians are talking abortion – but they’re not the only ones
by Kaylie Pomichalek | Sep 15, 2022
South Carolina organizations are lobbying to protect reproductive rights as legislators rework a bill that would prohibit almost all abortions.
Read MoreS.C. Senate moves to allow sex offenders off the state registry
by Kaitlyn McCue | Apr 20, 2022
A South Carolina bill giving registered sex offenders the option to have their names taken off the sex offender registry through petition is set to enter the Senate floor after passing in full committee.
Read MoreProtesters rally against new anti-abortion bills
by Carson Peaden and Téa Smith | Feb 18, 2022
People gathered on Feb. 17 to protest two anti-abortion bills being pushed in the S.C. Legislature.
Read More“Charleston loophole” to now face Senate scrutiny
by Anizia Fulmore | Apr 1, 2021
Charleston gun purchasing “loophole” is now facing scrutiny in the SC Senate
Read MoreElection Day is here and South Carolinians have already cast more than 1 million votes
by Andrea Betancourt | Nov 2, 2020
More than 1 million South Carolinians have cast their votes in the 2020 presidential race even before polls open on Election Day.
Read MoreHarrison promotes voting with drive-in concert
by Andrea Betancourt | Oct 28, 2020
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Jaime Harrison hosted a drive-in concert with Common and other special guests to promote voting.
Read MoreRemembering Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy
by Samantha Winn and Amoni Jerman | Sep 24, 2020
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.
Read MoreState lawmaker enters fray over transgender athletes
by Staff | Feb 25, 2020
A South Carolina senator has introduced legislation requiring high school transgender athletes to compete according to the gender on their birth certificates.
Read MoreEducation chief will ask for 5% teacher pay raise
by Genna Contino | Nov 14, 2019
The South Carolina Senate Education Committee discussed the K-12 education reform bill Wednesday.
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