SC senators hear testimony on one of America’s most restrictive abortion bills
The near-total ban would remove all exceptions for rape or incest and leave women seeking abortions open to felony charges.
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South Carolina disability advocates push for better benefits
Multiple disability advocacy organizations across South Carolina have one request in common: access to Medicaid.
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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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Women in state government? SC ranks 49th, might not see gender parity for 200 years, one research group says
Women, by far, are the minority in state government. And South Carolina is the only state without women on its Supreme Court.
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State could prevent local governments from passing their own tobacco regulations
South Carolinians use tobacco at one of the highest rates in the country. Proposed legislation could limit local governments’ ability to regulate it.
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