Plans for former Forest Acres mall site move along
The redevelopment is designed to bring new business and a park to a key intersection.
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Richland County voters oppose extended penny tax on social media
The penny-on-the-dollar tax for transportation will last for another 25 years.
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Trump takes SC, with Midlands turnout high
Trouble with machines and polling places was limited.
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Extension of transportation penny scores decisive win in Richland
The 2012 penny tax money is expected to run out in 2026. Richland residents are being asked to extend the tax for another 25 years.
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‘Bare minimum’ poll workers in Richland County as Election Day approaches
South Carolina is facing a poll worker shortage. Here’s what poll staffing looks like in Richland and Lexington counties.
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Early voting begins in SC
South Carolina is experiencing its first presidential-election year with universal early voting. Here are the first-day numbers.
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New data show young SC voters could have big impact on presidential election
It’s unclear how they’ll vote, but there has been a surge in young people’s voter registrations in South Carolina this year.
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Haley shoots for enough Democratic votes in home state to keep momentum
Haley is looking to boost Democratic and independent turnout to cut into Trump’s big lead in polls.
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A Democratic model for November? A Columbia neighborhood and its older Black voters
While only 4% of the state’s registered voters voted in South Carolina’s Democratic primary on Feb. 3, the older Black residents of Greenview said they make it a priority to vote.
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Senate advances gender-identity bills
A Senate Medical Affairs subcommittee heard public testimony on two gender-identity bills.
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SC rentals could take a hit after beach town vote
Residents of Folly Beach voted on the hot topic of limiting short-term rentals. This decision further changes the rental business in South Carolina.
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Harrison promotes voting with drive-in concert
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Jaime Harrison hosted a drive-in concert with Common and other special guests to promote voting.
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