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South Carolina price gouging law in effect
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD)- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced Thursday that the state’s price gouging law is in effect following Gov. Henry McMaster’s emergency declaration ahead of Hurricane Helene’s arrival. Helene is expected to become a major hurricane before making landfall Thursday night on Florida’s northwestern coast, according to WFLA. It is then expected […]
South Carolina Residents Could Win $100,000 Catching A Ghost On Your Ring Camera
With Halloween right around the corner, some South Carolinians could have an extra incentive to catch spooky activity on camera—because it might just win them $100,000. South Carolinians Could Win $100,000 in Ring's Great Ghost Search. Ring, the home security company best known for its video doorbells and surveillance...
South Carolina is one of 10 states without Medicaid expansion. Advocates say we're turning down $1 billion in federal funding.
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Health officials and lawmakers are calling on the South Carolina General Assembly to join all but ten states in the nation in expanding Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Health care reform advocates from Cover SC, a coalition that advocates for Medicaid expansion, were joined...
Gov. McMaster issues executive order for WaterSC, to develop a state water plan
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSAV)—Governor Henry McMaster issued Executive Order 2024-22 on Tuesday establishing the WaterSC Water Resources Working Group (WaterSC). The S.C. Governor’s office said that WaterSC will work across state agencies and with stakeholders to develop a state water plan that will balance South Carolina’s economic and environmental interests. This is to ensure the long-term protection […]
Watchdog agency launches investigation of SC’s largest charter school district
The Charter Institute at Erskine, a taxpayer-funded affiliate of Erskine College that oversees 26 charter schools throughout the state, has came under legislative scrutiny over questions about its spending and operations.
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