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The state, which was one of four to get approved for a longer fishing season, is trying to establish fall dates to catch the fish

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COLUMBIA — State Sen. Wes Climer submitted his resignation Monday, allowing York County voters to choose his replacement on November’s general election ballot. Climer’s “irrevocable resignation” takes effect Nov. 3, the same day voters will decide between him, Democrat Mallory Ditmer and Forward Party candidate Andy Kaplan as their next U.S. representative for the 5th […]

Residents of rural Lower Richland now have access to emergency healthcare close to home, thanks to SC’s state-owned hospital system.

COLUMBIA — President Donald Trump made a dual endorsement Friday in the race to be South Carolina’s next governor, saying voters can’t go wrong with either Republican in the runoff. Trump’s additional backing of Attorney General Alan Wilson comes just four days before voters pick the GOP nominee. It’s a score for Wilson, three weeks […]

COLUMBIA — Asked about eliminating the state income tax, Lt. Gov. Pam Evette said on the debate stage that she’d start with a “wage freeze,” while Attorney General Alan Wilson said legislators already could have put $20 billion back in taxpayers’ pockets. Eliminating South Carolina’s income tax has been a theme in the governor’s race, […]

The abolitionist and writer Frederick Douglass is known for many things, but perhaps among the most significant is his views on education’s relationship to slavery. Douglass himself was born into slavery in Maryland in 1818. Douglass described in his 1845 autobiography how one of his enslavers, Mrs. Auld, began teaching him to read when he […]

Instacart reports on how summer produce preferences in South Carolina compare with the rest of the country.

Suddenly, one of the most pressing issues in higher education in America is academic program review. Indiana, Ohio, and Utah are among the states that have undertaken major reviews of state university degrees, intending to terminate programs with low enrollment, low completion, and, in some cases, degrees for which employment prospects are poor. The Indiana […]

St. George Rosenwald School could serve as an example of how the schools appeared in their prime under a federal bill.

The law was never enforced, but supporters said it caused anxiety for otherwise rule-abiding business owners.

Earlier this month, South Carolina voters watched a parade of disturbing campaign images that have become increasingly familiar in modern politics. Among the most striking were social media posts featuring candidates posing with military-style rifles, firing weapons at shooting ranges or otherwise presenting themselves as warriors in the nation’s ongoing cultural battles. Several of the […]

CONWAY — The two remaining Republicans vying for governor exchanged accusations in a boisterous debate Tuesday as they differed on questions about punishing South Carolina State University and casino gambling, while seeming to agree on legalizing medical marijuana for people suffering from debilitating conditions. Cheers and jeers from the crowd at times drowned out Lt. […]

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