Last day of legislative session concludes with SC lawmakers left with work to do
Lawmakers will return June 15th and 28th to work on the budget, a select other specific bills and any vetoes from the governor.
Author: Alex Tejada
State lawmakers prepare for additional work as current session nears final day
Overall, the majority leader says this session has been a success.
Senate lawmakers discuss several bills during final week of session
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — With just two more days of the legislative session to go, lawmakers are trying to get as much done as possible. However, there’s a lot on the calendar yet to be discussed. “The budget. I mean I figure we all know the budget has to get past. I think election reform would be second. People experience…
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Army National Guard brigade departs from McEntire base for European mission
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New Columbia athletic facility offers state-of-the-art training and positive outlet for the community
Recreation Arena serves the whole community. The indoor and outdoor facility can host a variety of sports and recreational activities.
Fort Jackson graduates break bread with celebrity chef
Food Network chef Robert Irvine, who served for 10 years in the Royal British Navy, catered the food.
SC SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION: Eight candidates introduce themselves to voters at downtown forum
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