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Senators struggle to amend, finish $1T infrastructure bill

By Kevin Freking and Lisa Mascaro

Nearing decision time, senators were struggling to wrap up work on the bipartisan infrastructure plan despite hopes to expedite consideration and voting on the nearly $1 trillion proposal. The package had appeared on track for eventual Senate passage, a rare accord between Republicans and Democrats joining on a shared priority that also is essential to President Joe Biden’s agenda. But senators hit new problems late Thursday as they worked late into the night on amendments. A procedural vote was set for Saturday.

SC Tax Free weekend begins today

From Friday through Sunday you can buy back to school supplies without paying the state's 6% tax

Columbia, SC (WOLO) — It’s officially the start of the tax free weekend here in South Carolina. This means that lengthy list of items your children need as they get ready to head back to the classroom can be checked off of your list for a bargain. During the tax free weekend, Friday through Sunday you can get certain back…