Senate Finance advances $7B budget plan, $236M in borrowing
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Senate’s budget-writing committee has advanced a budget package that includes borrowing $236 million, mostly for college construction.
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Possible New Protection For The State House
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-The State House could soon be under new protection.
A house committee has approved a bill combining the five agencies that currently provide security… into a newly formed capitol police force.
Video: Legislative Black Caucus Supports Body Camera Bill
The push for officer body cameras in South Carolina continued at the Statehouse Wednesday. The South Carolina Legislative Black Caucus gathered to show support for legislation that would implement body cameras statewide.
GOP Primary for Berkeley Sheriff goes to a Runoff
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (AP) _ There will be a runoff in the crowded Republican primary for Berkeley County sheriff but the field is not set.
Officials: Man shot by Lexington deputies dies
IRMO, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a man shot by Lexington County sheriff’s deputies has died.
SC House committee passes bill creating Capitol Police
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A House committee has approved a bill combining the five agencies that police and provide security at the Statehouse and grounds into a Capitol Police force.
Suspect Arrested in Colony Apartments Shooting
Columbia police have made an arrest in Tuesday night’s shooting at the Colony Apartments.
Clemson receives legislators’ initial OK to buy 2nd plane
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Clemson University has received legislators’ initial permission to buy a private jet for its athletics department.
SC Teacher of the Year being announced in Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s Teacher of the Year is being announced at a banquet in Columbia.
Woman shot to death at Columbia apartment
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A woman has been killed and a man has been injured in a shooting at a Columbia apartment complex.
