A proposed near-total abortion ban bill was rejected in the State Senate Thursday after a medical affairs committee removed exceptions for rape and incest victims.
Senate votes 27 to 16 in favor of passing the Abortion Ban Bill, which now heads back to the House
Governor Henry McMaster declares September ‘ Workforce Development’ month
A South Carolina judge rules death by firing squad is unconstitutional
Fulton Co., GA (CNN)–Senator Lindsey Graham is still fighting his subpoena from Fulton County, Georgia. In a court filing Wednesday, Graham says he shouldn’t be questioned about the calls he made to Georgia election officials regarding the 2020 election. The Fulton County District Attorney’s Office is investigating alleged plots that attempted to overturn election results. A lawyer for Graham says…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina House members plan to debate a new total ban on abortion Tuesday with no exceptions for pregnancies caused by rape or incest even as some Republicans in the GOP-dominated chamber suggested they can’t vote for the bill as written. But if the exceptions are put into the bill, the chamber’s most conservative members could…
With COVID-19 funding drying up and no fresh cash infusion from Congress, the Biden administration says it will suspend its offer of free at-home rapid tests through COVID.gov. The program will be put on pause later this week.
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– Thursday morning Gov. Henry McMaster signed the Family Leave Bill into law. The law provides state employees with up to six weeks of paid family leave for the birth, adoption, or fostering of a child. The Governor’s Office provided a break-down of how the leave works. Birth of a child Provides 6 weeks of paid leave…
ABC NEWS– President Joe Biden’s loan forgiveness announcement called for the cancellation of student loan debt up to $20,000 per borrower. But there are critics on both sides of the aisle. ABC’s Morgan Norwood has the details. Categories: Local News, National News, News, Politics Tags: Joe Biden, loans
Thursday the state’s new law enforcement accreditation bill was officially signed.
