Democrats will have a runoff in two weeks for a vacant South Carolina House seat.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A bill strengthening South Carolina’s public records law by reducing fees and wait times for documents again faces opposition in the Senate. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted Tuesday to advance the legislation to the Senate floor. But Sen. Margie Bright Matthews is again objecting, making passage this year unlikely. The Walterboro Democrat says she dislikes the…
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)– The race to replace former Congressman Mick Mulvaney is down to three candidates. In Tuesday’s District 5 primary vote on the democratic side Archie Parnell won with an overwhelming 74% of the vote. For the GOP there will be a runoff between Ralph Norman and Tommy Pope. The seat was left vacant when President Donald Trump…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Special elections were held Tuesday to fill seats left vacant by former Congressman Mick Mulvaney and the late Representative Joe Neal. The 5h Congressional District Mulvaney represented covers parts of the Midlands and according to the state’s election commission, 16 candidates campaigned for his old position. Governor McMaster says he’s sure a GOP member get the job….
The White House gets one step closer to overhauling the current health care bill, but will they be able to get the votes needed to get it to pass? Click here to find out the latest.
ABC NEWS–The Government has avoided a shutdown after congress reached a last minute deal that could fund most government operations through September. ABC’S Janae Norman takes a look at the deal and what it means to you. Categories: Local News, National News, Politics Tags: Congress
From playing outside on the playground to stretching out on the carpet, children are exposed to a lot more environmental hazards than the average adult. Proposed changes to the EPA’s budget may not do anything to help that. Click here to find out why.
Former South Carolina Governor turned U.N. Ambassador, Nikki Haley is making bold moves in her new position and U.S. Diplomats are taking notice.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (ABC NEWS)-Negotiators have reached a deal to fund the government through September, Congressional aides said, staving off the threat of a government shutdown through most of President Donald Trump’s first year in office. The bill includes funding for the military by $15 billion, with $1.5 billion of that going to border security, but none of the border security…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Political strategist Trav Robertson is the new leader of the South Carolina Democratic Party. Media outlets report Robertson was elected chairman at the party’s convention Saturday with 66 percent of delegates’ votes. Pawleys Island activist Susan Smith received 28 percent. The 42-year-old chairman said Democrats can build the party “into a force to be reckoned with”…
