COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Looking to voice your concerns to your State Lawmakers in Washington? U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham is hosting a Town Hall Saturday in Columbia. It will take place at Noon at the Columbia Metro Convention Center. It’s first come, first serve, in terms of questions and answers so organizers ask you to plan accordingly. Categories: Local News,…
ABC NEWS– President Donald Trump says the health care overhaul bill fell short because is lacked Democratic support. The President cancelled the House Vote late Friday. ABC’S Stephanie Ramos has more on the no vote and what’s next. Categories: National News, News, Politics, State Tags: Health Insurance, President
Republican leadership has decided to pull their Obamacare replacement bill at the request of President Donald Trump.
The Republican plan to repeal and replace Obamacare, a central promise of GOP leadership, is set for a showdown Friday as President Donald Trump issued an ultimatum, demanding that the House of Representatives move forward.
FBI Director James Comey today confirmed that the bureau he oversees is investigating Russia’s alleged meddling in the U.S. presidential election.
One of South Carolina’s longest-serving senators has been suspended following ethics charges tied to Republican powerbroker Richard Quinn.
ABC NEWS–President Trump’s executive order banning travel from six majority-Muslim nations suffered a new round of blows overnight as two federal judges issued different rulings stopping it from moving forward, at least temporarily. There are separate courses of action in the two cases, the first in Hawaii and the second in Maryland. There are still two outstanding motions for restraining orders…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – Three candidates are vying to replace outgoing Chairman Jaime Harrison as the next leader of South Carolina’s Democratic Party. Local media outlets report Anderson native Trav Robertson has been making the rounds speaking to political groups across South Carolina. The former state deputy treasurer was Barack Obama’s South Carolina campaign manager in 2008 and ran state…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)- Autism advocates say Medicaid funding for ABA therapy in South Carolina is the lowest in our nation. Families are urging lawmakers for more support. According to the Autism Academy of South Carolina, over 7,500 children in our state have autism. Experts say that applied behavior analysis or ABA is one of the best therapies for treatment. Back…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The House’s roughly $8 billion plan for state taxes spends $100 million on upgrading K-12 schools, puts an additional $38 million into a per-student payment, and buys $10 million worth of school buses. The House voted 115-3 early Wednesday to send its budget proposal to the Senate. A 115-0 vote sent the accompanying “capital reserve” bill,…
