COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Straight off the New Hampshire Primary Ted Cruz has announced campaign visits to South Carolina Wednesday. Wife of Presidential Candidate Ted Cruz, Heidi Cruz, will attend an event in Charleston. Ted Cruz will then join his wife later at an event in Myrtle Beach. Categories: News, Politics
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Four Republican presidential hopefuls are among those expected at a discussion on faith issues in South Carolina, a week before the state’s first primary election. The Conservative Leadership Project says former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and Florida Sen. Marco Rubio are expected to attend its 2016 Faith…
The South Carolina State Election Commission provides an inside look at prep work for the First in the South Primary.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A legislative panel has ordered former South Carolina House Speaker Bobby Harrell to pay nearly $113,500 within six months. In a unanimous vote Tuesday, the House Ethics Committee also fined Harrell $1,000 and publicly reprimanded the once powerful politician. The vote reasserts the panel’s position last fall, when it decided Harrell improperly used campaign donations in…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — Franklin Graham is encouraging South Carolina voters to share their faith going into the first in the south primary. The son of Evangelist Billy Graham will be in Columbia Tuesday as a part of his “Decision America Tour.” The prayer rally is set to take place at the State House, beginning at noon. Graham says he’s asking South Carolinians…
DIXVILLE, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire voters will soon be heading to the polls Tuesday to vote in the presidential primary. Three tiny villages in the state already have voted, including Dixville, where there are nine registered voters. Bernie Sanders got all four Democratic votes and for the Republicans, John Kasich got three and Donald Trump got two. Categories: Politics Tags:…
MANCHESTER, NH (ABC News) — In the closing days before Tuesday’s New Hampshire primary, Hillary Clinton has been leaning heavily on feminism to make a case against her opponent Bernie Sanders. On Sunday, Bill Clinton unleashed a tirade aimed at people who he alleges are Sanders supporters who he said are making “vicious” and “sexist” comments to Clinton supporters online….
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) — Attorney General Loretta Lynch plans to visit six cities in the coming months to highlight police departments she sees as role models for law enforcement. The locations were chosen because they embody a particular trait of successful policing, such as effective use of data, strong community relationships or a commitment to officer safety, Lynch said Monday…
Pictured (L-R) are presidential candidates Sen. Marco Rubio in Manchester, N.H., Feb. 6, 2016, Ohio Gov. John Kasich in Keene, N.H., Jan. 30, 2016 and Sen. Bernie Sanders in Des Moines, Iowa, Jan. 25, 2016. ABC | AP Photo | Getty Images (ABC News) — Tuesday will be a critical moment on the road to the White House as residents…
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WOLO) — Oscar-nominated actress Angela Bassett will be at two HBCUs Tuesday afternoon in an effort to promote voter registration throughout the Palmetto State. Bassett will be at South Carolina State University at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 9 at the Martin Luther King Jr. Auditorium for the Get Out the Vote (GOTV) rally. Following the event at S.C. State, the What’s Love…
