Teacher rally at the State House
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Politics
Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin set to give 'State of City' address
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin has announced his plans to deliver the State of the City address. The Mayor will outline his plans for the new year in the address on January 29, 2019. WHO: Mayor Steve Benjamin,…
State of the City address set for January 29th in Columbia
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin has announced his plans to deliver the State of the City address. The Mayor will outline his plans for the new year in the address on January 29, 2019. WHO: Mayor Steve Benjamin,…
New initiative offers business leaders incentive for investing in low income areas
A new imitative is giving business leaders an incentive to invest in low income areas in need of growth.
Roger Stone, political operative, indicted in Mueller Probe
[gtxvideo vid='rKB8K9k7' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/rKB8K9k7.jpg' vtitle='Roger Stone political operative Arrested'] ABC NEWS-- Developing news out of Washintgon, a major indictment from the special counsel into Russian interference in the 2016 Presidential campaign. Roger Stone has been charged in Robert Mueller's probe, he was…
South Carolina group can deny gay couples as foster parents
Fed. govt. agreed to allow federally funded foster care agencies in South Carolina to deny services to same-sex or non-Christian couples.
State of the Union postponed
WASHINGTON (WOLO)- President Trump has announced that the State of the State address has been cancelled. Late Wednesday night Trump tweeted , " "As the Shutdown was going on, Nancy Pelosi asked me to give the State of the Union Address.…
Gov. Henry McMaster delivers first state of the state address as elected governor
COLUMBIA,SC (WOLO)- Governor Henry McMaster stood before legislators Wednesday night at the state house for his first address as elected Governor. McMaster raved about the successes the state has seen since he's…
People in Denmark, SC have stopped drinking brown, foul smelling city water the Mayor says is safe
[gtxvideo vid='UGMTaH2Q' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/UGMTaH2Q.jpg' vtitle='WATER CONCERNS'] DENMARK, SC (WOLO) - People who live in a Bamberg County say they are dealing with brown-tinted drinking water that smells foul and is filled with sediment. The Charleston Post and Courier reported that many…
SC Attorney General says Marijuana is "the most dangerous drug"
[gtxvideo vid='kztbKq3A' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/kztbKq3A.jpg' vtitle='MED MARIJUANA'] Medical Cannabis is up for discussion once again at the Statehouse. Last year the Compassionate Care Act bill passed through committees but ran out of time before being brought to the floor in both chambers. Now,…
Government shutdown could mean reduced lunch programs in Berkeley County cuts funding
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Live update: Expectations of Governor McMaster's State of the State
[gtxvideo vid='NMyCYp0I' thumb='http://player.gtxcel.com/thumbs/NMyCYp0I.jpg' vtitle='Live update: Expectations of Governor McMaster's State of th'] COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)--Governor Henry McMaster will deliver his first State of the State address as a full term elected governor of South Carolina. ABC Columbia's Alexis Frazier is…
Education, tax rebate to highlight SC State of the State
Gov Henry McMaster will lay out his vision of what he thinks the government in South Carolina needs to do at his State of the State address.
AG, other law enforcement oppose medical marijuana in SC
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO)--The state's law enforcement leaders re-affirmed their opposition to medical marijuana at a news conference Wednesday afternoon at the Statehouse. State Attorney General Alan Wilson and several other police chiefs and…
In State of the State, SC gov to pitch ideas, seek alliance
South Carolina’s Governor Henry McMaster gives his annual State of the State address to lawmakers on Wednesday.
National Politics
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- Trump says he will announce his Federal Reserve chair nominee on Friday morning Jan 30, 2026 5:01 AM ESTPresident Donald Trump said he plans to announce his choice for Federal Reserve chairman on Friday morning
- Immigration raids, election office search stir midterm concerns for Democratic election officials Jan 30, 2026 1:25 AM ESTAggressive immigration enforcement in Minnesota, which resulted in the shooting deaths of two U.S. citizens by federal agents, and this week’s FBI search of an election office in Georgia have Democratic election officials concerned about what could be ...
- San Jose mayor, a frequent Newsom critic, jumps into the California governor's race Jan 29, 2026 7:01 PM ESTSan Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is jumping into the race to replace Gavin Newsom as governor of California
- Escape from Washington? Senators look to start new chapters as governors Jan 29, 2026 12:46 PM ESTU.S. senators are increasingly looking to leave Washington for leadership roles in their home states
- FEMA could still support winter storm response in a shutdown, despite administration warnings Jan 29, 2026 9:09 AM ESTThe Federal Emergency Management Agency would have enough money to respond to the massive winter storm still impacting large swaths of the U.S. even if a partial government shutdown begins at midnight Friday
- Immigration was a Republican strength. Now some fear it's slipping away before the midterms Jan 29, 2026 3:09 AM ESTRepublicans are increasingly worried about immigration enforcement becoming a political problem in the upcoming midterm elections
- Democrats Castro, Crockett set out to visit detention center housing family detained in Minnesota Jan 28, 2026 8:45 PM ESTReps. Joaquin Castro and Jasmine Crockett will try Wednesday to access an ICE facility where the federal government has detained a 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy and his father who were in the U.S. awaiting asylum proceedings
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