Board Member Lisa Ellis #SCForEd Rally "Is about more than pay"
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SC Superintendent of Education says she will Substitute teach during Teacher Walkout at State House
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)-- South Carolina's Superintendent of Education is reacting to a planned teacher walkout scheduled for May 1 at the State House. Participating teachers from across the state are expected to rally on the State House for better pay.…
The search continues for the University of South Carolina's 29th President
The Board of Trustees has motioned to continue the search for the University of South Carolina's newest President.
Firing squad bill considered in SC as additional method of execution
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Cory Booker at Allen University discussing environmental issues with students
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Biden hones in on Iowa, South Carolina in 1st campaign swing
Former Vice President Joe Biden’s early presidential campaign travel itinerary leaves little doubt about his strategy in early voting states.
Former Vice President Biden launches 2020 presidential campaign
Former Vice President Joe Biden formally joined the crowded Democratic presidential contest on Thursday morning.
Sen. Klobuchar campaigns in the Midlands
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Sen. Kamala Harris picks up new endorsements in early-voting South Carolina
Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris is adding to her list of African American endorsements in South Carolina, the first test of the black vote in next year’s primary elections.
Lighted sign requirement removed from SC rideshare safety bill
Three state senators have made a big change to legislation that aims to improve safety for Uber and Lyft customers in South Carolina.
Massachusetts Congressman latest to announce 2020 Presidential run
The Democratic Presidential field of nominations just keeps growing ahead of the 2020 Election.
2019's tobacco settlement gives South Carolina $79 million
South Carolina has been paid another installment from the settlement nearly all U.S. states signed with the major tobacco companies in 1998.
Senate approves its version of South Carolina’s $9B budget
The South Carolina Senate passed its version of the state’s $9 billion budget on Thursday approving several provisions.
House Judiciary Committee issues subpoena for full Mueller report
The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee has issued a subpoena for special counsel Robert Mueller’s report and the underlying materials.
Biden expected to launch presidential campaign next week
Former Vice President Joe Biden is expected to announce he’s running for President of the United States next week.
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- Democrat Angela Gonzales-Torres advances to the general election for U.S. House in California's 34th Congressional District Jun 4, 2026 6:35 AM EDTDemocrat Angela Gonzales-Torres advances to the general election for U.S. House in California's 34th Congressional District
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