Governor McMaster and SC officials update state on Idalia
SC Governor Henry McMaster updated the state on Idalia in a media briefing Wednesday from the South Carolina Emergency Management Division
Gov. Henry McMaster
Governor McMaster declares State of Emergency for SC due to Idalia
Governor Henry McMaster today issued an Executive Order declaring a State of Emergency in preparation for the potential effects from Hurricane Idalia
Governor McMaster holds ceremonial bill signing for Paid Parental Leave for School District Employees
Governor Henry McMaster holds ceremonial bill signing for Paid Parental Leave for School District Employees
Governor McMaster to hold ceremonial bill signing of First Steps Bill
Out of the State House, Governor McMaster to hold ceremonial bill signing of First Steps Bill
SAVING LIVES ON THE WATER: Gov. McMaster signs SC Boating Safety and Education Bill into law
LEXINGTON, SC (WOLO) — If there’s one thing South Carolinians can agree on, it’s that we like being out on the water. Recreational boating has a $6.5 billion economic impact each year in the Palmetto State, but last year saw 170 boating accidents according to DNR statistics. “South Carolina now has more than 361 thousand registered boats. This represents a…
Gov. McMaster urges SC lawmakers to pass bond reform this month
The governor said that if lawmakers pass a budget but fail to act on bond reform, he is considering keeping them at the statehouse until they send a bill to his desk.
HURRICANE SEASON: Gov. McMaster and other state leaders urge for early preparation
While Columbia and the Midlands might not be on the coast, emergency management directors say that hurricanes can still impact us.
Gov. McMaster signs six-week abortion ban, lawsuit filed to block Act
The Act protects life by prohibiting abortions after a fetal heartbeat has been detected, with exceptions for the life or health of the mother, medical emergencies, fatal fetal anomalies, and, up to twelve weeks of pregnancy, in cases of rape or incest.
CORRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS: SC agency working to improve prison system
The department also offers different bonuses for its employees. Director Bryan Stirling says the agency must also retain workers as well as recruit them.
Sen. Lindsey Graham speaks out about Trump indictment
Both Graham and McMaster have backed Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign, even with southern candidates in the race such as Ron DeSantis and Nikki Haley.
