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SC House Speaker, other Republicans vow vaccine order fight

By Jeffrey Collins

Sep 10, 2021 2:31 PM EDT

Associated Press,

Republicans in the South Carolina House plan to meet as soon as they can to figure out how to fight back against President Joe Biden’s order that all larger businesses require their employees be vaccinated against COVID-19.

Governor McMaster: “The American Dream has turned into a nightmare,” pledges to fight after Biden’s latest vaccine speech

Sep 9, 2021 6:50 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

Governor McMaster: “The American Dream has turned into a nightmare,” pledges to fight after Biden’s latest vaccine speech

Governor McMaster signs bill establishing a statewide protocol for response to child abuse cases

Sep 9, 2021 3:38 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

Governor Henry McMaster put pen to paper this afternoon to tackle child abuse in the Palmetto State.

Governor McMaster signs bill aiming to level the playing field between car manufacturers and dealers

Sep 2, 2021 5:32 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

A bill evening the playing field between car manufacturers and dealers in South Carolina was signed into law today.

SC gov: Jumpstart I-26 widening with $360M in virus money

By Michelle Liu

Sep 2, 2021 2:26 PM EDT

Associated Press,

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster urged state lawmakers Thursday to use $360 million in federal pandemic relief funds to jumpstart the widening of Interstate 26 between Charleston and Columbia.

SC Supreme Court hears mask mandate disagreement, decision pending

Aug 31, 2021 6:18 PM EDT

Alex Tejada,

The governor’s stance has been consistent, as has that of Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin. Earlier this summer, he announced a city wide mask mandate for 43 elementary and middle schools in the city.

Governor McMaster signs bill requiring doctors to give Nalaxone with opioid prescriptions for certain patients

Aug 31, 2021 5:33 PM EDT

Mike Olson,

This afternoon, Governor Henry McMaster signed a bill that requires doctors to give certain people a co-prescription of Nalaxone when they are prescribed opiates.

ACLU seeks halt to South Carolina ban on school mask decrees

By Meg Kinnard

Aug 30, 2021 5:45 PM EDT

Associated Press,

Disability rights groups and parents of children with disabilities want an immediate halt to a South Carolina law banning school districts from requiring face masks, as students across the state begin a new school year amid a renewed rise in coronavirus cases.

Open Carry with Training Act now in effect in South Carolina

Aug 15, 2021 8:22 AM EDT

Mike Olson,

The Open Carry with Training Act takes effect today in South Carolina. It allows South Carolinians with a concealed weapons permit to openly carry a gun in public. The new law also eliminates a $50 permit fee.

MASKS IN SCHOOLS: State senator sides with Columbia’s mayor on issue of legality of mandate

Aug 13, 2021 10:33 PM EDT

Alex Tejada,

“The real question is ‘Can the city enforce the ordinance that they wrote?’ That’s something that has to be interpreted by the courts,” said State Senator John Scott of Columbia.

Governor Henry McMaster

SC House Speaker, other Republicans vow vaccine order fight

By Jeffrey Collins

Governor McMaster: “The American Dream has turned into a nightmare,” pledges to fight after Biden’s latest vaccine speech

Governor McMaster signs bill establishing a statewide protocol for response to child abuse cases

Governor McMaster signs bill aiming to level the playing field between car manufacturers and dealers

SC gov: Jumpstart I-26 widening with $360M in virus money

By Michelle Liu

SC Supreme Court hears mask mandate disagreement, decision pending

Governor McMaster signs bill requiring doctors to give Nalaxone with opioid prescriptions for certain patients

ACLU seeks halt to South Carolina ban on school mask decrees

By Meg Kinnard

Open Carry with Training Act now in effect in South Carolina

MASKS IN SCHOOLS: State senator sides with Columbia’s mayor on issue of legality of mandate

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