SC governor issues executive order to halt race-based spending quotas for S.C. agencies
Governor Henry McMaster says race should not be a factor when state agencies are making their budgets.
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SC employers add 9,000 jobs in July
The job market is growing in South Carolina.
Study looks at economic impact of the state’s infrastructure
A study released on Tuesday looked at the economic impact of the state’s infrastructure.
SC adds 6,800 jobs
A power plant in the Midlands could soon see new life.
State Treasurer Loftis petitions Supreme Court to stop removal hearing over $1.8b error
State Treasurer Curtis Loftis says his attorneys have filed a petition with the State Supreme Court to weigh in on his removal hearing over a $1.8 billion accounting error.
China hits back at US and will raise tariffs on American goods from 84% to 125%
China announced Friday that it will raise tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125% — the latest salvo in an escalating trade war between the world’s two largest economies that has rattled markets and raised fears of a global slowdown.
SC population increases by 161K
New Census numbers are in, and the updated numbers show that between 2019, and 2023, more than 161,000 new South Carolina residents came from other states.
USC experts forecast postitive economic growth for Palmetto State in 2025
Despite listing positive indicators, USC’s Dr. Joey Von Nessen says that South Carolina’s economy is still in recovery mode.
Gov. McMaster proclaim SC Travel and Tourism Week
Today Governor Henry McMaster and Tourism Industry leaders met with the media as part of National Travel and Tourism Week to highlight the impact of the tourism industry on the economy, workforce and quality of life in South Carolina.
Governor: Company in SC set to expand with 10.1 million investment and 39 new jobs
The Governor’s office announced that Protego (USA), a global industrial equipment manufacturer, will expand its Charleston County operations.
