Lucas announced last month he wouldn’t run for reelection for a 13th term to the House.
At the State House Wednesday, the Department of Aging and the University of South Carolina Office of the Study of Aging say more than 111,000 South Carolinians are living with dementia. The latest South Carolina Alzheimer’s Registry Report released Wednesday shows, as of 2021, 62% of those are women.
Columbia Mayor Daniel Rickenmann announced that there will be a parade to honor the Gamecocks women’s basketball team’s national championship next Wednesday, April 13th.
The bill cuts the number of voting members from 20 to 13 and kicks all trustees off the board at the end of June 2023. It also redraws the districts for the trustees using U.S. House districts instead of judicial districts.
Columbia, SC (WPDE) — One South Carolina Congressman does not want the federal government tracking firearms sales. Congressman Tom Rice sponsored the “No Retaining Every Gun In A System” that restricts your rights act along with 40 other Republicans. The bill would direct the ATF to delete all existing firearm transaction records in their systems, ensuring the federal government does…
Here at home, hundreds gathered by the State House Saturday for a pro life rally. Many faith based leaders, as well as the South Carolina Federation of Republican Men, were in attendance.
A Midlands man who says he has family living in Ukraine is continuing to speak out about the Russian invasion.
Each year, the bell ringing campaign raises thousands of dollars for those in need here in the Midlands and around the world.
Governor Henry McMaster ordered flags at the State House to fly at half-staff, beginning this Friday, in honor of the late Senator Hugh K. Leatherman.
The South Carolina House will return to Columbia to meet in a special session about redistricting in early December. House Speaker Jay Lucas said the House will first meet at 2 p.m. Dec. 1 with the primary focus on approving the new state House, Senate and U.S. House districts based on 2020 U.S. Census data.
