A watchdog group says the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste disposal project in Nevada that South Carolina and some other states have been depending on is doomed to close, but not… Read more »
State legislation that would add certain reforms to prison sentencing is up for final reading in the state Senate this week and will be waiting for House members when they… Read more »
State leaders were dissatified with Washington, DC about a few things this week. William Christopher brings us the voices from the past week at the South Carolina Statehouse. (Voices from… Read more »
Lawmakers recognized World Tuberculosis Day at the Statehouse on Wednesda. South Carolina has one of the highest rates of tuberculosis (TB) infection in the nation. In history, the dreaded disease was… Read more »
(from press release) South Carolina’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 12.5% in February from the revised January rate of 12.5%, the State Employment Security Commission reported Friday. January’s preliminary rate… Read more »
Brent Nelsen, a Republican candidate for state Superintendent of Education, launched his “Act Now, Improve Education” drive today. Nelsen challenged all South Carolinian’s to get involved in education, and do… Read more »
Governor Mark Sanford addressed the Governor’s Nuclear Advisory Council Thursday, discussing the state’s ongoing efforts to urge Congress and the Obama Administration to recommit to the Yucca Mountain project. Sanford… Read more »
The Home Builders Association of South Carolina is supporting House and Senate bills now in the Statehouse that would override a regulation requiring homes built in the state to automatically… Read more »
Former NBA Defensive Player of the Year, Miami Heat stand-out Alonzo Mourning, stood what seemed like a couple of feet above those around him at the Statehouse Wednesday, where he… Read more »
The South Carolina Senate passed legislation requiring women to wait at least a day after they have an ultrasound before they are allowed to get an abortion. The wait time… Read more »