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The State House Gavel: SCDC's Stirling heads to US attorney's office, Capitol crunch time
Statehouse reporters Gavin Jackson, Russ McKinney and Maayan Schechter are back at the Capitol reporting what you need to ...
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The State House Gavel: Senate passes $14B budget that raises in-district pay for lawmakers
Statehouse reporters Gavin Jackson, Russ McKinney and Maayan Schechter are back at the Capitol reporting what you need to ...
Could SC legislators see first pay increase since 1995? The Senate makes a push
South Carolina’s lawmakers could received a stipend increase for the first time since 1995. The state Senate’s budget ...
The SC Senate budget slashes $2 billion in spending. How did they get there?
Last year, the General Assembly approved a $42.2 billion overall spending plan. For the 2025-26 fiscal year, the House approved a $43.2 billion proposal. The Senate plan is $40.3 billion. After the ...
SC Senate budget locks in teacher raises. What’s different from the House plan?
For MUSC, the Senate wants to spend $25 million toward a new a college of medicine academic building. But the House wants to spend $6.6 million on a southeastern health consortium, $5.82 million on ...
Bill that would abolish SC High School League takes step forward. The latest
A bill to break up the South Carolina High School League took another step forward on Tuesday. The S.C. House of ...
Top GOP figures dominate buzz for SC governor’s race. Can others gain traction?
State Sens. Sean Bennett and Josh Kimbrell are considering bids for the governor’s mansion and are seeing if they can break ...
SC Senate votes to oust Treasurer Curtis Loftis over $1.8B accounting error
Most of the $1.8 billion listed in a flow through fund set up during switch in accounting systems never existed, an ...