Nancy Mace passes second and likely final bill of careerSC Rep. Nancy Mace, set to depart at the end of this year, passed a bill eliminating education mandates from federal contracts without a rationale. It could prove big for the Lowcountry defense industry.Charleston Post and Courier3d agoWhole story →EconomySecurityHR 5235skills based federal contracting act passage
SC child abuse victims need help only Congress can provideAs South Carolina has grown, so has the number of child abuse cases across the state. South Carolina's Children's Advocacy Centers do a lot for us with little funding. That needs to change.Charleston Post and Courier4d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentchild abuse funding crisis
Decision to remove school board member must be transparentGov. Henry McMaster will soon decide whether to remove Charleston School Board Trustee Darlene Dunmeyer-Roberson from office. Here are the factors that must go into that decision.Charleston Post and Courier5d agoWhole story →EducationGovernmentHenry McMasterschool board removal decision
Horry County police arrest 10 in Longs operationHorry County law enforcement swarmed streets in the Longs area early Sept. 30 as part of a joint operation involving local, state and federal authorities.Charleston Post and Courier6d agoWhole story →JusticeSecurityhorry county raid
Grant for TTC, tuition coverage in Pee Dee: Education newsIn SC education news this week, Trident Technical College’s Talent Search Program gets a $490K federal grant. Coker University announced a free tuition program for eligible students.Charleston Post and Courier7d agoWhole story →Educationtrio grant awards
CCSD board member Darlene Roberson answers IG reportA three-person panel has until Oct. 5 to make its recommendation to Gov. Henry McMaster, who will then decide whether to remove Darlene Roberson from the Charleston school board.Charleston Post and Courier7d agoWhole story →EducationGovernmentHenry McMasterccsd board member hearing