Mick Mulvaney, a former South Carolina congressman who has become a crucial part of the Trump administration, was named acting White House chief of staff late Friday. Read More >>
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South Carolina Electric & Gas customers will pay another $2.3 billion for a pair of useless nuclear reactors, state regulators ruled Friday.
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For the first time since last summer, SCE&G ratepayers, investors and employees now have a firm idea for what their future — and their power bills — will hold. Here's how.
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The bill will legalize hemp production in all 50 states, assist owners of heirs' property and help the farmers who produce the boiled peanuts, ever-popular in South Carolina.
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The bill will legalize hemp production in all 50 states, assist owners of heirs' property and help the farmers who produce the boiled peanuts, ever-popular in South Carolina.
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President Donald Trump's former lawyer has been sentenced to three years in prison.
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Lawmakers missed a Sept. 30 deadline to approve a new farm bill before the last one expired. After facing a series of setbacks in recent years, South Carolina farmers are left waiting and hoping for the key safety net to pass out of Congress soon.
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U.S. Housing Secretary Dr. Ben Carson will be the keynote speaker for the Charleston County Republican Party's second annual black history recognition to be held in February.
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The fight came about after Trump upped the ante in a threatened government shutdown.
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South Carolina election officials have taken a key step toward replacing the state's 13,000 outdated voting machines and want the new system to generate a paper record after each ballot is cast.
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