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The federal government may be closed, but the Atlantic is apparently still open for business.
The governor selected Van McCarty, who had been serving as the National Guard's second in command for five years. He will replace Bob Livingston, who was elected twice to the state's highest military office since 2010.
The push to increase the pay for teachers in South Carolina continues to build as lawmakers prepare to debate how to improve a faltering education system which trails other states in nearly every measure.
The federal government may be closed, but the Atlantic is apparently still open for business.
It took President Donald Trump one day to flex his executive power back at House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, denying her an aircraft to visit troops abroad in apparent response to her attempt to delay his State of Union address.
Senate Judiciary Chairman Lindsey Graham says President Donald Trump's decision to deny House Speaker Nancy Pelosi aircraft for her upcoming trip abroad is "inappropriate."
So 2019 is off to a stellar start — 800,000 federal employees out of work, the stock market on a roller coaster and Nikki Haley lost her Twitter.
You can tell a real South Carolinian based on what goes into their mouth and what comes out.
Mark Sanford's departure message from Congress includes a thank you to the role former wife Jenny Sanford played in his political campaigns and raising their sons.
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