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Breaking news and analysis from our home state of South Carolina. Click on the links below to follow Palmetto State government and politics from a decidedly pro-free market, pro-taxpayer perspective …

Clemson’s Financial Crisis: Did School Leaders Cross a Line?

Jenn WoodMay 12, 2026May 12, 2026

May 12, 2026May 12, 20261

Beneath the Surface: Alleged Origins of Lake Wateree Contamination

Jenn WoodMay 11, 2026May 12, 2026

by Jenn WoodMay 11, 2026May 12, 2026

Why South Carolina Observes Confederate Memorial Day

Mark PowellMay 11, 2026May 13, 2026

by Mark PowellMay 11, 2026May 13, 2026

South Carolina’s Fishing Boom Continues

Erin ParrottMay 8, 2026May 12, 2026

by Erin ParrottMay 8, 2026May 12, 2026

Lake Murray lands major bassmaster events......

SCDNR Warns South Carolinians About Emerging Black Bears

Erin ParrottMay 8, 2026May 12, 2026

by Erin ParrottMay 8, 2026May 12, 2026

Wildlife officials say unsecured trash, bird feeders and pet food are drawing hungry black bears closer to neighborhoods......

Code Orange: Clemson’s Financial Crisis Deepens

Will FolksMay 6, 2026May 9, 2026

by Will FolksMay 6, 2026May 9, 2026

As administrators and trustees squabble over cuts, the university's math still isn't 'mathing...'...

Beneath the Surface: What’s Really Happening at Lake Wateree?

Jenn WoodMay 4, 2026May 6, 2026

by Jenn WoodMay 4, 2026May 6, 2026

Lawsuit, legislative push bring new scrutiny to decades-old contamination concerns......

Opioid Settlement Update: More Funds Headed to South Carolina

Will FolksMay 1, 2026May 5, 2026

by Will FolksMay 1, 2026May 5, 2026

National deal nets $73 million for the Palmetto State......

A Long Night Behind Closed Doors in South Congaree

Andrew FancherApril 30, 2026May 4, 2026

by Andrew FancherApril 30, 2026May 4, 2026

Prolonged executive session involving police chief and town administrator ends without public explanation....

Autism Acceptance Month: What Inclusion Really Looks Like

Jenn WoodApril 29, 2026May 1, 2026

by Jenn WoodApril 29, 2026May 1, 2026

The final installment of a series exploring autism, neurodiversity, and the realities families face — focusing on what lasting inclusion requires of us all....

Matthew Durham: This isn’t Road Reform. It’s a Tax Increase

FITSForumApril 29, 2026April 30, 2026

by FITSForumApril 29, 2026April 30, 2026

"South Carolinians are already paying for their roads - they should not be forced to pay twice just to clean up Columbia’s balance sheet." ...

S.C. Educators Exposed: April 2026

Erin ParrottApril 28, 2026April 30, 2026

by Erin ParrottApril 28, 2026April 30, 2026

Recapping the recent disciplinary actions taken by the Palmetto State’s board of education…...

South Carolina Secures $63 Million Tobacco Settlement Payment

Erin ParrottApril 27, 2026April 29, 2026

by Erin ParrottApril 27, 2026April 29, 2026

State’s total haul now exceeds $2 billion......

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Clemson’s Financial Crisis: Did School Leaders Cross a Line?

Beneath the Surface: Alleged Origins of Lake Wateree Contamination

Why South Carolina Observes Confederate Memorial Day

South Carolina’s Fishing Boom Continues

SCDNR Warns South Carolinians About Emerging Black Bears

Code Orange: Clemson’s Financial Crisis Deepens

Beneath the Surface: What’s Really Happening at Lake Wateree?

Opioid Settlement Update: More Funds Headed to South Carolina

A Long Night Behind Closed Doors in South Congaree

Autism Acceptance Month: What Inclusion Really Looks Like

Matthew Durham: This isn’t Road Reform. It’s a Tax Increase

S.C. Educators Exposed: April 2026

South Carolina Secures $63 Million Tobacco Settlement Payment

Joe White: Why I Cannot Support Rom Reddy for Governor

South Congaree Police Chief Fired for ‘Unsettling’ Town Officials; Town Disagrees

S.C. Senate Rebukes Donald Trump, Rejects Redistricting

Lexington Teen Accused of Staging His Own Kidnapping

Clemson’s Financial Crisis: Did School Leaders Cross a Line?

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