Supreme Court Race Highlights Shifting SC State House Influence
“QUINNDOM” ON THE ROPES … This week’s news that the S.C. Judicial Merit Selection Commission (JMSC) named three candidates for an upcoming vacancy on the...
Sources: Disgraced Lexington County Councilman Enters Rehab
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PHILLIP YARBOROUGH ALSO LIKELY TO FACE CHALLENGERS … A Lexington County, S.C. councilman arrested ten days ago following a domestic incident involving one of his in-laws...
“Code Red” Air Quality Alert For SC
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WILDFIRES CREATE PUBLIC HEALTH HAZARD … Millions of South Carolina awoke to the news that they were under a “Code Red” air quality alert as...
USC Touts Its Safe Spaces, Gender-Neutral Bathroom Usage
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“DIVERSITY” OVERLOAD … The University of South Carolina’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion (yes, that’s a real thing) is bragging on its progress in responding to...
SC Supreme Court Finalists Named
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THREE CANDIDATES SCREENED OUT FOR HIGH COURT VACANCY A trio of judges have been selected to compete for an upcoming vacancy on the S.C. Supreme Court...
SC Senate Eyes Expansion Of Limited School Choice Program
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LAWMAKERS CONTEMPLATING FIVE-FOLD INCREASE OF EXISTING CAP … Members of the South Carolina Senate are discussing a major expansion of the Palmetto State’s fledgling special...
Another Liberal SC Republican Awarded Key Budget Post
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THE MORE THINGS CHANGE … State Rep. Bill Whitmire will lead a powerful education budget writing subcommittee when lawmakers return to Columbia, S.C. next year. The fiscally...
DC Republicans: All Is Forgiven (Apparently)
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“KEEP YOUR FRIENDS CLOSE AND YOUR REPUBLICANS CLOSER …” Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously reelected Paul Ryan of Wisconsin as their leader...
Term Limits Advocates Press Donald Trump
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PRESIDENT-ELECT PUSHED TO HONOR PLEDGE … Advocates of term limits are pressing U.S. president-elect Donald Trump to honor his campaign promise on this issue. Two...
Todd Kincannon’s Hillary Clinton Story Goes Viral
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IS IT TRUE, THOUGH? After a lengthy hiatus, social media provocateur Todd Kincannon has resurfaced – at least on Twitter. The self-described “Honey Badger of...