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|By WIS News 10 Staff
Information regarding the 2021 City of Columbia General Elections
Updated: Oct. 26, 2021 at 11:21 PM EDT
|By WIS News 10 Staff
Shortly after 10 p.m., Robert Lominack was announced as the projected winner of the seat on the board.
Updated: Oct. 25, 2021 at 8:54 PM EDT
|By Summer Huechtker and Live 5 Web Staff
First lady Dr. Jill Biden stopped at at Joint Base Charleston Monday afternoon following her visit to MUSC’s Hollings Cancer Center for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
Updated: Oct. 21, 2021 at 8:31 PM EDT
|By MEG KINNARD
Leatherman’s staff notified a handful of lawmakers that the 90-year-old Florence Republican was recently hospitalized after experiencing severe abdominal pain, according to a GOP senator.
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Updated: Oct. 21, 2021 at 7:47 PM EDT
|By Mary Green
The redistricting process was initially delayed because data from the U.S. Census, which is used to determine districts, was released later than usual because of the pandemic.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2021 at 9:47 PM EDT
|By Mary Green
Now the South Carolina Republican says the administration “needs to be held accountable.”
Updated: Oct. 18, 2021 at 4:57 AM EDT
|By Patrick Phillips
First lady Dr. Jill Biden says her relationship with a “prayer partner” from South Carolina helped lead her back to God.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2021 at 11:38 PM EDT
|By Meg Kinnard
Scott will be a special guest at a fundraiser for McMaster’s reelection campaign next month.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2021 at 12:03 PM EDT
|By Hannah Robinson
Governor Henry McMaster is asking Congress to reject a piece of legislation that he thinks would discriminate against state auto workers and manufacturers in regard to electric vehicle manufacturers.
Updated: Oct. 12, 2021 at 1:57 PM EDT
|By JEFFREY COLLINS
Two civil rights groups are suing South Carolina, saying state lawmakers are taking too long to draw new maps for U.S. and state House districts.
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Updated: Oct. 12, 2021 at 12:04 PM EDT
|By WYFF News Staff
Nikki Haley, former United States ambassador to the United Nations and former governor of South Carolina, has been named to the Clemson Board of Trustees, the university announced Tuesday.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2021 at 10:34 PM EDT
|By Patrick Phillips
An appellate court is set to debate a lawsuit challenging South Carolina’s abortion law about a week after the U.S. Supreme Court considers a similar measure in Mississippi.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2021 at 9:07 PM EDT
|By Adam Mintzer
In June, Dr. Christina Melton gave a tearful goodbye to the district she lead since 2017.
Updated: Oct. 10, 2021 at 11:35 PM EDT
|By Associated Press
The 2020 U.S. Census numbers mean less state funding for 35 of South Carolina’s 46 counties.
Updated: Oct. 8, 2021 at 2:11 PM EDT
|By Meg Kinnard
That figure eclipsed the amount one of his Democratic challengers has raised overall since launching his campaign.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2021 at 6:39 PM EDT
|By Adam Mintzer
The Lexington County Republican Party wants the 2020 election results to be looked at again despite their party’s big wins in the county and state.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2021 at 10:49 AM EDT
|By Meg Kinnard
The Republican State Leadership Committee on Thursday is launching its “Right Leaders Network.”
Updated: Oct. 6, 2021 at 9:01 AM EDT
|By Jeffrey Collins
He goes before a federal judge Thursday who will decide whether to accept that deal.
Updated: Sep. 23, 2021 at 11:23 PM EDT
|By Adam Mintzer
The ruling from the SC Supreme Court is just the latest chapter of the Heritage Act’s story.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2021 at 5:05 PM EDT
|By Jeffrey Collins
The ruling keeps intact South Carolina’s Heritage Act.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2021 at 3:47 PM EDT
|By Patrick Phillips
U.S. Sen. Tim Scott accused Democrats of squandering a “crucial opportunity” to complete police reform Wednesday.
Updated: Sep. 12, 2021 at 3:41 PM EDT
|By Live 5 Web Staff
A special House committee working on drawing new districts based on the 2020 U.S. Census is crisscrossing South Carolina this week.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2021 at 6:29 PM EDT
|By Chris Joseph
Lucas asked the representatives to come with ideas and open minds, but it is unclear what action the caucus will take.
Updated: Sep. 10, 2021 at 5:13 AM EDT
|By Patrick Phillips
Leaders in South Carolina were quick to respond to the governor’s fiery answer to President Joe Biden’s newest vaccine requirements.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2021 at 7:22 PM EDT
|By Chris Joseph
Following neighbor Cayce, West Columbia’s city council called an emergency meeting to implement a mask ordinance.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2021 at 6:35 PM EDT
|By Connor Lomis and Adam Mintzer
The South Carolina Supreme Court rules in the case of the Attorney General against Columbia over the mask mandate.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2021 at 5:29 PM EDT
|By WIS News 10 Staff and Patrick Phillips
McMaster was joined by Secretary of Transportation Christy Hall and state business leaders for the announcement.
Updated: Sep. 1, 2021 at 5:34 PM EDT
|By Adam Mintzer
Legal experts say the difference between one going into effect while the other is tied up in the courts is how they deal with enforcement.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2021 at 10:09 PM EDT
|By Nick Neville
Local organizations and advocates gathered on State House grounds for an event to remember lives lost to overdose and raise awareness about recovery resources.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2021 at 6:26 PM EDT
|By Chris Joseph
Both cases involve a one-year budget rule which prohibits school districts from using state budget funds to enforce a mask mandate.
Updated: Aug. 30, 2021 at 2:10 PM EDT
|By COLLIN BINKLEY
The department’s office for civil rights sent letters to education chiefs in Iowa, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Utah.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2021 at 7:47 PM EDT
|By Adam Mintzer
Sanford admits that he and other Republicans who frequently spoke out against the former President are no longer in power.
Updated: Aug. 27, 2021 at 8:36 AM EDT
|By Patrick Phillips
The Congressman called impeachment “a very serious matter.”
Updated: Aug. 26, 2021 at 3:36 PM EDT
|By WMBF News Staff
The Congressman released a statement following Thursday's attack that killed 12 U.S. troops.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2021 at 8:10 AM EDT
|By JEFFREY COLLINS
A special group of government and business leaders has made their final suggestions on how to spend nearly $3 billion in federal COVID-19 relief money.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2021 at 10:30 AM EDT
|By ANNIE MA
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a federal lawsuit over a South Carolina law that bans school districts from imposing mask mandates.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2021 at 4:43 PM EDT
|By Staff
Stutts was 64 years old.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2021 at 12:48 PM EDT
|By Riley Bean
South Carolina Henry McMaster has fired back a response to the Biden Administration’s threats to enforce mask mandates in schools.
Updated: Aug. 19, 2021 at 6:36 PM EDT
|By WIS News 10 Staff
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson filed a lawsuit with the South Carolina Supreme Court asking it to declare the City of Columbia’s school mask mandate void for violating state law.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2021 at 4:30 PM EDT
|By Jared Kofsky
Six months after the state director of the South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs was fired, a judge has ruled that her termination was illegal.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2021 at 8:14 PM EDT
|By Nick Neville
South Carolina lawmakers are reacting to President Biden’s decision to withdraw all US troops from the region in a little over a month.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2021 at 7:24 PM EDT
|By WIS News 10 Staff
The South Carolina Supreme Court says the University of South Carolina can impose a mask requirement on campus.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2021 at 4:41 PM EDT
|By Riley Bean
South Carolina State Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman says she plans to hold a news conference to discuss COVID-19 recommendations in schools.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2021 at 2:33 PM EDT
|By WIS News 10 Staff
In August, SC DHEC will distribute all three vaccinations, Moderna, Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2021 at 12:32 PM EDT
|By WYFF Staff
More than 1,000 doctors and pediatricians in the state are asking Gov. McMaster to lift the ban on mask mandates in public schools.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2021 at 11:21 AM EDT
|By AP
McMaster has said the extra benefits were contributing to workforce shortages across the state.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2021 at 6:53 PM EDT
|By Lauren Adams
Friday was the deadline the Attorney General’s Office gave to Mayor Steve Benjamin to rescind his mask mandate for schools.
Updated: Aug. 13, 2021 at 10:23 AM EDT
|By WIS News 10 Staff
South Carolina’s new gun law goes into effect this weekend.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2021 at 6:30 PM EDT
|By Adam Mintzer
A legal challenge to Columbia's mask mandate in day cares and schools is brewing.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2021 at 7:21 AM EDT
|By Riley Bean
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson urged the Federal Communications Commission to fight back against illegal robocalls now.