Rep. Ashley Trantham, R-Greenville, who is the primary sponsor of the bill said trans women competing on a woman’s team would be, “absolutely taking opportunities away from women.”
Roughly 40 protestors, organized in part by Women’s Rights and Empowerment Network (WREN), the ACLU and Planned Parenthood, brought signs, chanted, and called for the lawmakers to reject the bill.
Public health workers in South Carolina have been tasked with keeping the state safe for 143 years, ever since a health board was created following a yellow fever outbreak in 1878.
In different interviews, former United Nations Ambassador and South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has been quoted saying Donald Trump “let us down,” while also calling for people to “give the man a break.”
A bill lawmakers and hospitals hope will help improve the vaccine roll out in South Carolina, in particular in rural communities, has passed the South Carolina Senate and is now heading back to the House.
A bill to toughen penalties for people who target a victim because of their race, color, ethnicity, gender, political affiliation, sexual orientation, and or disability is a priority of the Legislative Black Caucus, according to Rep. Deon Tedder.
Gov. Henry McMaster has removed director of the State Accident Fund Amy V. Cofield from her position and has requested the State Inspector General to investigate.
In the Senate, Majority Leader Shane Massey (R-Edgefield) has introduced a joint resolution that would require DHEC to move teachers and school support staff to Phase 1A.
Gov. Henry McMaster is taking on officials with President Joe Biden’s administration who he says are making incorrect claims about the possibility of safely bringing students back to the classroom.
Donald Trump is adding another attorney from South Carolina to his impeachment legal team: a former federal prosecutor-turned-defense attorney who specializes in white-collar crime.
North Charleston elementary students expressed their happiness and hope of meeting President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in letters the children wrote to the newly elected duo.
The Compassion Care Act would allow physicians to prescribe medical marijuana to patients with debilitating medical conditions like diabetes, cancer and PTSD.
The FBI has warned of the potential for armed protests at all 50 statehouses, as well as the U.S. Capitol. State officials say the South Carolina State House and the surrounding area are secure.
The chairperson of the Horry County Republican Party said the vote to impeach President Donald Trump will “do nothing but harm the country and our party.”
Many in Congress are mulling whether to impeach the sitting president and Senator Tim Scott (R-South Carolina) believes a vote to impeach Trump will do more harm than good.
High-ranking Democrat Rep. James Clyburn said he supports the House moving to impeach Trump but proposed waiting before sending the article(s) to the Senate for a vote.
The South Carolina Department of Public Safety says it is on a state of heightened security as state law enforcement prepares for possible armed protests in the state.
U.S. House Representative Nancy Mace signed a letter to President-Elect Joe Biden calling for the halting of impeachment efforts against President Donald Trump.
While House Whip James Clyburn (D-SC) said he supports the efforts to remove the President from office, Sen. Lindsey Graham thinks impeaching the president again would be “dangerous.”
Just days into her first term, First Congressional District Rep. Nancy Mace has been outspoken after the chaos on Capitol Hill and is calling out her peers to change their tone to protect lives.
An impassioned Sen. Lindsey Graham reiterated his opposition to challenge President-elect Joe Biden’s win by telling Republican senators to “count” him out, saying that Biden and Kamala Harris were lawfully elected.
Ossoff claimed victory over Republican Incumbent David Perdue Wednesday. The Associated Press has not called the race in Ossoff’s favor but Ossoff does have a small lead over Perdue.
