The One Big Beautiful Bill Act requires most states to pay for food benefits. It leaves South Carolina with a choice: cut the ...

The SC Dept. of Public Safety says it plans to award funding for 58 new SRO positions in the coming week, according to a ...

A legal fight is continuing to unfold in Columbia over how race and gender can be discussed in South Carolina classrooms.

South Carolina schools that were set to receive federal funds at the start of July are finally getting their money. On Friday ...

Public broadcasting in South Carolina could lose up to $3.1 million due to recently-passed federal budget cuts that whacked ...

Religious figures from South Carolina and 10 other Southern states say the fallout from the federal reconciliation bill ...

Legislators are considered part time because South Carolina’s General Assembly meets three days a week from January to May. Lawmakers passed a $1,000-a-month increase in the budget in 2014.

CHAPIN, S.C. — Rep. Ralph Norman, among the most conservative Republicans in the U.S. House, is entering South Carolina's ...

Republican South Carolina Sen. Wes Climer speaks out against a pay raise for all lawmakers that was part of the state budget on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, in Columbia, S.C.

The South Carolina General Assembly has likely met for the last time this year, easily passing a budget that included what is effectively an $18,000-a-year raise for all of its members.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina General Assembly likely met for the last time this year Wednesday, easily passing a budget that included what is effectively an $18,000-a-year raise for ...