South Carolina lawmakers finished their regular session in 2023 passing a flurry of bills that have kept Gov. Henry McMaster’s right hand busy signing them into law.
Due to careful planning and some twists of fate, Georgia and South Carolina could be among the most influential states in the next presidential election.
South Carolina Republicans on Saturday selected Drew McKissick as their chairman for a fourth term at a convention where some of the party’s 2024 presidential hopefuls made pitches to voters in the first-in-the-South primary state.
S.C. General Assembly ended its regular session last week, but Gov. Henry McMaster called lawmakers back in a special session to deal with abortion and other matters.
A recent survey by the U.S. Census Bureau confirms Georgia voters shattered turnout and participation rates in the 2022 midterm elections, according to the state’s elections chief.
U.S. Rep. Rick W. Allen testified before the House Armed Services Committee on proposals for the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024.
U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff is urging the Veterans Health Administration to establish a Women’s Health Center of Excellence at the VA Augusta Health Care System in Augusta.
The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether South Carolina’s congressional districts need to be redrawn because they discriminate against Black voters.
A powerful Senate committee has advanced bipartisan legislation from Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff that’s meant to prosecute sexual predators who target children online.
Some lawmakers say they believe putting abortion restrictions on the ballot is the most direct way to find out the true will of the people. Others disagree.
The prosecutor investigating possible illegal meddling in the 2020 election in Georgia has agreed to immunity deals with at least eight Republican fake electors.
Advocates are calling on the South Carolina Legislature to address the matter of "meal shaming" when they finalize the next state budget in the coming weeks.
Senate Bill 222, which threatens local officials who violate the law with felony charges, still allows contributions to the state or federal government.
For the past three years, a hate crimes bill has made it through the South Carolina House and to the Senate floor, only to stop there. The outlook for this year is grim.
Critics of Georgia’s voting machines say they should be scrapped for paper ballots. State election officials dismiss their concerns as unfounded. A judge will decide who's right.