The South Carolina senate voted to amend the budget, hoping to increase in-district expenses. In other words, this would ...

Minimum teacher salaries and how much to increase state employee salaries are now locked in, while a question remains on ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Senate ... in his district who could not choose to run because of a money crunch. "Let's find a fair way where any citizen in the state of South Carolina ...

State Sen. Harvey Peeler, R-Cherokee, right, presides over a meeting of the Joint Bond Review Committee. Tracy Glantz tglantz@thestate.com COLUMBIA, S.C. Minimum teacher salaries and how much to ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Senate has voted what is effectively an $18,000-a-year pay raise into the state's ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s Republican-dominated ... of over two years of investigation by the Senate that started when state accountants unintentionally exaggerated money given ...

South Carolina legislators introduced two bills ... outlaw that interpretation and establish a new precedent across the state. “This has a much larger effect because it basically fixes what ...

COLUMBIA — Senators in the South Carolina Statehouse approved a budget amendment that will more than double their in-district expense ... he said on the Senate floor April 23.

The bill gets its name from the late state Senator Clementa Pinckney, who represented SC Senate District 45 from 2000 until 2015, when he and eight others were murdered by a white supremacist ...

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