Political Analysis SC

David Pascoe Switches Party Affiliation to RepublicanDavid Pascoe Switches Party Affiliation to Republican

David Pascoe Switches Party Affiliation to Republican

News Summary First Circuit Solicitor David Pascoe has officially changed party affiliation from Democrat to Republican, diminishing the Democratic presence…

2 weeks ago
Spartanburg County Sheriff Chuck Wright ResignsSpartanburg County Sheriff Chuck Wright Resigns

Spartanburg County Sheriff Chuck Wright Resigns

News Summary Chuck Wright has resigned as Spartanburg County Sheriff following a leave of absence due to medical reasons. His…

3 weeks ago
Chris Murphy Faces Divorce Lawsuit Amid Alcohol Abuse ClaimsChris Murphy Faces Divorce Lawsuit Amid Alcohol Abuse Claims

Chris Murphy Faces Divorce Lawsuit Amid Alcohol Abuse Claims

News Summary South Carolina State Representative Chris Murphy is facing a divorce lawsuit filed by his wife, circuit court judge…

4 weeks ago
Concerns Rise Over Trump’s Tariffs in Spartanburg CountyConcerns Rise Over Trump’s Tariffs in Spartanburg County

Concerns Rise Over Trump’s Tariffs in Spartanburg County

News Summary County Councilman David Britt of Spartanburg County raises alarms over President Trump's aluminum and steel tariffs, suggesting they…

1 month ago
South Carolina Bans Utility-Funded EV ChargersSouth Carolina Bans Utility-Funded EV Chargers

South Carolina Bans Utility-Funded EV Chargers

News Summary South Carolina has passed a groundbreaking law prohibiting utility companies from funding electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. This…

1 month ago
South Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad, Reviving Debate on Capital PunishmentSouth Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad, Reviving Debate on Capital Punishment

South Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad, Reviving Debate on Capital Punishment

News Summary In a controversial execution, South Carolina has carried out the death penalty on Mikal Mahdi via firing squad.…

1 month ago
Charleston Faces Liquor Liability Law Challenges Amid Insurance HikesCharleston Faces Liquor Liability Law Challenges Amid Insurance Hikes

Charleston Faces Liquor Liability Law Challenges Amid Insurance Hikes

News Summary Charleston is grappling with rising liquor liability insurance costs that are impacting local businesses. Lawmakers are looking to…

2 months ago
South Carolina Lawmakers Propose Bills Against DEI PoliciesSouth Carolina Lawmakers Propose Bills Against DEI Policies

South Carolina Lawmakers Propose Bills Against DEI Policies

News Summary In a notable legislative move, South Carolina lawmakers have introduced bills aimed at curtailing diversity, equity, and inclusion…

2 months ago
South Carolina’s Historic Execution by Firing SquadSouth Carolina’s Historic Execution by Firing Squad

South Carolina’s Historic Execution by Firing Squad

News Summary On March 7, 2025, Brad Sigmon became the first inmate executed by firing squad in the U.S. in…

3 months ago
Leadership Change in Columbia’s U.S. Attorney’s OfficeLeadership Change in Columbia’s U.S. Attorney’s Office

Leadership Change in Columbia’s U.S. Attorney’s Office

News Summary Columbia, South Carolina experiences a leadership shift as Adair F. Boroughs is removed from her position as U.S.…

3 months ago