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Wenker, Inc. growing South Carolina presence by establishing U.S. headquarters in Greenville County

By Palmetto State News Report | Jul 11, 2023

Wenker, Inc., a leading automotive supplier, on July 11, 2023, announced plans to grow its South Carolina presence by establishing its new U.S. headquarters in Greenville County

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North Augusta Man Arrested on Child Sexual Abuse Material* Charges

By Palmetto State News Report | Jul 11, 2023

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Casey Royce Watts, 30, of North Augusta, S.C., on five charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors. Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigators with the Aiken County Sheriff's Office made the arrest

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South Carolina Men Arrested on Criminal Solicitation of a Minor and Related Charges

By Palmetto State News Report | Jul 11, 2023

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Christian Ryan Shumpert, 25, of West Columbia, S.C., and Troy Michael Curtis, 34, of Fountain Inn, S.C. on 14 total charges connected to the attempted sexual exploitation of minors

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Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster’s Weekly Schedule, July 10, 2023

By Palmetto State News Report | Jul 10, 2023

Governor Henry McMaster, Lieutenant Governor Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster's schedules for the week of July 10

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FCC & Attorney General Alan Wilson warn consumers of increased risk of student loan debt scam robocalls and robotexts

By Palmetto State News Report | Jul 10, 2023

The FCC’s Robocall Response Team and South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson are teaming up to warn consumers about a potential rise in student loan debt scam robocalls and robotexts in the wake of the recent Supreme Court decision in Biden vs. Nebraska

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Senator Graham on Supreme Court Decisions

By Palmetto State News Report | Jul 5, 2023

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today made the following statements on decisions at the Supreme Court.

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Senator Scott Joins Morrison Yard Opportunity Zone in “Community Compact”

By Palmetto State News Report | Jul 5, 2023

On June 30, U.S. Senator Tim Scott joined business and community leaders at Morrison Yard, a $300 million residential, office, and mixed-use project located in a Qualified Opportunity Zone in Charleston, South Carolina.

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Analysis: South Carolina ranked #24 for gun sales in 2022

By Palmetto State News Report | Jul 5, 2023

South Carolina ranked #24 for gun sales in 2022, with an estimated 27,9937 guns sold, according to federal data compiled in a new report by SafeHome.org.

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Attorney General Alan Wilson celebrates U.S. Supreme Court win in student loan decision

By Palmetto State News Report | Jul 5, 2023

Attorney General Alan Wilson applauds the United States Supreme Court's decision in President Biden's unlawful student loan debt cancellation plan

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Graham, Durbin Lead Bipartisan Judiciary Committee Letter to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Instagram Algorithm Facilitating Child Sexual Abuse Material

By Palmetto State News Report | Jul 4, 2023

Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina), and Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin (D-Illinois), have sent a letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Meta, regarding recent reporting that Instagram’s algorithm promotes and facilitates sexual interest in and activity with children, including the production and sharing of Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM).

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Attorney General Alan Wilson announces Upstate man sentenced to 5 years for child sexual abuse material

By Palmetto State News Report | Jul 4, 2023

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced that on June 28th, Scott Hunter pleaded guilty in Pickens County to one count of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, 2nd Degree (distribution) and three counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, 3rd degree (possession) in front of The Honorable Ned Miller

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Leidos establishing new South Carolina operation in Charleston County

By Palmetto State News Report | Jul 4, 2023

Leidos, a Fortune 500 science and technology leader, today announced plans to establish a new South Carolina operation in Charleston County

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U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham on Supreme Court's Decision in Affirmative Action Case

By Palmetto State News Report | Jul 3, 2023

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham released this statement following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decisions in the cases Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard College and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina.

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Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster’s Weekly Schedule, July 3, 2023

By Palmetto State News Report | Jul 3, 2023

Governor Henry McMaster, Lieutenant Governor Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster's schedules for the week of July 3 will include the following

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Attorney General Alan Wilson announces South Carolina hosts state-level human trafficking law enforcement convening

By Palmetto State News Report | Jul 3, 2023

The South Carolina Human Trafficking Task Force, under the leadership of Attorney General Alan Wilson, is hosting a southeastern state-level human trafficking law enforcement convening in Columbia on JUN 29, 2023

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Graham Sends Letter to AG Garland, US Attorney Weiss Requesting Information and Clarification on Hunter Biden Investigation

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 30, 2023

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today sent separate letters to United States Attorney General Merrick Garland and David C. Weiss, United States Attorney for the District of Delaware, regarding the whistleblower allegations that suggest the Department of Justice (DOJ) and others slow-walked the Hunter Biden investigation.

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Averitt Express expanding Charleston County operations

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 29, 2023

Averitt Express, a freight transportation and supply chain service provider, today announced it expanded its operations in Charleston County

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ICYMI: Graham Participates in Iowa Town Hall Focused on Protecting Life

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 29, 2023

Last night, U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) participated in a Town Hall in Des Moines, Iowa to discuss the role of federal and state lawmakers in the wake of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade.

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Senator Scott Statement on the Grand Opening of the International African American Museum

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 28, 2023

Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.) issued the following statement on the public opening of the International African American Museum.

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Graham, Blumenthal Introduce Resolution To Address Threat Of Russian Tactical Nukes

By Palmetto State News Report | Jun 28, 2023

U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Connecticut) today introduced a resolution to respond to the Russian Federation delivering tactical nuclear weapons to the Republic of Belarus.