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Governor McMaster to speak at summit on antisemitism in higher education

By Palmetto State News | Sep 8, 2024

Gov. Henry McMaster’s schedule for Monday, September 9 includes the following:

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Analysis: South Carolina one of 25 states banning boys from playing girls’ high school sports

By Palmetto State News | Sep 6, 2024

An analysis by Palmetto State News shows that, following President Biden's new Title IX protections in April 2024, which redefined “sex” to include “gender-identity,” South Carolina is one of 25 states that ban boys from playing in girls' high school sports.

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Spartanburg County man arrested on eight child sexual abuse charges

By Palmetto State News | Sep 6, 2024

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Jeremy Adam Belisle, 41, of Wellford, S.C., on eight charges connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor. Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigators with the South Carolina Attorney General's Office made the arrest. Investigators with the Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office and Greenville County Sheriff's Office, both also members of the state's ICAC Task Force, assisted with this investigation.

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East Coast Warehouse announces $14.5M investment creating jobs in South Carolina

By Palmetto State News | Sep 6, 2024

East Coast Warehouse & Distribution selects Charleston County to establish first South Carolina operation

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Lexington County man arrested on child sexual abuse material charges

By Palmetto State News | Sep 6, 2024

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Casey Price, 26, of West Columbia, S.C., on four charges connected to the sexual exploitation of minors. Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigators with the Lexington County Sheriff's Department made the arrest. Investigators with the Attorney General's Office, also a member of the state's ICAC Task Force, assisted with the investigation.

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J & P park announces $750K expansion creating fifty jobs

By Palmetto State News | Sep 5, 2024

J&P Park, Inc. expands Greenwood County operations

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North Charleston man faces nine charges related to child sexual abuse material

By Palmetto State News | Sep 5, 2024

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of John Eric Gibbs, 61, of North Charleston, S.C., on nine charges connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor. Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigators with the South Carolina Attorney General's Office made the arrest. Investigators with the Dorchester County Sheriff's Office, Berkeley County Sheriff's Office, Charleston County Sheriff's Office, and Homeland Security Investigations, all members of the state's ICAC Task Force, assisted with this investigation.

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Upstate man sentenced for sexual exploitation of minors

By Palmetto State News | Sep 5, 2024

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced the sentencing of Gabriel Hostetler, an Upstate man, to prison for the sexual exploitation of minors. On September 3, 2024, Hostetler pleaded guilty to two counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, Third Degree, in Pickens County before Judge William C. McMaster III.

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Attorney General Wilson leads multi-state effort on First Amendment rights

By Palmetto State News | Sep 4, 2024

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson filed a brief on Tuesday in a First Amendment case aimed at protecting students' free-speech rights. The brief, joined by attorneys general from 21 other states, was submitted to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit and addresses an Ohio school district's policy requiring students to use preferred pronouns or face punishment.

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Attorney General Alan Wilson visits southern border for briefing on drug and human trafficking

By Palmetto State News | Sep 4, 2024

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson visited the southern border on Tuesday to observe and receive briefings from the Texas Department of Public Safety about issues impacting South Carolina. He was accompanied by Attorneys General Chris Carr from Georgia and Jason Miyares from Virginia during the trip to El Paso, Texas.

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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in South Carolina in Q2 vs. Q1 2024

By Palmetto State News | Sep 3, 2024

The VA issued 410 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in South Carolina during the second quarter of fiscal year 2024, compared to 34 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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South Carolina governor and lieutenant governor's weekly schedule

By Palmetto State News | Sep 3, 2024

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster’s schedules for the week of September 1 include the following:

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FDA Inspection: What type of South Carolina companies were under most scrutiny during August?

By Palmetto State News | Sep 2, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Food and Cosmetics company from South Carolina in August.

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Which type of South Carolina companies were inspected the most by FDA in August?

By Palmetto State News | Sep 1, 2024

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one Biologics company from South Carolina in August.

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Senator Tim Scott issues statement on death of Hersh Goldberg-Polin

By Palmetto State News | Sep 1, 2024

U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-S.C.), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, issued a statement following the killing of Hersh Goldberg-Polin by Hamas terrorists.

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Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette to attend Chapin Labor Day parade

By Palmetto State News | Sep 1, 2024

Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette’s schedule for September 2 includes the following:

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In South Carolina, 105 people have died after receiving COVID-19 “vaccine”

By Palmetto State News | Aug 31, 2024

South Carolina registered 105 deaths after admission of a “COVID-19” MRNA injection, according to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS).

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South Carolina inflation rate outpaces national average as of July 2024

By Palmetto State News | Aug 30, 2024

As of July 2024, South Carolina experienced a 21.7% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.2% increase.

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Attorneys general seek answers from top asset managers on fiduciary duty compliance

By Palmetto State News | Aug 30, 2024

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has joined a coalition of 24 attorneys general in seeking explanations from the nation’s top asset managers regarding their adherence to fiduciary duties. The coalition aims to determine if these managers are prioritizing environmental and social agendas over their clients' best interests.

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Greenville man arrested on six child sexual abuse material charges

By Palmetto State News | Aug 30, 2024

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest of Timothy Ray Taylor, 26, of Greenville, S.C., on six charges connected to the sexual exploitation of a minor. Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force investigators with the Greenville County Sheriff's Office made the arrest. Investigators with the Attorney General's Office, also a member of the state's ICAC Task Force, assisted with this investigation.