With a daily increase of confirmed COVID-19 cases in South Carolina, many residents and small businesses are suffering from the impact of measures to combat the disease. The Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) reported Sunday a total of 774 cases state-wide even as legislators and city leaders have…
Trump, SC GOP Demonstrate Failures in Leadership During COVID-19 Crisis
The United States reported its very first case of COVID-19 approximately two months ago. Since then, the number of cases has skyrocketed, and – as of Friday – the country has become the first to reach 100,000 confirmed cases per the reports of health departments across states. With new cases…
PALMETTO PROFILE: Elizabeth Warren
Elizabeth Warren was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and received a Bachelor of Science degree in speech pathology and audiology before enrolling in Rutgers Law School. After receiving her J.D. and passing the bar examination, Warren taught law at various universities. In her first Massachusetts U.S. Senate race in 2012,Warren…
Rep. Bamberg Requests Legal Opinion on GOP Abortion Ban
This move by Representative Bamberg is the latest Democratic effort to fight for the bodily autonomy of some of the state’s most vulnerable citizens.
In State of the State Response, Rep. Rutherford Encourages South Carolina to Think Big
Last Wednesday, South Carolina heard from Governor Henry McMaster in his annual State of the State address, followed promptly by House Minority Leader Todd Rutherford who provided the Democratic response. Governor McMaster’s State of the State address was rife not only with false promises, but with recycled Democratic ideas as…