“South Carolina is winning,” Governor Henry McMaster declared one year ago in his inaugural State of the State address. Just months later, the Palmetto State was hit hard by one of the deadliest public health crises of modern day. After failing to rise to the occasion and effectively address the…
In a 5-4 vote on Tuesday, the Mount Pleasant Town Council approved a new mask ordinance that will require all patrons and employees to wear a face covering while inside grocery stores, pharmacies, and other businesses. Daniel Brownstein, Democratic candidate for House District 112, live-tweeted the council meeting and expressed…
Ralph Norman has a lot on his plate these days: a growing pandemic within his home state of South Carolina, a stimulus package to deliver to constituents, and a popular Democratic challenger with a campaign that continues to gain momentum. Oh, and demon sperm. On Monday, July 27, U.S. Representative…
On Tuesday, lawmakers passed a motion to expand absentee voting in South Carolina after Democrats called for weeks for Governor McMaster to address next month’s statewide primary. The motion would allow for any individual who wishes to avoid voting in-person due to the unprecedented spread of COVID-19 to qualify for…
Wednesday afternoon, South Carolina’s Department of Health and Environmental Control reported that the total number of positive COVID-19 cases within the state had reached 6,936 with 305 total deaths. It has been these numbers that experts have used to gauge the risk in closing and reopening countless businesses, colleges, and…