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Rutherford Calls for Responsible Reopening

Rutherford Calls for Responsible Reopening

Early Monday, Representative and House Minority Leader Todd Rutherford of Richland County held a press conference in support of a “responsible reopening” of South Carolina businesses.  Rutherford advocated against a complete reopening of the state – like the one seen in Georgia – but believes that Governor McMaster should take…

Trump, SC GOP Demonstrate Failures in Leadership During COVID-19 Crisis

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…