(The Center Square) – Average households in the Carolinas could save $155 per year on annual electricity retail costs two decades from now with increased pipeline capacity, a report from the American Petroleum Institute says.
The report says there... Read more
(The Center Square) – Four sanctuary city mayors who spent millions of state and federal taxpayer dollars to accommodate illegal immigrants denied that blocking federal agents from deporting criminal migrants violated federal law at a committee hearing Wednesday.
Republicans... Read more
(The Center Square) – Wildfires in the Carolinas, including a large on near tourist destination Myrtle Beach, continued to burn on Monday and firefighters were helped modestly by less wind.
The South Carolina Forestry Commission on Saturday said 102... Read more
(The Center Square) – South Carolina is scheduled next week to be the first state in 15 years and only the third in 49 to carry out an execution by firing squad.
Brad Sigmon, 67, is on death row... Read more
(The Center Square) – Two-lane traffic in both directions of Interstate 40 at the Pigeon River collapse site in North Carolina is expected to begin flowing this weekend, according to multiple published reports.
The major artery from Asheville to... Read more
(The Center Square) – A new bill has been filed to enhance counterterrorism measures to respond to terrorism threats posed by Syria as a House committee report highlights Islamic jihad threats have only increased over the last few years.
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(The Center Square) - In the wake of President Donald Trump’s executive order aiming to expand educational opportunity for students and families, the U.S. Department of Education has taken steps to support charter school growth.
The Biden administration had... Read more
(The Center Square) – Respective elected leaders of the Carolinas are among 10 named by President Donald Trump to the Council of Governors.
The nation’s 47th commander in chief shared the news late Wednesday night.
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(The Center Square) – Transparency sweeping through “the swamp” otherwise known as Washington has a new proposal led by senators from the Carolinas and similar hard-hit disaster areas in Florida, Tennessee and California.
The SBA Disaster Transparency Act would... Read more
(The Center Square) – Federal legislation to increase access to multi-cancer early detection technology for seniors through Medicare coverage is getting another run from two Carolinas congressmen and bicameral colleagues from Texas, Iowa, Alabama, California, Illinois, Idaho, Colorado and Oregon.
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(The Center Square) – Educational freedom for three-quarters of a million schoolchildren in South Carolina is better than most of the country, according to analysis in the 2025 Education Freedom Report from the American Legislative Exchange Council.
South Carolina... Read more
(The Center Square) – As temporary protection status for legal Haitian immigrants continues to strain infrastructure in Springfield, Ohio, attorneys general across the country want the status examined by Homeland Security Secretary nominee Kristi Noem.
The Republican attorneys general,... Read more
(The Center Square) – Joe Biden on Sunday was back in South Carolina where it all began for his presidency.
With his wife Jill by his side and hosted by U.S. Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., Biden’s final 24 hours... Read more
(The Center Square) – Flags should fly at full staff in South Carolina, by order of Gov. Henry McMaster, for Monday’s presidential inauguration then return to half-staff honoring former President Jimmy Carter.
President-elect Donald Trump prefers all flags to... Read more
(The Center Square) – Twenty-three states, led by Texas, have sued the Environmental Protection Agency over a new rule it finalized in accordance with a law passed by Congress. The rule creates a methane tax and targets the U.S. oil and natural gas industry.
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(The Center Square) – Twenty Republican state attorneys general are expressing support for President-elect Donald Trump’s immigration policies.
The coalition, led by Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach, issued a joint statement expressing their eagerness to work with... Read more
(The Center Square) – Creation of a pricing algorithm in coordination with a software company has created a lawsuit by the North Carolina’s attorney general, the federal government and nine other states against RealPage and seven property management companies.
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(The Center Square) – More state legislatures and governors are expected to take actions this year related to threats posed by the Communist Party of China (CCP) and People’s Republic of China (PRC).
Ahead of state legislative sessions beginning,... Read more
(The Center Square) – Republican U.S. Sens. Tim Scott and Lindsey Graham led South Carolina’s congressional delegation as the 119th Congress was sworn in on Friday in Washington.
Scott, 59, started his 13th year becoming the nation’s longest-serving Black... Read more
(The Center Square) – The National Association of Realtors has unveiled its list of the top 10 housing markets poised for significant growth in 2025.
NAR Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of Research Lawrence Yun highlighted key factors... Read more
