Lottery purchase regulations, teacher pay bumps, income tax cuts and educator certification changes are now in effect with the new budget cycle.

South Carolina is one of just two states where the legislature elects judges. Changes designed to address that and boost ...

The state budget, judicial selection process reform, and new guidelines for schools to help students with epilepsy all took effect Tuesday.

A handful of new South Carolina laws that include changes to blue crab regulations and the panel that vets and elects most judges in the state went into effect July 1, 2025.

South Carolina’s 2025 legislative session featured contentious debates on energy, education, ... NO. 10: TENSION OVER CLIMATE CHANGE DOMINATES SC ENVIRONMENTAL NOMINATION HEARING.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A s weeping federal spending bill signed by President Donald Trump includes some of the most significant ...

South Carolina lawmakers passed 81 bills in the 2025 legislative session. Key legislation addressed liquor liability insurance, education scholarships, teacher contracts, and hands-free driving.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The first big fight of the 2025 legislative session in South Carolina is splitting Republicans and Democrats as well as attorneys, businesses and insurers as the Senate ...

The legislative session in 2025 for the South Carolina General Assembly ends on Thursday, May 8. Tracy Glantz [email protected] COLUMBIA, S.C. The General Assembly’s work for this year is ...

Similar transfer legislation in recent years has failed to pass, but there was growing momentum this time around for change. Under previous guidelines, a student who transferred was ineligible for ...

The legislative session in 2025 for the South Carolina General Assembly ends on Thursday, May 8. Tracy Glantz [email protected] COLUMBIA, S.C. The General Assembly’s work for this year is ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The first big fight of the 2025 legislative session in South Carolina is splitting Republicans and Democrats as well as attorneys, businesses and insurers as the Senate looks to ...