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South Carolina's Republican governor keeps veto pen mostly capped for budget
The invitation from South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster said he was bringing reporters together Wednesday to talk about his ...
McMaster: SC budget includes income tax cut, full funding for SROs and pay raises
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is set to announce which parts of the state budget have been signed into law and which ...
Gov. McMaster vetoes a handful of line items for next year's $14 billion budget
The Republican governor attributes the low number of budget vetoes to collaboration and communication between his office and the General Assembly ...
South Carolina boosts lawmaker pay in 2026 budget
Members of the South Carolina General Assembly are one step closer to a major pay raise after approving their 2026 budget, which includes a provision to more than double their salaries. Lawmakers ...
Gov. McMaster to discuss SC budget vetoes at press conference
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster is set to announce which parts of the state budget have been signed into law and which ...
South Carolina senator sues his own legislature over $18,000-a-year pay raise
A state senator is suing his fellow lawmakers in the South Carolina General Assembly, saying they are illegally giving ...
How the new SC budget would tackle a Lake Murray park’s traffic conundrum
Neighbors have concerns about traffic on residential streets heading out to South Carolina’s newest state park at Pine Island ...
Where USC’s recruiting budget ranks in SEC, and how Shane Beamer feels about it
With that: South Carolina football spent $1.98 million in recruiting in FY24, which ran from July 1, 2023 through June 30, ...
S.C. Republican governor keeps veto pen mostly capped for budget
S.C. Gov. Henry McMaster issued 11 vetoes from the state's $14.5 billion spending plan that starts July 1. Just one struck money from the budget ...