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A struggle we are slowly, grudgingly, collectively winning

February 28, 2024

By Scott Graber At first glance the International African American Museum resembles nothing more than an elevated, white marble shoe box, set down beside…

House, Senate GOP trade insults as reform fight stalls judicial elections

February 21, 2024

By Jessica Holdman SCDailyGazette.com COLUMBIA — In another Statehouse showdown, South Carolina’s House speaker is blaming senators for blocking the elections of 24 circuit…

Haley’s job as governor doesn’t matter for many SC voters

February 19, 2024

By Abraham Kenmore and Skylar Laird SCDailyGazette.com COLUMBIA — For many South Carolina voters choosing who they want to challenge President Joe Biden, Nikki…

North Charleston attorney wins special primary for SC House seat

February 4, 2024

By Skylar Laird SCDailyGazette.com NORTH CHARLESTON — A defense attorney from North Charleston will be the newest member of the South Carolina House. Tiffany…

Democrats propose requiring SC governor to sign onto summer grocery program for poor kids

January 31, 2024

By Skylar Laird SCDailyGazette.com COLUMBIA — Statehouse Democrats want to force Gov. Henry McMaster to participate in a federal program that gives poor families…