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SC Lt. Governor launches 2026 gubernatorial bid, touts Trump ties
WCCB Charlotte - North Carolina
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July 15, 2025
GREENVILLE, SC – South Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette has kicked off her bid for governor in 2026, highlighting several years of what she considers pushing outgoing Gov. Henry McMaster’s agenda, and an already-formed connection with...
Lindsey Graham comments on justice department politicization, Israel support, and NATO contributions
Greenville Leader - South Carolina
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July 15, 2025
Senator Lindsey Graham has recently shared a series of statements on social media addressing topics related to the U.S. Justice Department, support for Israel, and international defense contributions. The posts reflect his ongoing commentary on...
State Troopers and Officers tracking down speed with 'Operation Southern Slow Down'
FOX57 - South Carolina
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COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) — Drivers in South Carolina are being urged to slow down as law enforcement agencies launch "Operation Southern Slow Down," a campaign aimed at cracking down on speeding. The initiative, which runs through Saturday, involves...
Democrats Eye 2028
The Dispatch
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July 17, 2025
Last week, California Gov. Gavin Newsom spent two days in the Palmetto State, visiting churches and small towns in what could only be described as potential preparations for a presidential run. Speaking to Politico during his tour, Newsom sought...
Louisiana Insurers Must Disclose Prior Policy Premiums Under Controversial New Law
Insurance Journal
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July 15, 2025
Under a new state law, Louisiana insurers will be required to give mandatory disclosure of prior policy premium when issuing a renewal policy to a policyholder. Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple sent an advisory letter to insurers this...
CS INSTRUMENTS bringing 13 new jobs to Bluffton
Bluffton Today - South Carolina
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CS INSTRUMENTS, a German manufacturer of compressed air measuring technology, will establish its North American headquarters in Bluffton, South Carolina. The $3.6 million investment will create 13 new jobs and construct an 11,000-square-foot...
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear tells SC Democrats his record is a red state success story
My TV Charleston - South Carolina
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Democrats can win back disaffected voters by addressing their everyday concerns to counter the anticipated fallout from President Donald Trump's budget-and-policy package, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Wednesday as he began a tour of South...
Special mayoral election for Honea Path being held Tuesday
WYFF 4 - South Carolina
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July 15, 2025
Special mayoral election for Honea Path being held Tuesday Residents are voting to fill the unexpired term for mayor. FOR NEWS TO GO. WE START WITH A RULING BY THE SUPREME COURT BRINGING PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP ONE STEP CLOSER TO MAKING GOOD ON A...
$2M lawsuit alleging fraud against S.C. senator running for governor
WRDW 12 - Georgia
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July 14, 2025
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - A lawsuit has been filed against a South Carolina gubernatorial candidate. Documents in the South Carolina Public Index show Frank George Rogers “individually and derivatively as a member and on behalf of Exodus...
US Senators ask for 500% tariff on India, China, Brazil for trading with Russia
Awaz The Voice
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July 15, 2025
Washington DC Amid US President Donald Trump call for imposing 100 per cent "secondary tariffs" on Moscow if Russian President Vladimir Putin fails to end the conflict in Ukraine within 50 days, Senators Lindsey Graham and Richard Blumenthal have...
Nancy Mace discusses government modernization and policy views in recent statements
Berkeley Leader - South Carolina
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July 14, 2025
Representative Nancy Mace, who has served South Carolina’s 1st district in the U.S. Congress since 2021, recently addressed a range of issues through a series of posts on social media. Her statements touched on government modernization, criminal...
HCSO Joins Local And State Law Enforcement In Operation Southern Slow Down July 14-19
The Chattanoogan - Tennessee
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July 14, 2025
Sheriff Austin Garrett and members of the HCSO joined with law enforcement personnel from Georgia and Tennessee earlier this morning to kick-off the 9th Annual Operation Southern Slow Down speed enforcement campaign beginning today through this...
Decision 2026: SC candidate for governor accused of stealing $2M from business partner in lawsuit
My Clinton News - South Carolina
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BY: SKYLAR LAIRD - JULY 14, 2025 11:18 AM A civil lawsuit accuses a state senator who’s running for governor of funneling more than $2 million from his aircraft chartering company into personal and campaign expenses. Sen. Josh Kimbrell’s campaign...
Lt. Governor Pamela Evette announces run for S.C. governor
WOLO - South Carolina
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July 14, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– Lieutenant Governor Pamela Evette has officially announced her run for governor. She made the announcement Greenville on Monday, July 14. Evette also announced her candidacy with a video on facebook that includes both...
"Fueling Putin's war machine": US Senators say penalise India, China, Brazil with 500% tarriff to deter trade with Russia
Times of Oman
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Washington DC [US]: Amid US President Donald Trump call for imposing 100 per cent "secondary tariffs" on Moscow if Russian President Vladimir Putin fails to end the conflict in Ukraine within 50 days, Senators Lindsey Graham and Richard Blumenthal...
DEA and FBI Seize $10M in Crypto From Sinaloa Cartel in Explosive US Drug Bust
Bitcoinist
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July 17, 2025
US law enforcement agencies have intensified efforts to combat drug trafficking organizations, leading to a multi-state operation that included the seizure of over $10 million in cryptocurrency. The action, carried out by the Drug Enforcement...
Global recognition for Power Giants boss
The Standard
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Top local engineer and renewable energy expert Edzai Kachirekwa Top local engineer and renewable energy expert Edzai Kachirekwa is among a galaxy of guest speakers at the 11th International Forum on African-Caribbean Leadership (IFAL), to be held...
Zohran Mamdani Reacts to Andrew Cuomo Staying in NYC Mayoral Race
Newsweek
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July 14, 2025
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani responded Monday after The New York Times reported that Andrew Cuomo will stay in the NYC mayoral race despite being handily defeated in the Democratic primary. Mamdani spokesperson Jeffrey Lerner...
The battle of Caldwell
News-Topic - North Carolina
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Raise your hand if you are surprised there was a fight at the Caldwell County commissioners meeting Monday night. Political violence is common in the United States and has been since the founding of our republic. Donnie Potter and Jeff Branch...
South Carolina goes hands-free: New driving law takes effect Sept. 1
WLTX 19 - South Carolina
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July 11, 2025
Under the new law, drivers will not be able to have their phone on any part of their person, including their hands or lap. COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina drivers will soon be required to go hands-free behind the wheel, after the state passed a...