COLUMBIA, S.C. (Dec. 26, 2022) – A bill prefiled in the South Carolina House would end state enforcement of all federal acts enacted after Jan. 1, 2021, until they were …
CHARLESTON, S.C. (Dec. 20, 2022) – Two bills prefiled in the South Carolina Senate for the 2023 legislative session would legalize medical marijuana despite ongoing federal cannabis prohibition. Rep. J. …
COLUMBIA, S.C. (Dec 9, 2022) – Two bills prefiled in the South Carolina House for the 2023 legislative session would take important steps toward treating gold and silver as money …
On this date in 1749, Edward Rutledge was born. He was a signer of the Continental Association and the youngest signatory to the Declaration of Independence. Edward was born into …
One challenge prohibitionists face is that not everybody supports their prohibitions. Many people under their nominal authority want access to what’s forbidden, no matter what the law says. Aware that …
On June 28, 1776, American forces won their first significant battle of the War for Independence when South Carolina troops defeated a British naval force. With tensions between the colonies …
South Carolina has the highest eviction rate in the country, and the state chapter of the NAACP wanted to find out why. Given the difficulty of tracking down every case …
A South Carolina bill that would allow women to access birth control pills without a doctor’s prescription is running out of time before the state’s legislative session ends. While the …
A scheduled execution in Tennessee Thursday night was put on temporary hold by the governor, but it’s not entirely clear why. Oscar Franklin Smith, 72, was scheduled to be executed …
COLUMBIA, S.C. (Dec. 14, 2021) – On Friday, the South Carolina House passed a bill that bans the state from enforcing federal vaccine mandates. A large coalition of Republicans filed …