S.C. House passes budget with billions for tax cuts, bridge fixes, teacher pay raises
Billions of dollars in taxpayer money could go toward tax cuts, road improvements, and pay raises for teachers in the next ...
Schools use AI to monitor kids, hoping to prevent violence. Our investigation found security risks
Roughly 1,500 school districts nationwide use Gaggle’s software to track the online activity of approximately 6 million ...
$14.6B budget with tax cut passes South Carolina House
The South Carolina House has approved a $14.6 billion budget that includes a reduction in the state’s highest income tax rate ...
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Learning about the state of South Carolina
Dear People of the Great State of South Carolina, Hello! I am third-grade student in Northern Virginia. Our class is learning about the United States, and I will be teaching our school about the state ...
DEI bill would cost SC state agencies, universities at least $86 million, report says
A report by the South Carolina Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office highlights the potential “significant” financial impact of ...
Man accidentally sets himself on fire in act of protest against Tesla, SC cops say
There’s been an uptick in arson and vandalism of Tesla property since the company’s CEO, Elon Musk, began his new role at the ...
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Schools are surveilling kids to prevent gun violence or suicide. The lack of privacy comes at a cost
The Education Reporting Collaborative, a coalition of eight newsrooms, is investigating the unintended consequences of AI-powered surveillance at schools. Members of the Collaborative are AL.com, The ...
The Extreme Weather Conditions That Drove the Carolina Wildfires
The wildifires in the Carolinas have followed months of whiplash weather—drought, followed by hurricane-fueled floods, and ...
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Help elderly SC homeowners live more safely with this guide for the best smart home devices
Wireless connectivity: The majority of smart-home devices rely on a WiFi connection to function; ensure that your home has ...
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Cheerios tops list as South Carolina’s favorite breakfast cereal, data reveals
In honor of National Cereal Day, VegasInsider has analyzed what cereal South Carolina Residents are mostly likely to choose ...
South Carolina kills death-row prisoner in state's first firing squad execution
Brad Sigmon, convicted in a double murder in 2002, opted to die by a method that is rarely used. Utah carried out the last ...
Community gathers to honor overdose victims and promote awareness
Both Bodiford and Parady remain hopeful that community outreach, education and events like Black Balloon Day will continue to raise awareness and save lives.