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southcarolinapublicradio.org > sc-news > 2026-01-15 > the-state-house-gavel-tax-bills-move-ahead-and-ex-sc-lawmaker-headed-to-federal-prison

The State House Gavel: Tax, abortion bills move ahead and ex-SC lawmaker headed to federal prison

The State House Gavel: Tax, abortion bills move ahead and ex-SC lawmaker headed to federal prison1+ hour, 47+ min ago   (536+ words) It's Thursday, Jan. 15. There are 52 days left of the 2026 legislative session. This is the The State House Gavel,your daily reporter notebook by Maayan Schechter and Gavin Jackson that previews and captures what goes on at the South Carolina Statehouse....

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southcarolinapublicradio.org > show > south-carolina-business-review > 2026-01-15 > sc-security-fence-company-sees-exponential-growth

SC security fence company sees exponential growth

SC security fence company sees exponential growth6+ hour, 18+ min ago   (117+ words) SC security fence company sees exponential growth'South Carolina Public Radio - On Air Now Playing South Carolina Public Radio " News & Talk - On Air Now Playing South Carolina Public Radio - News & Music SC security fence company sees exponential growth If you attended…...

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South Carolina Morning Headlines

South Carolina Morning Headlines6+ hour, 29+ min ago   (33+ words) South Carolina Morning Headlines'South Carolina Public Radio - On Air Now Playing South Carolina Public Radio " News & Talk - On Air Now Playing South Carolina Public Radio - News & Music South Carolina Morning Headlines...

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southcarolinapublicradio.org > show > rapp-on-jazz > 2026-01-15 > rapp-on-jazz-the-science-of-sound

Rapp on Jazz: The science of sound

Rapp on Jazz: The science of sound6+ hour, 40+ min ago   (147+ words) I'm Mark Rapp, and this is Rapp on Jazz. While jazz is an art form, it's also a living science of sound. Every note we play, and every chord we shape, is based on the physics of vibration. When a…...

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southcarolinapublicradio.org > news > 2026-01-14 > trump-administration-rolls-back-2-billion-mental-health-addiction-grant-cuts

Trump administration rolls back $2 billion mental health, addiction grant cuts

Trump administration rolls back $2 billion mental health, addiction grant cuts15+ hour, 38+ min ago   (357+ words) A Trump administration official has confirmed to NPR that sweeping cuts to mental health and addiction programs worth more than $2 billion are being reversed. Letters terminating funding went out late Tuesday night, sending shockwaves through the country's public health system....

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southcarolinapublicradio.org > news > 2026-01-14 > senate-republicans-block-venezuela-war-powers-resolution

Senate Republicans block Venezuela war powers resolution

Senate Republicans block Venezuela war powers resolution15+ hour, 41+ min ago   (323+ words) Republicans in the Senate have blocked a war powers resolution that would have required President Trump to secure authorization from Congress before launching any further military operations in Venezuela. The resolution's defeat came less than a week after five Republicans…...

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southcarolinapublicradio.org > sc-news > 2026-01-14 > ex-lawmaker-who-advocated-protecting-kids-gets-17-years-in-prison-for-sharing-child-sex-abuse-videos

Ex-lawmaker who advocated protecting kids gets 17 years in prison for sharing child sex abuse videos

Ex-lawmaker who advocated protecting kids gets 17 years in prison for sharing child sex abuse videos16+ hour, 1+ min ago   (768+ words) A former Republican lawmaker in South Carolina was sentenced Wednesday to 17 1/2 years in prison for sending hundreds of videos of children being sexually abused to people across the country on social media around the same time he was advocating for…...

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southcarolinapublicradio.org > podcast > south-carolina-public-radio-news-updates > 2026-01-14 > south-carolina-afternoon-headlines

South Carolina Afternoon Headlines

South Carolina Afternoon Headlines20+ hour, 31+ min ago   (33+ words) South Carolina Afternoon Headlines'South Carolina Public Radio - On Air Now Playing South Carolina Public Radio " News & Talk - On Air Now Playing South Carolina Public Radio - News & Music South Carolina Afternoon Headlines...

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southcarolinapublicradio.org > news > 2026-01-14 > trump-administration-sends-letter-wiping-out-addiction-mental-health-grants

Trump administration sends letter wiping out addiction, mental health grants

Trump administration sends letter wiping out addiction, mental health grants21+ hour, 58+ min ago   (456+ words) The Trump administration sent shockwaves through the U.S. mental health and drug addiction system late Tuesday, sending hundreds of termination letters, effective immediately, for federal grants supporting health services. Three sources said they believe total cuts to nonprofit groups, many providing…...

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southcarolinapublicradio.org > sc-news > 2026-01-14 > ex-republican-state-lawmaker-gets-more-than-17-years-in-prison-in-child-sex-abuse-material-case

Ex-GOP SC lawmaker RJ May sentenced to prison, saying he lived a double life

Ex-GOP SC lawmaker RJ May sentenced to prison, saying he lived a double life1+ day, 14+ min ago   (305+ words) A federal judge sentenced former Republican South Carolina lawmaker RJ May to 17.5 years in prison on Wednesday, closing an ugly episode for the Statehouse. Federal Judge Cameron Currie followed 39-year-old May's sentence with lifetime supervision, and ordered him to pay…...