State Politics: Rep. Ralph Norman says he’ll run for Lindsey Graham’s U.S. Senate seat, pitching himself as a continuation of Graham’s “America First” fight as the Aug. 11 special GOP primary field takes shape. Election Rules: The state Election Commission clarified that South Carolina Republicans already on the November ballot can also seek and win the Senate GOP nomination in the special primary. Accountability Watch: A new “Townfall” investigation finds the state treasurer is holding back more than $9.2 million from dozens of South Carolina towns and cities that missed required annual audits, including Lancaster and Cottageville. Public Health: Taylor Farms expanded a voluntary recall of shredded iceberg lettuce in 27 states tied to a Cyclospora outbreak, urging people to throw out affected products. Food Safety: General Mills recalled more than 736,000 packages of Pillsbury bread roll dough in multiple states, including South Carolina, due to possible glass contamination. Local Business: Miss Cocky announced plans to open a third Midlands location in Lexington. Wildlife & Hunting: SCDNR is taking public input on controversial deer hunting with dogs, with meetings scheduled statewide.