AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSC Governor Runoff: Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette and AG Alan Wilson traded sharp attacks in a Coastal Carolina University debate ahead of the June 23 runoff, with both sides clashing on endorsements, abortion, taxes, and how to handle speech and attack ads on college campuses. Energy & Industry: The S.C. Public Service Commission cleared Dominion and Santee Cooper’s $5 billion Lowcountry power plant near the Edisto River, a major step toward a 2033 target as the project faces remaining state and federal permitting. Local Governance & Growth: York and Chester counties are moving to manage the fast-growing data center boom—York considering a 9-month application pause while Chester adopted zoning and building standards. Housing & Economy: A new federal housing deal in Congress includes a ban on a central bank digital currency until 2030, while a national report shows foreclosure filings rising year over year, with South Carolina among the higher-rate states. Public Safety & Health: SLED will enforce a new S.C. law restricting nitrous oxide sales to minors. Weather: Tropical moisture is expected to bring widespread rain and storm chances across South Carolina midweek into the holiday period. Sports: South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer says the RB room has depth to rebound after 2025 rushing struggles.
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