AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSouth Carolina Attorney General race: The GOP attorney general runoff is down to two Republicans—state Sen. Stephen Goldfinch and 8th Circuit Solicitor David Stumbo—each pitching courtroom experience for the state’s top law enforcement job. Local courts and growth: Richland County is weighing a new courthouse on state-owned land in Columbia, with documents pointing to a potential site and a project cap of up to $200 million. Environment: Congaree Riverkeeper sued a plant after alleging it discharged 10,000+ plastic pellets and other pollutants into the Congaree River near the national park. Politics and loyalty fights: Ted Cruz’s endorsement of Alan Wilson for governor is still sparking backlash from Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette, who is pushing back on Cruz and Wilson’s Iran-deal stance. Public safety law: A new South Carolina rule lets cyclists treat red lights like stop signs and stop signs like yields, aiming to reduce sensor-trigger delays and improve traffic flow. Culture and tourism: Charleston is rolling out America 250-themed menus and experiences tied to Revolutionary War history. Sports/college: Erskine baseball’s Due West roots and a local baseball journey highlight how small-town ties keep players coming back.
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