AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoElection Day: South Carolina polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. as voters choose a U.S. senator, governor and other officials. More than 1 million people cast early ballots statewide, nearly twice the 2022 midterm total. Federal election monitors are assigned to Charleston County, with none planned for the Upstate. Corrections: Lee Correctional Institution warden Shane Jackson was suspended without pay after a DUI arrest in Sumter County. Utility Bills: State regulators have scheduled public hearings on the proposed Dominion Energy–NextEra merger, which could affect 820,000 Dominion customers in South Carolina. The companies propose a temporary average $10 monthly bill credit for residential customers. Food Assistance: South Carolina’s new SNAP rules restrict purchases of candy and sugary drinks. Consumer Alert: Once Upon a Farm recalled three varieties of its toddler Tractor Wheels bars over a potential choking hazard; the products were sold in South Carolina.
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