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Stand Up and Fight! Clyburn Takes Aim at Trump, Calls for Accountability, Accessibility and Affordability
Clyburn takes aim at Trump as Democrats rally in Orangeburg, calling for accountability, affordability and a new direction for South Carolina.

Javar Juarez
6 days ago7 min read


A New SC Takes Center Stage: Warnock Rallies Behind Johnson, Andrews and Democrats in Columbia
Warnock joins Johnson and Andrews in Columbia as Democrats rally for a New South Carolina, tackling affordability ahead of early voting.

Javar Juarez
Oct 165 min read


Senate Debate: Graham Defends Trump. Andrews Challenges Graham’s Record. Whitener Rejects Both Parties.
Graham defends Trump and skips the press. Andrews challenges her record. Whitener rejects both parties in South Carolina’s Senate debate.

Javar Juarez
Oct 116 min read


Pritzker Warns of Election Interference, Calls for Hegseth’s Impeachment During South Carolina Visit
JB Pritzker demands Hegseth’s impeachment, warns of Trump’s election interference and endorses Jermaine Johnson in South Carolina.

Javar Juarez
Oct 118 min read


The Debate: Johnson and Wilson Offered South Carolina Two Very Different Visions
Johnson and Wilson clash over Medicaid, youth violence, hate crimes and data centers in a debate that exposed two visions for South Carolina.

Javar Juarez
Oct 76 min read


Richland One Settles With Its Own Board Member
Richland One settles with board member Ericka Hursey after her federal claim fails, raising questions about costs, timing and public trust.

Javar Juarez
Sep 309 min read


South Columbia Is Changing. A Historic New School Is Only Part of the Story.
A new school, more than 100 new homes and millions in public investment are reshaping South Columbia. Residents have questions.

Javar Juarez
Sep 1712 min read


Mallory Dittmer’s Case for Putting Humanity Back Into Politics
Mallory Dittmer puts humanity back into politics with a campaign focused on affordability, public schools and showing up for voters.

Javar Juarez
Sep 1610 min read


BEYOND THE DISTRACTIONS: Gavin Newsom Takes Aim at Wealth, Power and “The Grift"
Gavin Newsom brings his affordability message to South Carolina, taking aim at concentrated wealth, political power and “the grift.”

CUBNSC
Sep 48 min read


Pete Buttigieg Sounded the Alarm on Black Voters. South Carolina Democrats Sat in Silence.
Pete Buttigieg urges South Carolina Democrats to defend Black political power, invest in communities and rebuild trust with Black voters.

Javar Juarez
Aug 228 min read


Norman and Graham Go to War in Newberry: Explosive Claims, Sharp Contradictions and a Closing-Round Knockout
Ralph Norman and Darline Graham face off during the Republican U.S. Senate debate in Newberry, South Carolina.

Javar Juarez
Aug 1811 min read


Federal Judge Rejects Richland County’s Bid to Kill WOG CDC Lawsuit; Civil-Rights Conspiracy Claim Survives
A federal judge rejects Richland County’s bid to dismiss WOG CDC’s lawsuit, allowing a civil-rights conspiracy claim to proceed.

Javar Juarez
Aug 137 min read


“They Should Not Be Living in Fear”: Waters Backs Senior Tax Relief as S.C. Lawmakers Return
Waters says S.C.’s budget fight created a false choice between senior tax relief and community investment as lawmakers return.

Javar Juarez
Aug 108 min read


Bringing Back Intelligence: The Black Church Answers the Political Call to Shape South Carolina’s Future
South Carolina’s Black church answers the political call, moving from the pews to the ballot box to help shape the state’s future.

Javar Juarez
Jul 187 min read


U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 Following Reported Sudden Illness
South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham dies at 71 after a sudden illness, ending a decades-long career in state and national politics.

Javar Juarez
Jul 123 min read


THE PEOPLE'S ACCOUNTANT: Why Tiffany Boozer Says South Carolina's Books Should Be Kept by an Accountant
Can a CPA restore trust after $5 billion in accounting failures? Tiffany Boozer makes her case for South Carolina Comptroller.

Javar Juarez
Jul 97 min read


South Carolina Expands Paid Parental Leave for State Workers, but Most Families Will Still Be Left Behind
South Carolina expands paid parental leave for state workers, recognizing stillbirth and broadening benefits under Sen. Darrell Jackson’s bill.

CUBNSC
Jun 255 min read


A New SC Dream Team: The Political Machine the Establishment Never Saw Coming
How Jermaine Johnson and the New SC slate defeated money, insiders, and expectations in South Carolina’s 2026 primary.

Javar Juarez
Jun 1314 min read


Jermaine Johnson Becomes South Carolina's Democratic Nominee for Governor
Jermaine Johnson wins South Carolina’s Democratic gubernatorial nomination, defeating millionaire rivals with a decisive grassroots victory.

Javar Juarez
Jun 109 min read


Johnson Wins the Room — Now He Has to Win the State
Jermaine Johnson wins over fellow candidates at SC forum, but the challenge ahead is building the movement needed to win statewide.

Javar Juarez
May 510 min read
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