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Jim Crow Politics Cannot Survive a Boycott Economy
South Carolina faces a fierce battle over redistricting as Black leaders mobilize against efforts to weaken Sixth District power.

Javar Juarez
2 days ago7 min read


Questions Grow After Forest Acres Officer Fatally Shoots Man Outside Crowded Club
A Forest Acres officer fatally shot a man outside Relapse Bar & Grill as RCSD investigates the deadly officer-involved shooting.

CUBNSC
5 days ago6 min read


Birmingham Bleeds Again: The Supreme Court and the Voting Rights Act
Supreme Court’s Callais ruling weakens the Voting Rights Act—Birmingham shows the blood, history, and sacrifice that made that law necessary.

Javar Juarez
May 320 min read


Dick Dyer Plants Flag in 29210: Luxury Auto Giant Breaks Ground in Columbia’s “Donut”
Dick Dyer breaks ground on a new luxury auto facility in Columbia’s 29210 corridor, signaling major economic growth and investment.

Javar Juarez
Apr 283 min read


Mullins in Turmoil: Council Vote Sparks Outcry Over Elections, Transparency, and Decorum
Mullins council votes 5-1 to change election timing, sparking outrage over voter access, transparency, and public trust in Marion County

Javar Juarez
Apr 245 min read


Federal Judge Awards $150 Million in Mother Emanuel Cases, Citing Russian Disinformation Campaign
Federal judge awards $150M in Mother Emanuel cases, linking Russian disinformation to Charleston church massacre and racial violence

CUBNSC
Apr 214 min read


Scout Motors Plants Its Flag in Blythewood with Workforce-First Training Center
Scout Motors unveils a major training center in Blythewood, bringing jobs, workforce development, and new opportunity to South Carolina.

CUBNSC
Apr 206 min read


Billy Webster's Financial Web and What It Means for South Carolina's Most Vulnerable Communities
Billy Webster’s record on payday lending, political money, and mining ties raises serious questions in South Carolina’s 2026 governor’s race.

Javar Juarez
Apr 1615 min read


MULLINS STANDS: A Church Full of Witnesses and an Election Being Stolen in Plain Sight
Mullins residents rally against a proposed election change, warning it threatens voting rights and echoes a long history of suppression.

Javar Juarez
Apr 148 min read


Mother Emanuel lawsuit targets Russian disinformation network, alleges role in Charleston church massacre
Inside the lawsuit linking Russian disinformation to the Charleston church massacre, as families seek accountability for the forces behind racial violence and online radicalization.

Javar Juarez
Apr 105 min read


DUTCH SQUARE LAWSUIT MOVES FORWARD IN FEDERAL COURT
Federal judge advances Dutch Square lawsuit, allowing claims against Richland County to proceed toward discovery and potential trial.

Javar Juarez
Apr 34 min read


Heritage or Harm? Why Won't Shane Massey Allow a Hate Crimes Vote in South Carolina
Heritage or Harm? Why Won't Shane Massey Allow a Hate Crimes Vote in South Carolina

Javar Juarez
Mar 2219 min read


Mullins’ Black Mayor and the Tobacco coup d'état
How bloodlines, banking power, civic memory, and Black labor built a South Carolina town — and why its present crisis is bigger than one mayor

CUBNSC
Mar 1520 min read


SC Legislative Black Caucus Pulls Five-Alarm Warning in Rock Hill Over Statehouse Politics
Rock Hill town hall warns of a dangerous Statehouse power imbalance and culture-war politics shaping SC’s future — SC Legislative Black Caucus

Javar Juarez
Mar 79 min read


SC House Moves to Limit Public Recording of Police With 25-Foot “HALO Act”
South Carolina’s HALO Act moves forward, sparking debate over whether a 25-foot police buffer threatens First Amendment rights.

CUBNSC
Mar 53 min read


SCOUT MOTORS: Behind the Political Veil in South Carolina
Scout Motors is further along than critics claim. Inside Blythewood, the truth is clear: jobs, investment, and a new era for Richland County.

CUBNSC
Feb 104 min read


Richland County Scrambles to Avoid Federal Conspiracy Liability as Claims Emerge of Secret Executive-Session Poll on WOG CDC Mall Project
New filings reveal Richland County’s push to escape civil rights liability—while closed-door actions spark questions about transparency and accountability.

CUBNSC
Dec 2, 20255 min read


They Betrayed Us: Eight Democrats Who Sided with Republicans Let Middle-Class Healthcare Evaporate
Eight Senate Democrats joined Republicans to end the shutdown—abandoning ACA protections and leaving middle-class healthcare at risk.

CUBNSC
Nov 10, 20255 min read


Under the Radar: New Silk Strip Club Raises Alarm in the Broad River Community
New Silk Strip Club opens quietly on Broad River Rd, reigniting community outrage over safety, zoning failures, and county inaction.

CUBNSC
Oct 18, 20253 min read


From Power Broker to Custody: Hardline SC Rep. RJ May Arrested Amid Explosive Federal Probe
SC Rep. RJ May arrested in federal probe after Homeland Security raid; digital evidence seized, political fallout rocks Lexington County.

CUBNSC
Jun 11, 20252 min read
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