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Spartanburg Says No: County Council Unanimously Rejects $3.14 Billion Project Spero Data Center Deal
Spartanburg County Council unanimously rejects $3.14B Project Spero data center after intense public pushback.

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Feb 273 min read


Brandon Brown for Senate Is a People’s Movement: A Day With Jesse Jackson Jr. in South Carolina
Brandon Brown’s U.S. Senate campaign with Jesse Jackson Jr. reveals a people’s movement in South Carolina—rooted in legacy, truth, and urgent stakes.

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Feb 811 min read


“Protect the Children After They’re Born”: Sen. Margie Bright Matthews Introduces New Bill Amid South Carolina’s Measles Emergency
Measles South Carolina: Sen. Margie Bright Matthews introduces S.897, urging lawmakers to “protect the children after they’re born.”

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Feb 56 min read


Inside Spartanburg’s Real-Time Crime Center: Technology, Transparency, and the Tension Between Safety and Surveillance
RTCC promises safety through technology. But gun violence, privacy, and accountability raise urgent questions.

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Jan 76 min read


Spartanburg Moves Forward on Hate Crimes Ordinance Amid Tense Debate
Spartanburg debates a hate crimes ordinance as MAGA lawmakers oppose and community voices, led by SIREN, demand safety, dignity, and justice.

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Sep 23, 20255 min read


Remembering Mayor Junie White: The People’s Mayor of Spartanburg
Spartanburg honors late Mayor Junie White, remembered for courage, equality, and service to all citizens at a heartfelt memorial.

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Sep 15, 20253 min read


Spartanburg Rising: Local Leaders Fighting Back Against Crime and Poverty
Voices of Spartanburg demand justice and change—families, survivors, and leaders unite to confront violence and uplift the community.

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Sep 1, 20257 min read
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