SC schools chief talks about budget cuts - Education Week
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina schools chief Jim Rex plans to tell legislators how proposed budget cuts would affect children’s education. Rex will make a presentation to a Senate Finance panel on Wednesday. A House proposal on the budget read more..
“I am proud to support Medigap legislation designed to help South Carolina ’s most vulnerable kidney failure patients avoid the financial and emotional strain that can accompany an inability to access complete medical care,” said Senator Peeler. “I read more..
GAME NOTES: SEC foes will collide in Columbia tonight, as the South Carolina Gamecocks play host to the Alabama Crimson Tide. Alabama has completely fallen apart, as the team has lost its last three games and seven of the last eight to fall to 14-14 read more..
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lawmakers are considering cutting all services for nearly 26,000 people with disabilities as South Carolina tries to plug a $560 million budget hole. Parents say the proposed cuts to day care programs and other services would read more..
South Carolina prison officials say an inmate has walked away from a minimum-security facility in Aiken. The Corrections Department said 29-year-old Brandon McDonald was confirmed missing from the Lower Savannah Pre-Release Center about 12:30 a.m read more..
