AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSouth Carolina Politics: The race for state attorney general has narrowed to GOP candidates Sen. Stephen Goldfinch and 8th Circuit Solicitor David Stumbo, setting up a runoff focused on criminal-case backlogs and the AG’s civil/regulatory role. Local Business & Growth: PopUp Bagels is bringing its “Grip, rip and dip” concept to Charleston with a July 3 opening, as the brand expands via franchising. Real Estate: A West Columbia rooftop-pool home at 121 Congaree Park Drive is listed for $3.75 million, highlighting demand for out-of-state buyers in the Columbia area. Hospitality & Regulation: A new liquor liability law is forcing some bars to close or face costly coverage, with the South Carolina Bar and Tavern Association estimating 325 closures statewide since the mandates began. Public Safety & Infrastructure: Myrtle Beach residents say a promised traffic light at a fast-growing intersection still hasn’t arrived, despite accidents mounting. Corporate Finance: Ensign Group declared a quarterly dividend of $0.0650 per share, payable by July 31 to shareholders of record June 30.
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