AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSC Politics Runoff Watch: South Carolina’s GOP gubernatorial runoff is set for Tuesday, with Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette and AG Alan Wilson trying to close out the campaign sprint after the June 9 primary; one key wrinkle: Trump’s endorsement drama, with reports he backed both candidates. Statehouse Calendar: A Palmetto Politics column notes lawmakers have been stuck in suspended session after the primary, with the budget and other unfinished bills expected to move once the runoff ends. Lowcountry Campaigning: Wilson and Evette made Lowcountry stops ahead of the vote, including Wilson touting school-safety “ballistic door” tech. Local Philanthropy: Hampton County High School seniors received about $150,000 in scholarships from 30 local organizations and businesses. Community & Culture: North Augusta cut a ribbon on a permanent America Revolution exhibit tied to the state’s 250th celebration. Juneteenth Policy Shift: Columbia ended Juneteenth Freedom Fest early after fights, then announced a new unaccompanied-minors policy for Finlay Park. Transportation Funding: SCDOT received a $1 million federal grant for road projects aimed at reducing congestion, with flexibility to partner with private firms or add toll lanes.
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