AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSouth Carolina Politics: Republicans are set to choose a new attorney general in June 9’s GOP primary, with State Sen. Stephen Goldfinch, First Circuit Solicitor David Pascoe and Eighth Circuit Solicitor David Stumbo battling to replace Alan Wilson as he runs for governor. Healthcare Workforce: South Carolina leaders met to address a certification testing backlog that’s blocking about 4,000 trained nurse aides from starting work, with one testing vendor serving the whole state. Medicare Coverage/Medical Tech: AngioDynamics says Palmetto GBA issued a final Medicare coverage decision for NanoKnife irreversible electroporation for prostate and liver cancer, effective July 5, 2026. Real Estate/Development: Irmo’s planning commission will consider rezoning for a 300-unit luxury apartment complex near I-26, while Rock Hill Schools approved teacher pay raises amid statewide staffing shortages. Courts/Legal: Jurors heard surveillance video and pathologist testimony in the Rick Chow murder trial. Public Safety: SLED charged a Chesterfield man for allegedly tampering with lottery tickets, and authorities urged boating safety after a Lake Wylie death. Policy Watch: The U.S. Treasury confirmed it’s preparing designs for a proposed $250 note featuring Trump, a move tied to a South Carolina lawmaker’s bill and facing legal and congressional hurdles.
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