AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSouth Carolina Politics: President Donald Trump issued a rare dual endorsement in the GOP governor runoff, backing both Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette and Attorney General Alan Wilson, saying voters “can’t go wrong” with either choice ahead of the June 23 vote. Campaign Spending: A pro-Evette super PAC, Patriots for South Carolina, dramatically ramped up TV and radio spending in the final stretch, underscoring how outside groups are reshaping the air war. Manufacturing Watch: Volvo’s top SC manufacturing executive, Miguel Tavera, resigned after about nine months as the automaker prepares to accelerate production at its Ridgeville plant. Local Development & Tourism: Berkeley County is pushing a major outdoor tourism push with the $10.5 million Lake Moultrie Waterfront Park and beach, including new ramps, trails and a large public beach area. Community & Business Climate: Fountain Inn was named a South Carolina Top Workplace for 2026, highlighting employee satisfaction as a key driver of local government reputation. Health & Workforce: MUSC Health approved a $10.1 billion budget, with rising pharmacy costs and population growth cited as major factors. Exotic Animal Oversight: A sloth exhibitor shut down by New York courts is trying to relaunch in Florida, renewing scrutiny of how exotic-animal businesses are regulated. Sports: South Carolina men’s basketball added three players to complete its 2026-27 roster.
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