AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMurdaugh Retrial Reset: The South Carolina Supreme Court unanimously overturned Alex Murdaugh’s double-murder convictions, citing jury tampering by former Colleton County Clerk Becky Hill, and ordered a new trial that his lawyers say will look “substantially different.” Statehouse Redistricting: Gov. Henry McMaster has called lawmakers back for a special session to redraw congressional lines, with Republicans pushing hard as the GOP’s map war intensifies nationwide. Voting-Machine Fallout: A new inspector general report says the SC Treasurer’s Office mismanaged financing tied to voting machines, including errors that shifted about $65 million away from the General Fund. Local Watch: Greenwood County says the Lake Greenwood fish kill appears to be over, but the cause remains under investigation. Business & Growth: Regulators approved Dominion and Santee Cooper’s Canadys Station gas plant in Colleton County, clearing the way for a 2,200-megawatt facility.
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