NEW for 1/31: EVs, State of State, punk president
INSIDE STATEHOUSE REPORT ISSUE 24.05 | Jan. 31, 2025: Threat to state's EV industry; nuclear State of the State; punk president. The post NEW for 1/31: EVs, State of State, punk president appeared...
View ArticleBrack: Is Donald Trump America’s first punk president?
Angry, petulant, childish, narcissistic – words that similarly describe a punk and a president. The post Brack: Is Donald Trump America’s first punk president? appeared first on Charleston City Paper.
View ArticleWeek in review: McMaster goes nuclear in State of the State address
A failed nuclear project that landed two executives in prison and cost state residents about $9 billion continued its improbable rise from the dead when S.C. Gov. Henry McMaster endorsed plans to...
View ArticleTrump’s tariffs are churning global economic order
Now that the Trump Administration has issued tariffs to start Tuesday on goods from China, Canada and Mexico, retaliatory measures by those countries are in the works. The post Trump’s tariffs are...
View ArticleSmooth road ahead for bus rapid transit project, officials say
The long-awaited Lowcountry Rapid Transit (LCRT) Project, which promises a vital bus connection from Ladson to downtown Charleston’s medical district along Rivers Avenue, is heading towards its home...
View ArticleYemassee monkey deaths due to carbon monoxide exposure, regulators say
Federal regulators concluded in December that a Yemassee monkey research facility apparently failed to follow animal welfare guidelines after 22 monkeys died on a cold November evening, just weeks...
View ArticleWaffle House, restaurants scramble as egg prices rise
It might be time to switch from a big omelette in the morning to a couple of scrambled eggs as soaring egg prices are prompting restaurants like Waffle House to surcharge customers’ orders. The post...
View ArticleCheck out 21 hot 2025 Super Bowl watch parties
Happy Super Bowl Week to all who celebrate (yes, even you pesky Eagles and Chiefs fans). While your team may not be in the game this weekend, you can still celebrate all things sports with good eats...
View ArticleLocal law grad to become state judge
MORNING HEADLINES | State legislators on Wednesday elected attorney Thomas Rode, a 2008 graduate of the Charleston School of Law, to be a state district judge. The post Local law grad to become state...
View ArticleS.C. House bill would limit minors’ access to social media
A bipartisan bill filed Jan. 14 in the S.C. House would impose strict new requirements on social media companies to protect their underage users, including explicit parental consent before a South...
View ArticleOur view: Wake up, General Assembly! Pass a hate crimes law now.
South Carolina legislators: Stop sitting on your hands. Pass a law against hate crimes now, just like 48 states already have done. The post Our view: Wake up, General Assembly! Pass a hate crimes law...
View ArticleWhat to do the week of Feb. 6
What to do the week of Feb. 6 in Charleston, S.C. The post What to do the week of Feb. 6 appeared first on Charleston City Paper.
View ArticleCharleston Time Machine celebrates 300 episodes of award-winning podcast
The Charleston Time Machine, an award-winning podcast hosted by Charleston County Public Library historian Nic Butler, celebrated its 300th episode today. The post Charleston Time Machine celebrates...
View ArticleSneak peek: Dish Dining Guide, Winter 2025
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View ArticleTimmons shines on solo album
It’s somewhat surprising to hear that Charleston singer, songwriter and guitarist Joel Timmons has never put out a solo album. He’s been one of the driving forces in the popular band Sol Driven Train,...
View ArticleStegelin: Mace and ICE
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View ArticleMeat + 3 equals good eatin’
As noon approaches, there’s an uptick of activity at a chalky clapboard house in the Pee Dee town of Darlington. While the tightly wedged vehicles in front seem to say “used car lot,” the neon light in...
View ArticleCharleston City Paper 28.28: Feb. 7, 2025
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View ArticleBlotter: And another thing …
And another thing …A King Street bar reportedly ejected a downtown man on Jan. 20, sparking a series of “altercations,” including two verbal and one physical. After the man left, the bar manager noted...
View ArticleAriail: Who wants to be governor?
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