AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSouth Carolina Politics & Courts: A Richland County lawsuit asks a judge to put Danny Ford II back on the ballot for South Carolina’s special GOP Senate primary, arguing the state party improperly disqualified him under a new rule. Public Safety & Justice: In Horry County, SLED charged Safe Pro Auto Glass owner Christopher John Angulo with insurance fraud, alleging he filed dozens of claims for windshield work that was never done. Local Government & Scams: Surfside Beach sent $545,598 to a scammer after a fake email thread redirected payment—town officials say they didn’t catch it for 45 days. State Economy & Cost of Living: Gas prices remain elevated across the CSRA and South Carolina, with analysts pointing to war-driven oil supply disruptions and higher crude costs. Health Policy: A national push is growing to reform certificate-of-need rules, with Tennessee signaling a shift away from the permission-slip system. Business & Finance: Security Federal Bank reported higher Q2 earnings, while First Solar posted stronger profits despite lower sales.
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