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2028 Democratic primary shakeup: The DNC approved a new nominating calendar that makes South Carolina the first state to vote for Democrats on Jan. 22, 2028, followed by Nevada (Feb. 1), New Hampshire (Feb. 8), New Mexico (Feb. 15), Michigan (Feb. 22) and Virginia (Feb. 29), a move meant to boost early influence from Black, Latino and union voters and to replace Iowa’s traditional role. Murdaugh retrial: A judge ordered Alex Murdaugh’s murder retrial moved out of Colleton County due to publicity and jury taint concerns, while a defense bid to throw out the case remains undecided. Heat emergency response: The Red Cross is assisting a Summerville family after a house fire and is urging South Carolinians to take precautions during extreme heat. School policy changes: Greenville County Schools is rolling out new 2026-27 rules, including removing grade floors and setting district guidelines for AI use. Local governance fight: Blythewood leaders are still clashing over transparency, funding and town safety as internal power struggles continue. Surveillance policy review: Charleston-area police departments are reviewing changes after Flock camera misuse concerns prompted the company to rein in how officers use the system. Manufacturing expansion: Trison Wells plans to expand in Walterboro, adding a liquid-fill production line and creating about 30 jobs. Federal transit funding questions: Lowcountry Rapid Transit’s $374 million grant faces scrutiny as lawmakers question whether delays in federal approvals could stall the project. School choice debate: A new federal school choice tax credit could exclude many homeschooled students, according to an advocacy group. Nuclear weapons report: A once-secret JASON study summary was released as environmental groups and nuclear safety watchdogs argue over whether pit aging supports new atomic weapons production in South Carolina and New Mexico.

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Dems reshape 2028 presidential primary calendar, put South Carolina first

Dems reshape 2028 presidential primary calendar, put South Carolina first

Democrats Keep South Carolina First in 2028 Primary Calendar, Drop Iowa and New Hampshire

Democrats Keep South Carolina First in 2028 Primary Calendar, Drop Iowa and New Hampshire

DNC picks South Carolina over New Hampshire for first presidential primary

DNC picks South Carolina over New Hampshire for first presidential primary

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Rep. Nancy Mace reveals new tattoos as she launches YouTube show after losing political career

Democrats Put South Carolina First in 2028 Presidential Primary Calendar, Drop Iowa From Early Lineup

Democrats Put South Carolina First in 2028 Presidential Primary Calendar, Drop Iowa From Early Lineup


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Armada Law Injury Attorneys Named Fastest-Growing Law Firm in South Carolina on the 2026 Inc. 5000 List

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Palmetto Publishing Releases Michelle Caddell's New Children's Book About Unlikely Animal Friends in the South Carolina Lowcountry

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